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1 It can stay where it is, or it can make a sortie .
2 I think that, when night comes, we ought to make a sortie .
3 Those German destroyers are likely to make a sortie from Ostend.
4 We will, therefore, form a pontoon-bridge to-day, and make a sortie from the TETE-DE-PONT.
5 I am going to make a sortie before daybreak, for I want to capture those cannon.
6 Trochu had informed Gambetta of his intention to make a sortie on the south-eastern side of Paris.
7 They can easily make a sortie from Del Valle, now that nearly all the others are scouring the forest.
8 While the Duke of Burgundy believes us to be carousing, we shall make a sortie from St. Anthony's gate.
9 The feeling to-day seems to be that if Trochu wishes to avoid riots, he must make a sortie very shortly.
10 Then, prevented on both sides from bringing up supplies, he was led by lack of necessaries to make a sortie .
11 All now looked to the general, expecting he would utter the decisive word, and order the garrison to make a sortie .
12 If they haven't got the shield, we can shoot them down, so either way we may as well make a sortie .
13 Under the circumstances it was impossible for the defenders to make a sortie , as this would leave the bulk of the refugees unprotected.
14 South Korea make a sortie down the other end, Park Chu-young haring down the left - but he runs the ball out of play.
15 Here they were left, well supplied with arms and provisions, either to stand a siege, or to make a sortie , as the case might require.
16 Through this the garrison might have made a sortie with telling effect.
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