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Meanings of border check in English

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Small-scale checkered design used in woven fabrics historically associated with the Anglo-Scottish Border country.

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        Examples for "border tartan"
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        In this space lay a large and heavy flagstone with a rusted iron ring in the centre to which a thick shepherd's-check muffler was attached.
        Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
        1
        Trousers and waistcoat, shepherd's plaid; coat, dark blue cloth lined with sable.
        Henry Dunbar: A Novel
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        He had two caps, one of blue serge, the other of shepherd's plaid.
        A Christmas Garland
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        One sentry tramps outside the door, and you pay your respects to the Governor in shepherd's plaid.
        From Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South Af...
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        They could scarcely believe their eyes, when they saw her riding by in a plain bonnet, and enveloped in a simple shepherd's plaid.
        Sunny Memories Of Foreign Lands, Volume 1
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        Violet is wrapped in her shepherd's plaid, the corner twisted into a bewitching hood and surmounted by a cluster of black ribbon bows.
        Floyd Grandon's Honor
        Usage of border check in English
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        It will adapt transport infrastructure for security and external border check purposes.
        Reuters
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        Wind through the concrete vents of a border check-point.
        The new yorker
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        My name and description by now are on every immigration desk and border check in Europe.
        The bourne identity
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        However, Pakistan says it maintains 1,100 border check posts and does its best to stop the flow.
        The Guardian
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        Trucks are pictured at a custom terminal at the border check point near Brest, November 5, 2014.
        Reuters
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        In the first mediation talks since December last year, the sides failed to agree to a joint document on security, border check-points and economic reform.
        Reuters
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        But EU rules require border checks with countries outside the common market.
        Radio NZ
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        But EU rules require border checks with countries outside its single market.
        Reuters
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        Vietnam has also ordered more border checks on its border with China.
        The South African
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        As soon as that changes, border checks may have to begin again.
        BBC
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        It would avoid the need for bringing back physical border checks.
        BBC
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        Switzerland is also expanding border checks with Germany, France and Austria.
        Reuters
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        North Korea has stepped up border checks and imposed quarantine measures.
        Reuters
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        Vietnam also ordered more border checks on its frontier with China.
        News.com.au
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        They casually drove through border checks with no problems at all.
        News.com.au
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        There is a risk that border checks with EU member Ireland could revive conflict.
        Reuters