one used for the burial of natural deaths over a long time period) we would expect a natural
attritional mortality.
Games of such magnitude can often be
attritional affairs; West Germany's win in 1990 and Brazil's bore fest in 1994 are classic examples of conservative teams being too afraid to commit
Military chiefs have faith in the coming operation and it would be welcome if it hastened the end of such an
attritional conflict.
It's a slow
attritional pitch, but there were certainly signs of turn there in the evening session, which on day one is quite a nice situation for us to have.
At the Rose Bowl, Hampshire made champions Sussex work hard for their wickets on an
attritional second day, writes David Clough.
After Iestyn Harris kicked Cardiff into an eighth-minute lead, the game settled into
attritional warfare lit up by searing breaks from Montferrand backs Tony Marsh and David Bory.
2 million in 2000--largely as a result of
attritional losses and inadequate rates for energy construction business.
I've criticised Six Nations rugby as slow and stodgy and
attritional.
Newcastle is an absolute gem of a city, constantly let down by dour,
attritional, unimaginative politicians.
However, with his tournament hanging in the balance, Trump dug deep and ground out two
attritional frames to win 10-8 and set up a second-round clash with Ryan Day.
We stuck David on - he's a little more
attritional in the Andy Brown mould that's worked so well for us - and it's allowed us to get higher up the field and gain more control of the game because the ball was coming back too easily in the first half.
He said: "The Battle of the Atlantic was nothing less than a long-running
attritional struggle for national survival.
