Sentence examples for guards were on from inspiring English sources

Thieves stole the television inside the booth while the guards were on patrol.

75 guards were on duty during the Games, paid a reported £260 each for the fortnight.

Even observing misconduct in the T.C.U. was risky, since the guards were on alert for the presence of anyone who might potentially expose them.

It was not clear why the surveillance camera at the gate did not capture the theft, or why no security guards were on patrol.

No guards were on duty in the gallery, said Viveca Ohlsson, the show's curator, although security videos captured much of the incident.

HONG KONG — Traffic was diverted and uniformed guards were on patrol as several hundred guests got a private preview of Asia Society's fortress-like Hong Kong headquarters earlier this month.

Security guards are on hand.

Security guards are on duty at all times.

Paramilitary guards are on standby across the country.

The bank guards are on the program because the TV producers wanted it.

The connection between the Knicks' starting guards is on display before every tip-off.