Sentence examples for patrolling close from inspiring English sources

"At one point," according to prosecutors, "Stewart and Yousry explicitly discussed the fact that the guards were patrolling close to the prison conference room and might notice that Stewart was not involved in the conversation between Yousry and Abdel Rahman".

The soldier patrolling closest to the car stopped.

It has been replaced by a much cheaper European operation - called Triton, that is patrolling closer to the shores.

In recent days, China has conducted bomber patrols close to Taiwan in a flexing of its military muscle.

One of those shipwrecks, in October 2013, prompted Italy to launch Mare Nostrum, a search and rescue operation that patrolled close to the waters off Libya.

The United States has angered China with freedom of navigation patrols close to Chinese-controlled islands, which have been continued by the Trump administration.

Citing international rules, the US has conducted freedom-of-navigation patrols close to Chinese-held islands where China has been bolstering its military presence, which has exacerbated tensions.

US Navy Admiral Harry Harris told the Senate China's militarisation in the region is of "great concern" and pressed for patrols close to "those islands that are not islands".

Public anger has spiked each time US ships and planes have conducted "freedom of navigation" patrols close to Chinese-claimed islands and reefs, sometimes leading to near misses between military forces from both countries.

The White House is under pressure from the top US commander in the Pacific and some in Congress to take a tougher line with Beijing and carry out more military patrols close to China's fortified islands, where there have already been close encounters between ships and planes from the two rival powers.

The main British attack started in the west on 19 September; the regiment remained in the Jordan Valley keeping patrols close to the Turkish positions to watch for any withdrawal.