Sentence examples for in a state of alert from inspiring English sources

That can be found under Heading 2. DOENITZ: There is, of course, a great difference in risk between rescue measures for which the submarine has to stop, and men have to go on deck, and a brief surfacing to pick up a captain, because while merely surfacing the submarine remains in a state of alert, whereas otherwise that alertness is completely disrupted.

They were in a state of alert for a week.

India has been in a state of alert since Mohammed Afzal Guru, a Kashmiri, was hanged in a New Delhi jail nearly two weeks ago.

"The whole army will be in a state of alert and we will need these people to protect our back, keep security and stop things slipping to chaos.

The Jordanian army says its troops have been put in a state of alert in recent days along the 112-mile border with Iraq, to ward off "any potential or perceived security threats" in this scantily inhabited desert area.

Already in a state of alert since the March bombings, the government has now called on the military, the police and the civil guard to beef up security in "sensitive areas," especially public transportation, Mr. Acebes said.

"It's put him in such a state of alert that he behaves like we see him now," Mr. Rahr said.

In Cuba, a state of alert was declared for Santiago de Cuba, Guantanamo, Granma, and Holguin provinces, and 7,500 people were evacuated.

Bahia is just one of many areas plagued by Dengue, and a state of alert is in force in 10 rural districts.

Nearly a day after the explosion, North Korea had declared a state of alert in the area of the explosion, but provided no details to the public.

Earlier the Cuban government declared a state of alert in at least six provinces and evacuated thousands of people from high-risk areas.