Sentences with phrase «one's first line of defence»

Our gut is our body's first line of defence against pretty much everything.

A background screening policy is a company's first line of defence in cases of possible litigation.

Your roof is your home's first line of defence when it comes to keeping out the elements.

Why: Your roof is your home's first line of defence when it comes to keeping out the elements.

The compounds — called alpha defensins — are part of the body's first line of defence against infection.

SEND A WARNING A high - tech upgrade to the modern anti-pirate arsenal is the Long range acoustic Device (lRAD), a first line of defence that helps to distinguish pirates from legitimate vessels.

Federal cuts by the Harper government have forced Fisheries and Oceans to lay off hundreds of researchers, as well as 700 Coast Guard workers; dismantle a marine contaminants program; and close the Kitsilano Coast Guard station, the first line of defence against oil spills.

The first line of defence is the institutions themselves.

The first line of defence is absolutely not monetary policy.

Borrowers and lenders are the first line of defence.

Abortion is now the first line of defence against babies with «foetal abnormality» — more than 90 per cent of Down's syndrome babies are aborted.

It is the basic red flag - the first line of defence a dream crusher will call upon.

The fear of a counter attack is your first line of defence and Walcott does gives you that counter attacking option.

We didn't get burned down that wing because Bellerin is in his position, Mustafi and the lads are in theirs, with Iwobi being the first line of defence out wide, Welbeck similar on other side but came central more.

Sorry to raise the ghost of George Graham on this ocassion — however part of his approach was for the players to understand that the strikers are also the first line of defence.

him, Sanchez and Welbeck chasing after defenders all afternoon would be our first line of defence..

one which i completely disagree with s a DM should be the first line of defence which he wasn't vs monaco.

I have always considered the front men as the first line of defence, tracking back is part of the job to me but hey....

The Serb marshalled the first line of defence for his side that often stopped the Arsenal attack in its tracks before it could ever get to the back - line.

They are effectively the first line of defence.

The first line of defence, Danny and Dzyuba, were poor in their directional pressing, giving Benfica's central defenders time and space to dictate where the game would be played.

Babies skin is up to 30 % thinner than that of an adults and is the first line of defence against germs - we truly believe that there is no other yarn (synthetic or animal), which will protect your newborn better than that used in our baby range.

This is the ringleader, the first line of defence, the architect of global drug law.

You know that the hunters are the first line of defence in rural communities.

This joining of forces aims to form the first line of defence and protect the integrity of the sport by raising awareness on the dangers of match - fixing and educating players and sports officials on how to put the fair back in fair play.

It suggests that: ``... every Labour councillor you elect will be your community's first line of defence against the damage being done by a Conservative - led government and its Liberal Democrat allies».

His word, «The seemingly failure of the first line of defence in our internal security architecture has led to overwhelming presence and deployment of the military, virtually in all the 36 states of the federation.»

«All of us need to learn lessons and this process has to start in the boardroom as the first line of defence.»

Unite will play its part in the debate ahead and — unlike the politicians — will also be the first line of defence for millions of people in work and in the communities now facing an all - out onslaught on what remains of the welfare state and a decent society.

Earth's magnetosphere extends over a radius of a million kilometers, which acts as the first line of defence, shielding us from the continuous flow of solar and galactic cosmic rays, thus protecting life on our planet from these high intensity energetic radiations.

«When a person is infected with HIV, the virus infects immune cells and knocks out the body's interferon production; the first line of defence in our bodies.

Moreover, in so called one - against - one situations, as a first line of defence, Lidström usually tried to create more room for himself, and, hence, improve his chances by reaching out his stick extensively against the opposing forward.

These so - called «restriction factors» are a first line of defence against viral infections, and constitute an important component of the innate immune response.

«Fish gills are in direct contact with their environment and are the first line of defence in the animal's immune response, which makes them the perfect place to look for damage associated with sediment,» adds co-author Dr Jodie Rummer.

The intriguingly named Natural Killer (NK) cells represent the first line of defence against viruses and cancer, to which they react by producing a range of proteins that attack the infected cells.

A single case of resistance has been seen in a patient in Denmark — if more cases emerge and spread, we will lose our first line of defence against the virus

A research team from the German Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW) recently discovered that cheetahs have developed a very efficient innate «first line of defence» immunity to compensate potential deficiencies in other components of their immune system.

The first line of defence is the innate system, made up of specialised cells that provide a rapid response that is not tailored to the specific microbe that has infiltrated the body.

The Earth's magnetic field is our first line of defence against the permanent flow of particles coming from the Sun: the solar wind.

The Cochrane Collaboration 2010 concluded that «physiotherapists with specialized training in pelvic floor rehabilitation should be the first line of defence, before surgical consultation, for stress, urge and mixed incontinence»

Research continues to show that when pelvic floors are assessed internally, treatments carried out by pelvic health physiotherapists are highly successful and should be the first line of defence before surgery or medication.

Having a healthy gut strengthens your body's first line of defence.

It is our first line of defence against injury and infection.

The scientifically formulated solution is designed to topically replenish, feed and fortify your skin's ecosystem and microbiome, which is your immune system's first line of defence.

Sunscreen in sport Although clothing is ideally the first line of defence against the sun, using an SPF30 sunscreen is important for children who play sport, especially as they wear fewer clothes and don't tend to wear sunglasses or hats when outdoors for prolonged periods.

Fire doors are the first line of defence against a blaze, yet often the first thing to be neglected.