Sentence examples for many guards as from inspiring English sources

The walls of Colditz Castle were thick and high, and there were often as many guards as prisoners.

Safety concerns dogged the London Olympics in the weeks before the opening ceremonies, for the private firm that had been contracted to provide the Games' security notified the British government that it could not provide as many guards as it had promised (falling short by some 3,500).

It was a little eerie to arrive at a cricket ground to be surrounded by so many armed guards as well as men with guns stationed on nearby rooftops, but Dickason does not believe this had an adverse effect on the players.

Costello thanks her, makes his way to the square and begins to shoot a great many of the guards as well as Fung as chaos ensues.

During the festivities, according to Zintan security guards, as many as 80 people taken prisoner during the war — mostly those suspected of supporting the Qaddafi government — were released.

There might not be as many guards out.' " The strategy worked.

Let's assume, though, that we don't need as many guards in non-high schools.

But is hiring a bodyguard -- or executive-protection professional, as many guards prefer to be called -- really necessary?

Last year, G4S faced criticism in Britain after it came to light the company had not recruited and trained as many security guards as promised for the 2012 Olympics in London.

Now, there are more people dealing cards in casinos than running lathes, and almost three times as many security guards as machinists.

We have never had as much infrastructure, fencing, technology and have never had as many border guards as we have today yet people are still coming by the hundreds of thousands and organized crime has skyrocketed.