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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Any delay, they believed, allowed the enemy to withdraw or wait out the storm in his field fortifications.
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At this time fortifications consisted mainly of earth banks and wooden palisades.
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Glastonbury Tor and Avebury Where later societies put great resources into fortification the Neolithic people built monuments.
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If there are no serious problems, the level of fortification would automatically increase.
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Large sums might also be required for fortifications, especially from 1588 onwards.
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Many of the small towns were supplied with fortifications during their lifetime.
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The sides of the arch were destroyed in the Middle Ages when it was incorporated in the fortifications.
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They are my defense, my fortification .