Sentences with phrase «of home guard»

The Communist - controlled International Brigade Association instructed its members, who were, of course, experienced soldiers, not to take part in the shaping of the Home Guard.

Dad's Army is an adaptation of the comedy series of the same name from the 1960s and 1970s, following a ragtag group of Home Guard local defense volunteers as they prepare for an imminent German invasion during World War II.

The posters may have said Keep Calm and Carry On, but if the Nazis had made it over the Channel, the old duffers and dodgers of The Home Guard would have been neither use nor ornament.

Not exact matches

Deputies from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's office are guarding the home of the school resource officer who was stationed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School after his family requested the protection, according to multiple news reports on Thursday.

In recent years, the Sunshine State has become a kind of permanent American freak show, home to zombie face - eaters, and vigilante security guards who shoot black teens for wearing suspicious sweatshirts.

In a move that caught everyone off - guard, Canada Post announced a five point â $ œaction planâ $ last week that included phasing - out home delivery of the mail over the next five years, making Canada the only G7 nation to do so.

Operation Welcome Home mortgages help veterans, active - duty military, members of the Reserves and National Guard and Gold Star Families achieve homeownership.

For instance I hear a lot of egalitarian woman say that it bothers them when women are portrayed as needing to be rescued and protected but I like it when my husband protects me and stands guard in our home.

Long years in public view have trained him in the art of maintaining stillness and dignity while speeches are made and greetings are exchanged, but he still doesn't look quite at home with military bands and official formality; he walked nicely along the guard of honour but was much smaller than all of them.

In the UK we watch re-runs of an old popular series called Dads Army which pokes a cynical view at the second world war Home Guard.

Sammy, our night guard, has invited us to his home on the outskirts of Nairobi for chai.

Unlike the at - home, fine - china coffee klatches of previous generations, the new guard sheds that formality.

Wenger's men, however, have to guard against any naivety that they have exhibited on a fair few occasions this season, when they have over-attacked and committed too many men forward while trailing at home to Manchester United in the league and in the first leg of this champions league tie.

With the potential return of point guard Derrick Rose from his ACL recovery, however small that may be, the Heat could ill afford to lose another game on their home court.

Six years before that, Rod Strickland, a New York Knicks guard at the time, said of his team's 21st consecutive home victory, «We're going down in history.»

The basic instinct of the boxer is to guard the home from strangers.

The home team, represented by Guard Brad Davis and his fiancèe, Michelle Baylos, paused at the door of the arena.

This seems evident from the expressions of all the Baylor players except Charley Horton, the guard, whose wife was home in Waco, Texas, having just given birth to their first child.

Coss wanted to shove the guards off and run to his son and hug him — but that would just mean a guaranteed beating and then trip to the Hole, which meant getting kicked out of Shock, which meant no going home.

Iowa State guard Justus Thigpen's jump shot was descending a good foot in front of the rim, a fine opportunity for Vee to say, as he had with a slow, stupefied shake of his head two days earlier at home, «Justus Thigpen!

But with Granny Williams, a dead - eye guard from Dwarf, Ky. — an aptly named town of five homes and a backboard — the country boys scared Adolph Rupp.

Maybe it was the county in which your school resides, the river that runs by your campus or stadium, or the home town of your left guard.

Look at the rugby team who were knocked out at home in the group stages who gave the Australians a guard of honour as they left the field.

Behind the effort from their point guard, the Knicks handed the Heat their worst home loss since the Big Three of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh was assembled and extended their lead on the Heat for the top spot in the Eastern Conference to 1.5 games.

The game already had the makings of being the most exciting Super Bowl in decades, but with one inside move on the right guard, Graham guaranteed it and sent the Eagles home with their first - ever Lombardi Trophy.

A lottery pick has won the Rookie of the Year award in every season since 1987 - 88 when Knicks guard (and former Warriors coach) Mark Jackson took home this prestigious accolade.

Within the past decade Target, Dollar General, Home Depot, Best Buy, UPS, Farmers Insurance, Subway, U.S. Army, National Guard, Sprint, Great Clips, Aaron's, and Miller are all major brands that have completely withdrawn its support of NASCAR or significantly reduced its presence.

Louisville plans to reschedule an in - home visit with Class of 2018 point guard Courtney Ramey after a scheduling conflict forced Wednesday's visit to be postponed.

With the home crowd delighted with the resolute display from the old guard, the young guns also stepped in to remind everyone that the future of Goodison park is in capable hands.

Following Arsenal's midweek half - triumph in Munich, experienced midfield Mikel Arteta has issued a rallying call to the rest of the troops encouraging them to put their continental disappointment to the back of their minds and full focus all energy on finishing in the top four to qualify for next season's European Cup, Arteta also guarded his Arsenal teammates of the dangers of heading into Saturday's fixture with Swansea in the wrong frame of mind «On Saturday, if we are not at it, we are going to face a really difficult team which is Swansea away from home.»

Late in the day on Friday, news filtered out that Class of 2018 point guard prospect Quentin Grimes would be hosting four schools for in - home visits over the weekend.

Meanwhile others are of the opinion that there is no better time to catch a team off - guard than when they are at their lowest, and it bodes extremely well that just as Blackburn go and concede seven goals in one single outing, elsewhere Wolves were banishing a terrible run of form with a hard - fought and spirited performance at home to Sunderland.

Be aware of your environment, dress accordingly, guard accordingly, and check that baby when you get home and at bath time.

Here is the one pinch guard model portable and easy to remove, so it will be of the great help during the visits to the grandma's home.

People who live in urban areas such as New York, Boston or New Jersey can note that there are specific styles of window guards approved for use for building codes and home builder's regulations.

6 months after we were in the relationship he got a job in a supermarket as security guard, but here in my country that does nt really makes a lot, its like almost $ 300 dollars per month, i make 600 up to 800 per month, by taking calls in a call center, he never went to college he only graduated highschool, im in law school right now... from the very beginning since i knew he did nt have a job or was making money he could spend, if i had money i would invite him out to dinner, or to the movies or whatever and it was me paying for it which i did nt mind, he is not the kind of men who buys flower, or invite u to the movies, or out, he rather visit me at home and watch a movie in netflix and thats it, we have made plans to go out, but none of them works out, something always happen, and the day it may happen, i say no, just because i think i will have to pay for the date..

Our team will not only offer an in - home consultation and recommend specialized safety products but, if requested, will also proceed to a same day installation of child safety gates, cabinet and drawer locks and latches, safety straps for furniture, specialized door locks and window guards, customized plexiglas for banisters and decks, and whatever else may be needed.

It was there in the stillness, in the wanderings of my imagination, that I processed the brokenness of a broken home, adapted to the subsequent juggling of two homes, coped with the eventual abandonment by a father, and, over time, unlocked my guarded heart to a new father.

With over a decade of experience, we make childproofing your home easier and professionally install only the top quality baby safety products like for top and bottom of stairs - customized baby safety gates, child proof cabinet and drawer locks and latches, safety straps for your heavy furniture, TV»S, window guards, safe electrical outlets and more not typically found in local retail stores.

To guard against accidents, and maybe to slow the trickle of rising home births, the AMA issued a resolution in June, saying that «the safest setting for labor and delivery is a hospital.»

It is recommended to install window guard in all the windows of your home.

A motorcade of police, honor guards and patriotic motorcycle groups is to escort Stack's body to Glueckert Funeral Home, 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, where a visitation is scheduled to take place from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday.

For childproofing your home you can include some common things like doorknobs guards, locks and latches for cabinets and drawers, safety gates for top and bottom of stairs, window safety guards, soft covers for the sharp edges of furniture, and secure heavy furniture with walls using safety straps.

These are the actions of the private security guards entrusted by the Home Office to ensure the safe removal of Mr Mubenga from the UK.

Westchester County is now under a state of emergency and The National Guard is on the ground helping county employees with the cleanup as utility crews work to restore power to homes, business and schools.

Police are guarding the home of one of the Capital Region's most prominent state Supreme Court judges, Thomas Breslin, after he received a death threat that authorities deem genuine.

It's the latest addition to Stewart Air National Guard Base, home of the 105th Airlift Wing of the New York Air National Guard.

SPECTRUM NEWS VIDEO — Members of the National Guard's 827th Engineer Company were on Monday stacking sandbags at Sodus Point, where homes along a peninsula were battered on all sides this past weekend.

Remember, over 25 Policemen were on guard at the home of the Resident Electoral Commissioner, when he was killed in highly questionable circumstances.

Fast - moving lava crossed a road and threatened dozens of homes, prompting National Guard helicopters to airlift residents from Hawaii's lower Puna area.