-
equivalent injury to a
ligament is a sprain. Generally, the
muscle or
tendon overstretches and
partially tears,
under more
physical stress than it can withstand...
- of Tony Blair, that she was
concerned the
British Armed Forces were
overstretched in Iraq and Afghanistan, and that she had
raised concerns over rural...
- at
least one lawmaker.
Several medical officials reported they were
overstretched due to the
drastic number of casualties. Eventually, the
Ukrainian Defence...
- the most
likely opponent in any ****ure war.
Recognising that it was
overstretched in the
Pacific and
threatened at home by the
Imperial German Navy, Britain...
- was limited, with
major powers reluctant to
strengthen the
already overstretched UN
peacekeeping force. When the RPF took over,
approximately two million...
- McBride, p. 16
Shortt & McBride, p. 18 Rayment, Sean (28
December 2003). "
Overstretched SAS
calls up part-time
troops for Afghanistan". The
Daily Telegraph...
-
maintaining more than 600
ships in
fleets and
stations worldwide, was
overstretched and undermanned; most
British ships enforcing the
blockade were (with...
-
GameStar said that it "tickles the
Middle Earth nerve of
every fan, but
overstretches your
patience with
comfort shortcomings and
technical problems."[citation...
-
commander in Burma,
hoped that the Allies'
lines of
communications would be
overstretched trying to
cross this obstacle. However, the
advancing British Fourteenth...
- and as an
auxiliary force to
support the
Sudanese military that was
overstretched and
demoralized during the
civil war. The PDF was
officially established...