Sentence examples for a guard about from inspiring English sources

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He asked a guard about the panorama.

This they rolled into the entrance and fixed, and placing a guard about it, left him.

They therefore went directly to his house, remaining there as a guard about it all night, though in a different manner from those who were a guard to Fulvius; for they passed away the night with shouting and drinking, and Fulvius himself, being the first to get drunk, spoke and acted many things very unbecoming a man of his age and character.

Eight years before that, he had been in a dispute with a guard about what he should have done after his belt set off a metal detector.

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Pulling toward the building's gate, she overheard a taxi driver talking excitedly with a security guard about a tenant who had jumped from his car without paying the cab fare.

ON GOOD FRIDAY, on Tobago's most popular beach, a 41-year-old man got into an argument with a security guard about access to a private beach.

While I was wandering through the Rock Hall, I asked a security guard about a band that was warming up on a stage near the entrance.

He had snitched to a prison guard about an escape his mother and brother were planning, knowing full well that escape plans were punishable by death.

A guard snickered about how the prisoners liked the show Top Model.

KABUL, Afghanistan — Less than two hours after President Obama left Afghanistan, powerful explosions shook Kabul on Wednesday when a team of suicide attackers struck a private residential compound used by hundreds of foreigners in the east of the city, breaching the outer perimeter and leaving at least eight dead — seven Afghans and a guard — and about 17 wounded, officials said.

After everyone else was asleep, six men left the camp and joined a seventh, who was on duty as a camp guard about five hundred yards away from Kony's hut.

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