Sentence examples for guarding the borders from inspiring English sources

"If the Indians run off the reservations, you have no one guarding the borders," he said.

Local police were guarding the borders, and black market goods were pouring through.

They were our jailers, our oppressors; the people guarding the borders, the police stations.

Moscow now claims they are guarding the borders of independent Abkhazia; Tbilisi says they are illegally occupying sovereign Georgian territory.

Federal courts have long agreed that federal agents guarding the borders do not need a warrant or probable cause to search a traveler's belongings.

Customs and Excise runs the biggest law enforcement agency in the country with a network of intelligence officers abroad and a special responsibility for guarding the borders - but not against terrorists.

By 2002 the Homeland Security Act brought the diverse agencies guarding the border under one centralized umbrella: the Department of Homeland Security.

It is a mission that one outside officer described as "guarding the border and trying not to get killed".

The eight armed ethnic Albanians were killed near Prizren when nine of them fired on Yugoslav soldiers guarding the border with Albania, the pro-Government Serbian Media Center said.

Their latest grievance is with the Palestinian police, newly dispatched to co-ordinate with the Israeli army guarding the border with Egypt.

For these Americans, guarding the border provides a route to a middle-class life when opportunities to do so are otherwise limited.