The great blow was struck; but there might still occur an emergency requiring the presence of a skillful experienced general, well acquainted with the country.

The lone debate thus far was a recorded encounter, shown on Monday night, in which the candidates' sharpest blows occurred when they parroted their commercials.

The biggest blow to the group occurred when Burl Strevel died of a heart attack on November 12, 1981.

Perhaps the most damaging blow to Beverly's reputation occurred in California two years ago.

Still, he said, "the shape of a helmet and its hard surface make it more likely that a glancing blow" rather than a direct one will occur.

The most devastating blow to Marilyn's emotional and mental state occurred during the summer of 1957.

A further blow occurred on the ecclesiastical front.

When a direct blow to the head occurs, there is bruising to the brain and damage to the internal tissue and blood vessels.

Despite the laws, another tragic blow to their population occurred during the 1982-1983 El Niño weather event.

The final blow occurred on 23 November 1785.