1 The artillery gave us covering fire .

2 I'll give you covering fire while you try to escape.

3 We gave him covering fire as he dashed across the clearing.

4 The commandos pushed forward under the covering fire of their artillery.

5 One party supported another with covering fire as best they could.

6 When I shout, give me covering fire.

7 Need covering fire right flank!

8 Need covering fire left flank!

9 What are your orders for giving covering fire to protect a man on the run?

10 The artillery gave us covering fire,(www.Sentencedict.com) ie shot to protect us.

11 If you'd stuck your head out to give me covering fire you wouldn't be pushing this wheelchair.

12 Suddenly, the enemy is on the move arounds of covering fire as he runs.