The two beings separate and they fight each other.

In moments the beings manning the marauder had to a large extent recovered from the shock of the attack and were fighting back.

The rules are simple: seven different intelligent beings are teleported into a place such as the Library, and must fight to the death.

There was no doubt that the human beings would fight with a fearless ferocity.

Human beings have been fighting wars as long as history recalls.

We've seen other, lesser beings fight among themselves, but the thought that we could stoop to such a level never occurred to us.

But that is the way human beings fight a war.

If these beings that dwelt in time could not fight this awful attraction, then what chance did I stand?

But there was no rise in body temperature, which would be expected if the beings concerned were fighting an infection.

A human being could not fight a battle in space.