1.   To these natural obstacles they added man-made ones, damaging or sinking available boats and destroying the bridges.

2.   Foreign Ministry officials have excoriated NATO for destroying the bridge, which they called a purely civilian target.

3.   German troops destroyed bridges as they retreated and it was expected that crossing the Rhine would be another bloody confrontation.

4.   It goes on to list the men whom Gen. Sam Houston dispatched to destroy the bridge.

5.   Nearly four years of warfare destroyed bridges and studded roads with massive potholes.

6.   NATO warplanes destroyed a bridge over the Danube River and struck at military units in Kosovo.

7.   On Wednesday Russian officials said they had also destroyed the bridge between this town and Chechnya, but Thursday they disclosed that the bridge remained intact.

8.   Simon said destroying the bridge would accomplish little if anything in the drug war.

9.   The bridge indeed was destroyed, but we would not need to chance the detour.

10.   The exodus of Croats from Banja Luka has been slowed by the fact that the nearest bridge was destroyed a few years ago.