| 1. | Opponents, including the White House, have found themselves fighting a rear guard action.
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| 2. | The Ottoman XVIII Corps escaped destruction only by fighting some desperate rear guard actions.
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| 3. | After fighting a half-hour rear guard action the flying column retreated towards the north-west.
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| 4. | Aside from minor rear guard action, the expedition was over.
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| 5. | During the long retreat to Tunisia, the 21st Panzer fought the rear guard actions.
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| 6. | Two days later, the French got the better of another rear guard action at Steinbach.
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| 7. | Modern Las Animas continually fights a rear guard action against an eroding population and tax base.
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| 8. | Tradition and legend describe feats of valour displayed by the Marathas during this rear guard action.
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| 9. | His supporters are fighting a rear guard action to win him a seat as vice chairman.
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| 10. | In contrast to the previous day, the 118th Aviation Company encountered only isolated rear guard actions.
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