With their facile generalizations about the United States, these mediocrities, as they often were, had been great successes.

With great difficulty John clambered to his feet and started to run, sweat pouring down his face.

With the return of our soldiers, it soon became apparent that the belief was not shared by the great majority of citizens.

With great difficulty he made his way from his native Hungary to Geneva to renew his contacts as a member of the Provisional Committee for the World Council of Churches.

With the great Union victory at the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, and the defeat of the Copperheads in the Ohio election in the fall, Lincoln maintained a strong base of party support and was in a strong position to redefine the war effort, despite the New York City draft riots.

With Greig having joined WSC, England appointed Mike Brearley as their captain and he enjoyed great success against Australia.

With the increase of wealth and power, abbots had lost much of their special religious character, and become great lords, chiefly distinguished from lay lords by celibacy.

With the foremost anchor reducing the load on the aft-most, this technique can develop great holding power and may be appropriate in " ultimate storm " circumstances.

With the lack of international competition, representative matches between state teams were regarded with great importance.

With him began the long period of ascendancy of the great academies of Babylonia, around the year 220.

With his booty from India, Mahmud built a great capital at Ghazni, founded universities, and patronized scholars.

-- With great difficulty they accomplished their long journey on foot, traversing also the intervening seas ( maria ), where it was possible, by ship, and eventually arrived at the Swedish port called Birka.

With the end of the war in 1945, there was a great expectation that the Soviet people would not only see the end of the devastation of Nazism, but also the end of Stalin's Purges.

... With this tribe, as with many others, the bodies of women were in great demand.

With these records and the Empire's universal right of appeal, Imperial authorities probably had a great deal of power to enforce behavior standards for their judges.

With Mipps at his side, Syn turned to piracy and became a great success.

With the end of Roman civilization, Western Europe entered the Middle Ages with great difficulties that affected the continent's intellectual production.

With the increasing use of processed foods since the 19th century, there has been a great increase in the use of food additives of varying levels of safety.

With his friends jostling and pushing on both sides and behind, and his enemies forming a solid wall in front of him, the hoplite had little opportunity for feats of technique and weapon skill, but great need for commitment and mental toughness.

With Leto's death, a hugely complex economic system built on spice collapsed, resulting in trillions leaving known space in a great Scattering.

With the advent of the evidence-based medicine and great advances of information technology the process of change is likely to evolve further, with greater development of international projects such as the Human genome project.

With the world's seventh largest military expenditure, ninth largest economy by nominal rates and third largest by purchasing power parity, India is a regional power, a nascent great power and a potential superpower.

With the transition away from an agricultural-based economy and towards machine-based manufacturing came a great influx of population from the countryside and into the towns and cities, which swelled in population.

With partible inheritance large estates are slowly divided among many descendants and great wealth is thus diluted, leaving higher opportunities to individuals to make a success.

With advances in aircraft design and equipment, they were joined by larger multi-engined biplane aircraft on both sides for long range strategic bombing especially by night.

With its strategic position, Constantinople controlled the route between Asia and Europe, as well as the passage from the Mediterranean Sea to the Black Sea.

With most of the strategic reserve sent to the Western Front, an Egyptian Expeditionary Force of two British infantry and one Australian and New Zealand mounted division in Eastern Force, successfully defend the Suez Canal and Romani in 1916 from German and Ottoman incursions.

With the reform of its apartheid government, South Africa no longer needed Comoros as evidence of its ostensible ability to enjoy good relations with a black African state ; the end of the Cold War had also diminished Comoros ' strategic value to Pretoria.

With its position on the Red Sea, Djibouti holds a major strategic importance.

With their strategic right flank secured by the Allied advance, the Partisans prepared and executed a massive general offensive which succeeded in breaking through German lines and forcing a retreat beyond Yugoslav borders.

With its small size and enormous oil wealth, Kuwait occupies a strategic position at the head of the Persian Gulf.

With an effective tactical-operational concept, the German air power theorists needed a strategic doctrine and organisation.

With the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991, North Korea lost a major trading partner and strategic ally.

With the extension of Turkish dominion into the Balkans, the strategic conquest of Constantinople became a crucial objective.

With the end of the Civil War, the competing railroads coming from Missouri took advantage of their initial strategic advantage for a building boom.

With Muslim rulers established around the city under Mohammed of Ghor, it lost its strategic and economic importance to Lucknow and Kanpur.

With Bolivia the focus on relations with Russia is mainly economic, as opposed to political and strategic, as an agreement to invest in Bolivia's natural gas fields shows.

With the beginning of Operation Market Garden in 1944 Veghel was one of the dropping-places for Allied paratroops owing to its strategic location.

With the failure of the 1942 campaign in the east ( Case Blue ), and the buildup of US forces in Africa and Britain, Germany was on the strategic defensive from 1943 onwards.

With a small force and no money to hire new troops, Hamilcar ’ s strategic goal probably was to maintain a stalemate, as he had not the recourses to win the war and nor the authority to peacefully settle it Hamilcar was in command of a mercenary army composed of multiple nationalities and his ability to successfully lead this force demonstrates his skill as field commander.

With the long period of peace that followed, prosperity again took hold of the city, which benefited from her strategic position.

With its strategic location at the conflux of three rivers, Wetumpka quickly became an important center of agricultural trade.

With the arrival of the SR-71, the strategic bombardment mission at Beale was phased down, being replaced by the Strategic Reconnaissance mission.

With the completion of the Erie Canal in 1825, however, the strategic value of Fort Niagara diminished.

With a major cycle of facilities updates completed, the district has adopted a three-year strategic plan focused on 21st century skills for students and teachers to create equitable learning opportunities for its five thousand students.

With the outbreak of the First World War, Cumming's control of strategic intelligence gathering as head of the wartime MI1c was challenged by two rival networks run by general headquarters.

With the ICBM force now critical to the strategic mission, the Air Force became increasingly interested in new ways to keep the missiles safe from such an attack.

With the strategic bombing crisis resolved in Europe, Arnold placed full emphasis on completion of the development and deployment of the B-29 Very Long Range ( VLR ) bomber to attack Japan.