11.   A defensive position might be best.

12.   A few minutes later, he burst from his defensive position beneath the Utah rim, swiped an SMU pass, sped downcourt and suddenly applied the brakes.

13.   Abrams fighting vehicles that had been dug in along the north bank in defensive positions were forced to find higher, drier ground.

14.   After all, he has spent his whole life in a defensive position.

15.   After shooting the puck, he turned away to assume his defensive position.

16.   Bush took no defensive positions in his speech, however.

17.   But Stapleton is hoping to develop a pressing style, with offensive players often shifting into defensive positions.

18.   But, thrust into a defensive position, he vowed on Thursday to use his new powers to prevent future attacks.

19.   By not being targeted by the Air Force or Defense Department, the base is not forced into a defensive position.