Example sentences of "[adv prt] fight in the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It may well have been used to make bows for local archers who went off to fight in the battle of Agincourt . |
2 | And it will be sited on land troops trained on before going off to fight in the Somme . |
3 | Indeed , many of those children whose fathers went off to fight in the war experienced that same sense of inner rejection , even though as they grew older they were able to understand the truth of the matter . |
4 | One class , after looking at an old muster roll and hearing how men in their county were called up to fight in the militia , made a cut-out army of 150 cardboard soldiers . |
5 | After their first encounter , the couple began seeing one another regularly , but the romance fizzled out after Mr Clinton returned to America , believing he had been called up to fight in the Vietnam war . |
6 | ‘ I do n't want to go back to fight in the war , ’ said Laslzo , 21 , from Becej , as he waved his mother goodbye . |
7 | The world No 51 came out fighting in the evening . |