It is midnight and around me, except for the soldiers out on operations or on guard, 5,000 fighting men and their support staff are sleeping. |
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They were mostly asleep, but a few stood on guard, vast bulks rearing black against the sky, prehistoric and foreboding. |
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The men left on guard outside the caves placed plastic sheets over their entrances and heaped dirt on them for camouflage. |
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Yet, there appeared to be a crowd forming around the sentry on guard there. |
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The job of businessmen is to stay on guard as far as consumers ' demands are concerned. |
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They kept a vigilant watch at the back but had to be on guard against the counter. |
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Pikemen stood on guard with their 16 feet long weapons and musketeers cleaned their matchlock muskets ready for the later mock battles. |
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I trudged into the depression and fell into a sound sleep as Billie stayed on guard. |
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Police in North Yorkshire today issued a warning to residents to be on guard for sneak thieves during the hot weather. |
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Thousands of police, army troops and security men stood on guard in and around the Grand Mosque as surveillance cameras monitored the crowds. |
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Some of the men had slipped away from the forward trenches, presumably those who were not actually meant to be on guard or patrol duty. |
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A flick of Neecer's finger sent the other Men of Truth to stand by the door, on guard. |
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Another example shows Macdonald on guard outside the fort that protects Canadian industry. |
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On Tuesday, hundreds of protesters drove trucks into the county administration building and injured a score of police troops on guard. |
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But once she was loose, the man on guard spotted her, and shouted for the others to come, while he chased after her. |
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He represents her seated on a state throne whose canopy simulates the dome of the sky while at her feet, two lions rest on guard. |
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Things soured after a six-year-old girl hurt herself when the dog on guard chased her in a bid to protect its family. |
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The third kind of symptom is hypervigilance, meaning that the body is always on guard. |
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The architects and urban planners should be on guard to make sure that functionality for one purpose does not negate functionality for the long term. |
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This widespread belief prevents us from being on guard as ads besiege us. |
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In the emergency unit of this hospital in 24 hours 54 nurses are on guard treating between 200 and 280 patients. |
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Traders should watch for the small impending downward movement, but be on guard for the longer-term bullishness today. |
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The close proximity of these two reports means that traders should be on guard in today's early hours as sharp swings in value may be imminent. |
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Rather be on guard for signs and understand the psychology of what might derail the existing trend. |
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It is necessary to be vigilant, to be on guard, so that it does not return with greater strength under the pretext of a reward. |
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The Commission should always be on guard to ensure that implementation takes place properly. |
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These days, you need to shred documents, protect your computer, watch out for fraudulent e-mails, be on guard against pretexting and much more. |
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Let us be on guard against the kinds of distractions that drain us, or that lead us to compromise and sin. |
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Every student who works with a Teacher should be on guard relating to this trap, which is a very common trap. |
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If your program is free software, it is basically ethical-but there is a trap you must be on guard for. |
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It is up to individuals and governments to be on guard against diseases that can affect the health of everyone, both here and abroad. |
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This return on guard is always done with the sword arm fully extended, the point threatening the opponent's arm. |
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He answers the phone warily, as if it were always 3 a.m., as if he were on guard against his own immense likableness. |
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The homeowner must stay on guard duty lest the forces of derangement establish a fingerhold. |
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While on guard duty, soldiers served as sentries for periods of four to six hours. |
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Children had to find space for themselves, often taking the bed of a soldier who was on guard duty. |
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It was a time of going on guard duty and going to the shows that the British Entertainment Units brought in. |
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We must vigilantly stand on guard within our own borders for human rights and fundamental freedoms which are our proud heritage. |
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It thus behooves decent people everywhere to be constantly on guard against intolerance. |
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Prix Jeunesse always must be on guard to avoid letting la même chose turn into staleness. |
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They have also put on guard the heads of state and of government wishing to meet with the Dalai Lama. |
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There's no way we can legislate for that but we we must be on guard. |
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I think that was helpful, but in the main it is a question of how we can stand on guard here in the House. |
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It is constantly on guard, waiting for an impulse to start recording or sending an alarm to the operator. |
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However, it is also necessary to remain on guard against the spreading of misinformation. |
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As in Hyland, the Court held that the prison's reliance on guard observation of policy breaches or complaints being raised was unreasonable. |
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A pine marten rested high above our heads while a gaggle of monkeys swung through the very highest branches where the occasional owl perched imperiously on guard. |
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Olga was on guard as always, and categorically refused to open the door unless the police produced a warrant. |
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There would be no one on guard to protect the town from the Bandits. |
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Anatoliy Perminov, appointed in 2001 as the commander of the new Russian Space Forces, said that the international community 'should be on guard regarding the American policy of the military utilization of outer space. |
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As unpalatable as it seems, growers in need of making cash canola sales ahead of the new year must be on guard to respond to short or shallow rallies when they periodically appear, since the rallies likely won't last long. |
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This is a constant temptation because it saves time and work and avoids controversy, but the Committee, especially its chairperson, must constantly be on guard to combat it. |
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Consumers need to be on guard more than ever before. |
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Rather than a declaration of war, the Okfuskee's attack on traders represented a show of force designed to put the British on guard. |
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The extension of the valid target to all parts of the body and the usual on guard position render their use much more important in epee than in foil. |
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Obviously, everybody had to be on guard, but against what? |
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But again, I must acknowledge the canola market from the historical perspective is already into high priced territory, which has us on guard to potentially sell something, even if just a token amount. |
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The painting's powerful imagery is reinforced by the prominence given by the artist to the enormous gun. A British sentry stands on guard to one side. |
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On the other hand it is always necessary to be on guard against special pleading and political lobbyists and we have not institutionalised our committee's relations with them. |
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You and your family members need to be on guard whenever you go online. |
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What emerges is that decision-making is an everyday process and one must constantly be on guard so that external factors such as unemployment, environment and peer pressure do not lead to regrettable decisions. |
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Given the current momentum in our economy and the high levels of activity that we are seeing, and because of the uncertainty surrounding the conventional estimates of potential output, monetary policy-makers must be on guard. |
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Because of the current strong momentum of demand and high levels of economic activity, and because of the uncertainty about Canada's production potential, the Bank must continue to be on guard. |
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But one must always be on guard and never forget what happened. |
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They must be on guard in all the temples of the sites, their duties include: cleaning the precincts of each monument and carrying out daily checks while monitoring forests to stop any illegal activities such as logging. |
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Regulators, operators and governments should be on guard against complacent attitudes that could reduce the priority for safety, especially in an era of ageing reactors and increased competitive pressures. |
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In a global society and in a profession that is, I believe, more international than any other profession, we must tap into this strength but also we must be on guard to deliver member value. |
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Throughout your rich and vast history, the Coast Guard has consistently been on guard, protecting American interests and her citizens. |
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These announcements always generate heavy market volatility and forex traders should be on guard today, ready to capture these fantastic money-making opportunities! |
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We must be on guard though about bringing pet animals in from third countries, because any cases of rabies which are found in the EU at the moment come from third countries where rabies is still endemic. |
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Employees should be regularly reminded of the importance of being on guard and attentive to employee malfeasance and internal fraud including theft of documents, consumables and cash. |
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Now there's always a state trooper on guard. |
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After the memorial, Harris's friends are back on guard duty. |
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It was only at 2 p.m., more than four hours after the crisis had begun to unfold, that the RCMP closed Parliament Hill to the public with barriers and were on guard duty. |
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They put me on guard duty but when they saw that I did not know how to slope arms, present arms or about turn, they gave me a five minute course on how to do these things. |
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A detachment of the regiment on guard at Buckingham Palace and St James' Palace is also responsible for providing the guard at the Tower of London. |
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Europe after 1815 was on guard against a return of Jacobinism, and even liberal Britain saw the passage of the Six Acts in 1819, which proscribed radical activities. |
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One of the stable lads, Ned Hunter, was on guard duty the night of the crime, but he proves to have been drugged with powdered opium placed in his supper. |
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We fall on guard, and after all it is a friend who comes to meet us. |
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Blues have already shown their adeptness in grinding out a result, but we will need to be on guard if we are to avoid any complacency and take three points every week. |
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