Example sentences of "[verb] on the right bank " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lt.-Col. Hoffman von Waldau , the Chief-of-Staff of X Corps , which now formed the spearhead on the Right Bank , opened with a thoroughly gloomy report . |
| 2 | The elite XX Corps was now fully entrenched on the Right Bank , and , as already noted , other big reinforcements were on their way to Verdun . |
| 3 | Taillebourg is situated on the right bank of the River Charente , perched on an outcrop of light-coloured rock . |
| 4 | He urged a continuation of the offensive , recommending that the thrust be resumed on the Right Bank as well , with the object of pushing forward to the line Ouvrage de Thiaumont — Fleury — Fort Souville — Fort Tavannes . |
| 5 | Pointing out that on thc Left Bank , Côte 304 and most of the Mort Homme had now been captured , he urged the irresolute Commander-in-Chief that all could yet be won at Verdun , if only the offensive were continued on the Right Bank . |
| 6 | Gas gangrene , for which an effective cure was not discovered till a few weeks before the Armistice , claimed an ever-increasing toll ; during the April fighting on the Right Bank , one French regiment had thirty-two officers wounded of whom no fewer than nineteen died subsequently , mostly from gas gangrene . |