Sentence examples for guard in case from inspiring English sources

GETTING IN A bouncer stands guard in case things turn rowdy, but for now, everyone is welcome.

And you follow that, but always staying on guard, in case other ideas come in, because a thing isn't finished till it's finished.

Along the marshy spots where Elian and his mother began their doomed voyage, police officers and soldiers stand guard in case anyone else tries to sneak out.

8. MILWAUKEE -- Needs size, but may also opt for a point guard in case Gary Payton is lost to free agency.

The Wisconsin governor, Scott Walker, took the precaution of activating the national guard in case more violence broke out over the death of Sylville Smith, 23, who was shot while trying to flee from an officer who had stopped his car.

He would lie down for a couple of hours every night but spent the rest of his time standing guard, in case of an aftershock.

A month after pitching camp here, the warring factions are demobilizing, leaving behind rear guards in case the battle somehow flares again.

The son of an Afghan diplomat, Mr. Mohseni keeps his father's photograph above his desk in a small office in central Kabul that is tightly guarded by his own gun-toting security guards — in case insurgents decide to target another symbol of modern progress and money.

"Because we were black, the meeting was surrounded by security guards, in case we 'acted up.'".

Do you also have the bartender pour your beer in a plastic sippy cup, and put on wrist-guards in case someone knocks you down?

You don't need a bunch of people with you: just your DJ, an engineer and maybe two security guards, in case you're in a position where you can't watch your back yourself.