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Meanings of put a guard in English

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Usage of put a guard in English
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But before the house of the Austrian consul they put a guard.
Twenty Years of Balkan Tangle
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I've been wondering if I should put a guard on my house.
Childhood's End
3
At nightfall I assembled them all, and put a guard over them.
The Young Carthaginian: A Story of The Times of Hannibal
4
Take him to his tent, Jeekie, and put a guard over him.
A Yellow God: An Idol of Africa
5
Let him put a guard upon his lips, a watch upon his actions.
Quit Your Worrying!
6
I'll put a guard at the two companionways, and we'll let no one down.
The After House
7
A rugby team who put a guard up for 80 minutes tire out quite quickly.
The Irish Times
8
I've been wondering for some time if I should put a guard on my house.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
9
I'll send a constable with you and we'll put a guard on the house tonight.
The last illusion
10
I wasn't sure how to handle that so I put a guard outside the door.
Mass Effect: Deception
11
She must now, however, deny herself, and put a guard over her heart and lips.
Berlin and Sans-Souci; Or, Frederick the Great and His Friends
12
He thought you might be trying to make a break, and put a guard on us.
The Cruise of the Dazzler
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The indeterminate lips had shut hard, the long-lashed eyes had definitely put a guard upon their dreams.
Hidden Creek
14
You put a guard at the companionway.
The After House
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He was filled with compassion for this girl: he wanted to put a guard on his speech.
Daniel Deronda
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Then the first thing is to put a guard on the gate; then we are sure of him.
Lady Inger of Ostrat: Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas Vol III
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