Sentence examples for guarded and kept from inspiring English sources

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The victim, who was in court on Tuesday to face charges of writing bad checks, described in the police interview being tied up with duct tape in a shed, being forced to eat animal and human feces and being guarded and kept away from the telephone to prevent her from calling for help.

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He also understood that its power, like most power, was in too few hands, where it was carefully guarded and policed, kept away from life, which it could sweeten, correct and change.

But there were strike threats and angry protest meetings in a bar across the street where Aaron Latham and Bill Flanagan, the tallest writers on the staff, guarded doors and kept out nosy reporters and Murdochian "spies".

Judge Ben Miller had ordered Sheriff Hill to reinstate the employees until the courts decide whether he had the right to fire them, but the employees complained that the sheriff had put them in demeaning jobs guarding prisoners, and kept their guns and badges.

After Charlie Ward stepped in at point guard and kept the Knicks rolling with three 3-pointers in the second quarter, Eisley returned in the third.

Instead, police acted as their personal guard and kept silent about the guns for two months, when Wheeler found out about them.

Within the group, the females were famously promiscuous around estrus, usually mating multiple times with multiple males and blithely defying efforts by the alpha male or other high-ranker to guard them and keep other males at bay.

In this new world order, water companies operate like rogue states with private militias to guard aqueducts and keep out desperate refugees, especially Texans, whose state imploded after their water was cut off.

The Lady Vols' talent is almost endless, but they continue to struggle on offense because they lack a natural point guard and keep alternating players there.

If Falk's plan comes to fruition, the official said, the Bulls would acquire Jones and Rice to fill vacancies at small forward and shooting guard and keep United Center ticket revenues from spiraling into the abyss.

In Baldwin's text I underlined the following: Most people guard and keep; they suppose that it is they themselves and what they identify with themselves that they are guarding and keeping, whereas what they are actually guarding and keeping is their system of reality and what they assume themselves to be.

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