Below you will find example sentences with "defence ministry". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Defence Ministry in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: defence
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 17
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "defence ministry" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 27.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a defence ministry spokesperson said, although the defence ministry was in, air, military and russia stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with defence minister, air defence, defense ministry, defence minister, air defence and defence staff, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with defence ministry
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
A defence ministry spokesperson said efforts were underway to quickly replace the AS90. (13 words)
The defence ministry said on-duty air defence systems destroyed the drone over Bryansk. (14 words)
A Ukrainian drone was shot down early on Friday outside Moscow, Russia’s defence ministry said. (16 words)
Linking it to Rafale, Rahul said then Defence Minister did not know about the deal while the then Foreign Secretary had told the media on April 8, 2015 that talks are still on between the French company, Defence Ministry and the HAL on the Rafale deal. (46 words)
Due to the demands of PiS for control of all the armed ministries (the Defence Ministry, the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and the office of the Prime Minister, PO and PiS were unable to form a coalition. (43 words)
Russia’s Defence Ministry has launched a major drive for volunteer recruits, pitching to their masculine pride and appealing for “real men” amid a limited pool of fighting-age men in, the UK Ministry of Defence says. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Mentioning the start-up culture initiated by the Defence Ministry in the Defence industrial sector, Singh said the Innovation for Defence Excellence (iDEX) has been successfully promoting innovative ideas since its inception.
Russia’s Defence Ministry has launched a major drive for volunteer recruits, pitching to their masculine pride and appealing for “real men” amid a limited pool of fighting-age men in, the UK Ministry of Defence says.
Although the defence ministry was in favour of it, the finance ministry had rejected it saying balances in non-lapsable fund anyway will not be automatically available to the ministry without Parliament approval.
Due to the demands of PiS for control of all the armed ministries (the Defence Ministry, the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and the office of the Prime Minister, PO and PiS were unable to form a coalition.
Russian forces hit a fortified commander post of Ukraine's "East" air defence and alerting centre in the central city of Dnipro, the Russian defence ministry said on Sunday.
The defence ministry said on-duty air defence systems destroyed the drone over Bryansk.
Donating the air defence system exposed Slovak airspace and endangered citizens, said Ìgor Melicher, state secretary at the Defence Ministry and a member of the ruling Smer-SD party.
Germany did, however, promise Ukraine a new package of military aid worth 500 million euros ($540 million) on Thursday, with the defence ministry saying it included "artillery, air defence (and) drones".
In Russia, air defence brought down 17 Ukrainian drones over four regions near the border, the Defence Ministry in Moscow reported on Saturday.
The Dutch defence ministry said state secretary for defence Christophe van der Maat will make the announcement Friday.
By this time, I too had convened the IGP, the commanders of the Tri-forces, the Chief of the Defence Staff and all intelligence heads to the Defence Ministry.
China is one of Boeing’s biggest markets for commercial aircraft, which might make it vulnerable to a boycott, but China's defence ministry mentioned only Boeing’s military arm, Boeing Defence, not its civilian jetliner business.
It is strange that the police has captioned 79 documents as secret defence documents without confirming it with the Defence Ministry,” the plea added.
In his first visit as the new defence minister Rajnath Singh flew to Siachen on Monday morning, accompanied by Army chief General Bipin Rawat and other senior officials from the Defence Ministry to review the security situation.
Linking it to Rafale, Rahul said then Defence Minister did not know about the deal while the then Foreign Secretary had told the media on April 8, 2015 that talks are still on between the French company, Defence Ministry and the HAL on the Rafale deal.
According to Ukraine’s defence ministry, the MoU will provide “technical service, modernization and maintenance” to Pakistan defence’s tanks.
Security forces from all sides will come under the interior ministry and military troops under the defence ministry.
A defence ministry spokesperson said efforts were underway to quickly replace the AS90.
A source at the Turkish defence ministry denied any involvement by the country's military in the bombardment of Sulaimaniyah airport.
A Ukrainian drone was shot down early on Friday outside Moscow, Russia’s defence ministry said.