Sentence examples for sit guarded from inspiring English sources

Opposite, comfortable Arts and Crafts-style houses sit guarded by hedges and burglar alarms.

They know that in the city of Kolbasna, in the north of the Transnistrian region, a huge weapons stockpile sits guarded by the Transnistrian military and is completely inaccessible.

And the Greek priest on duty looked unapproachable as he sat guarding the entrance to the tomb.

One recent afternoon, Mr. Jalloh, a bullet wound in his left shoulder and an AK-47 in his lap, sat guarding his group's headquarters in Tubmanburg, north of here, holding out for more this time.

At the gate, a handful of men sit guard with shotguns and machetes under a red flag painted with defiant words: "Justice, Liberty, Land".

Outside the mosque, a police car sits guard.

Whoever was awake sat guard; most often, I was the one who slept.

Sitting guard was an art work from the nineteen-seventies, by Duane Hanson, titled "Secretary".

A smallish but fierce Chinese tiger of porcelain (around 1820), whose yellow and black stripes are set off by beady green eyes, sits guard at James M. Labaugh Antiques.

A police officer comes upon a group of villagers who watch transfixed as a strange golden frog sits guard on the mailbag.

"English Mosaic" sees Mr Edom, the shop's proprietor, convinced of an imminent attack on his china collection by a troublesome assistant; he sits guard all night with claret and grouse sandwiches, only for the utterly harmless Miss Hartley to disappear on the arm of a handsome customer.