(1) This historical drama retells the 1835-36 Texas revolution surrounding the famous siege of the Alamo.
(2) To capture a town through a siege one must, according to Philon, make proper use of machines such as catapults and other war engines.
(3) Verdun had withstood a siege of ten weeks
(4) A man whose life fell apart after he sparked a dramatic armed police siege with a toy weapon said today: u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510Throw away your guns.u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb
(5) I yearn for those days when everything was full of wonder and fun, when kids could play cowboys and Indians in the street with toy guns that did not cause an armed police siege .
(6) I've been having a siege of headaches
(8) Several historians of the 1569 Protestant siege on Poitiers provide detailed descriptions of the city's topography.
(9) A violent episode from York's past will be brought back to life this Bank Holiday when the Civil War siege of the city is re-enacted.
(10) Skipton Castle, dates back some 900 years, and withstood a three-year siege during the Civil War between 1643 and 1645.
(11) After more than a month of siege warfare, Pemberton surrendered to Grant on 4 July 1863.
(12) The seriousness of our project - to sneak into a town under a relentless military siege - began to sink in, and I shuddered.
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(14) The well was outside, and no one had thought to supply water before the siege .
(15) Two cult members have died so far in the four-day siege
(16) This also marks the introduction of siege warfare and the deliberate efforts to counter static defenses.
(17) Now all you need are the supplies to withstand the coming siege .
(18) Most of the cities were already being filled with food and supplies for the siege , though it was slow and tedious work.
(19) Stalingrad, besides being the turning-point of the war on the Eastern Front, was also a reminder that an ancient form of land warfare, the siege , was by no means obsolete.
(20) A man who held a woman against her will through a 12-hour armed police siege today faces a life sentence.
