"soldier" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Many of the services to be offered are voluntary, and Army officials today acknowledged that they still faced serious challenges in changing a climate within the Army that has discouraged soldiers from seeking help with their personal problems.
- "The civilian authorities are recommending you be disciplined severely . . . that you be made an example of to discourage other soldiers from following your example."
- The single battle setting was intended to discourage individual soldiers or marines from adjusting their sight elevation unless firing at mass targets at extreme ranges, in which case officers would give commands for ranges to be set in such situations.
- In lesser quantities, castor oil was also used as an instrument of intimidation, for example, to discourage civilians or soldiers who would call in sick either in the factory or in the military.
- A February 2005 memorandum from the Aberdeen Proving Ground, a United States Army weapons test site, discouraged shocking soldiers with Tasers in training, contrary to Taser International's recommendations.
- Terms of imprisonment were often suspended, to discourage soldiers from committing an offence in order to escape the front lines, but also to give a convicted man a chance to earn a reprieve for good conduct.
- Catholic Church sought to prevent rape during feudal warfare through the institution of Peace and Truce of God which discouraged soldiers from attacking women and civilians in general and through the propagation of a Christianized version of chivalry ideal of a knight who protected innocents and did not engage in lawlessness.
- SDL campaign coordinator spoke out on 3 March to condemn Bainimarama's stated intention to discourage soldiers and their relatives and friends from voting for political parties and candidates that he termed "racist" and "discriminatory."
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