Sentences with phrase «stood guard for»

Ethereum is the only cryptocurrency that stood guard for investors through these tumultuous times.

Tillie, the setter mix who stood guard for a week after the basset hound she was roaming with fell into a cistern, was honored by Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee last week.

One of those things is that the trailer revealed and confirmed Hela's undead army standing guard for her in Asgard.

The Shetland Sheepdog — This dog was bred to stand guard for farmers.

A rescued dog stands guard for one Navy family when their sailor dad, Carl, leaves on deployment.

Not exact matches

They mix cocktails, stand in for security guards and dispose of bombs.

The tunnel threat report also accused Netanyahu and Ya'alon of endangering Israelis living near Gaza by halting government funding for their local security teams, and pulling out the soldiers who used to stand guard outside their communities in the year and a half leading up to the operation.

As Nadella prepares for his keynote speech in France, his chief of staff, a towering Princeton man who could double as a chief of security, stands guard outside the door.

Mayor Bill de Blasio has implemented a number of reforms to help rectify long - standing problems there, including hiring more staff, changing recruitment and training protocols for guards, and tripling the number of cameras.

Over the Victoria Day weekend Canadians lost another vital national institution that quietly stood on guard for the nation's 4 million lakes.

I don't live in B.C., but that is my coastline also... and as in our national anthem, I intend to «Stand on Guard for all of Canada....

We must always stand on guard for B.C.

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.

I soon discovered that I was not prepared for what I was watching: Hired guards armed with.38 - caliber revolvers or 9 mm automatic pistols standing between two hostile groups, each claiming to be authentic Baptists.

If by some fluke I do find myself heaven - bound on May 21 in a puff of smoke while my ailing mother and father are left down here with no one to care for them as the Horsemen ride over the hill shootin'their 6 - guns, I'm gonna demand a return flight so I can stand guard in front of their house with my NFR - approved lariat, ready for some ropin».

after guard took away his gun, the suspect said, «Don't shoot me, it was not about you, it was what this place stands for.»

Anne stood guard, her butterfly net in hand, staring off into the distance on watch for invaders.

who else was going to stand guard over this small one and hang on for dear life, who else but her mother?

The third and outermost circle was the gate itself, and here it was necessary for him to stand well upon his guard.

Perhps it hurts more if we have had a bad expereince fomr church because of wha tthe church is meant to stand for by way of loving God and others, where there is not that expectation elsewhere and we are either guarded or less guarded accordingly.

At least, the oral exposition of the Old Testament had no authority for the Sadducees; they were conservative in clinging to the written text of the Bible, conservative in guarding the Temple traditions, intent on maintaining the status quo, and therefore stood in fairly good relations with Herod and the Roman rule.

The Australian government and red meat industry continue to zealously guard our enviable status, with programs that have been in place for decades to maintain our superior standing.

My main issue is that I don't have a stand mixer with a guard so it was a bit messy getting the butter worked in, but worth it for the end result.

Sumner stands tall for a point guard at 6» 5», using that height advantage as a rim attacker.

Standing out at the three point line waiting for the pass when other guards are driving.

I just can't stand seeing him not in there in favor of a 3rd wild - shooting guard, especially when Tatum's defensive length causes so much trouble for the opposition, to say nothing about his offensive weapons.

I'm so sick of people telling those of us who are disgruntled fans to relax and give this club time to correct itself... for anyone who believes that taking a wait - and - see approach is appropriate at this juncture they should take a good long look at themselves in the mirror because they are a big part of the problem... no other «big» club's fans would stand for this shit for nearly as long as we have... think about it, we've witnessed a changing of the guard at every major club in England, Spain, France and Germany in the last several years because those «big» clubs failed to live up to expectations (Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern, PSG, Chelsea, ManU, ManCity etc...)... for some reason, many fans have become as fragile as our current manager, believing that there couldn't possibly be a suitable replacement, even though everyone of these clubs have found multiple replacements and still achieved far more than our club... this mindset has been created by an organization that has been milking it's fans, telling countless lies (no world class players available) and lowering expectations every since they rolled out the biggest lie of all: that we couldn't spend because of the new stadium but once it was paid off we could compete with any team in the world... this organization is rotting from the inside out and if we don't demand that those in charge put soccer first this despicable behaviour won't end with Wenger's ridiculous 2 year contract... I think the real fear isn't that a suitable replacement doesn't exist, but that this organization is so money hungry and poorly mismanaged that we will sink even lower by choosing our next coach the same way they choose our players, on the cheap... even so, we need to see what mustache will do if left to his own devices so he will have to show his true colours... only then can we purge this club and start anew

The ex-Bruins point guard recorded 254 assists as a freshman, breaking both UCLA's assist record and Gary Payton's PAC - 12 record that stood unbeaten for 30 years.

there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

Arsene Wenger has previously stood by his guns and ruled out any potential exit for Alexis Sanchez, but the Arsenal boss has lowered his guard this week.

When Bruins defenseman Torey Krug is whistled for slashing midway through the second period, the first infraction of the game, security guard rises beside the box and stands with his arms crossed, scolding fans who bang the glass.

That protest flopped for so many reasons but I can't help but think that Martin, the lad that stood there on his own with only the security guard on the gate to talk to, is a legend and that one day, when the knockers of the Fenway We Come Not To Pay fans» group stop laughing, they will look back and think that Martin was actually right.

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[If you don't] You will have a higher section rate, so part of that is you need to be in attendance to keep the birth normal and some of it is just to have an opinion about the strip, some if it is literally where you feel like you're standing guard, not against bad people but against keeping the space for the woman private and without a lot of stuff going on around her that's going to distract her just being in her labour.

The guard rails provide a perfect playing platform for your baby and help a baby to stand.

A New York congressman from the Hudson Valley is standing his ground after declaring last week that a U.S. Coast Guard proposal for Hudson River anchorage sites is effectively dead.

Addressing reporters in the press pen near Trump Tower this afternoon, Maloney — in whose district the president - elect's Fifth Avenue Xanadu stands — announced that GOP Buffalo - area Congressman Chris Collins had agreed to sign on her push to convince Washington to reimburse New York City $ 35 million for guarding the president - elect and his interests between Election Day and Inauguration Day.

One group began chanting «March to Harlem,» while contingent of a few dozen — spearheaded by a group called the Revolutionary Student Coordinating Committee — shouted «March on the pigs» and «Stand up, shoot back,» and rushed to confront the officers guarding the NYPD headquarters, at whom they hurled epithets for the next 20 minutes.

Dozens of officers and an honor guard stood at attention for the arrival of the flag - draped casket.

Standing guard over the additionality concept and generally vouching for the credibility of any given project — the key to any shred of environmental credibility as far as reducing greenhouse gas emissions goes — are standard - setters like the Climate Action Reserve from California or the Voluntary Carbon Standard from Washington, D.C..

A U.S. government guard stands watch over gas centrifuges for uranium enrichment seized in 2003 from a ship bound for Libya.

«If people are standing around the jewelry counter, for instance, it will notify the guard.»

Ingesting billions of these hardworking gut bugs day in and day out will create armies of immune - regulating bacteria that are ready to stand guard and go to battle for you.

Our client services team is standing by, ready to take your order for PERQUE Liva Guard Forté!

In the hands of the South African prison guards, it becomes a catalyst for yelling, bullying and demeaning acts including forcing the prisoners to strip down and stand in the rain.

Five years removed from standing up his pregnant wife - to - be Libby (Thandie Newton) at the altar, Dennis works as a security guard, lives in a run - down flat, is always late for visits with his son Jake (Matthew Fenton) and is way behind on his rent.

Ruby and Ada are also prepared to stand in their doorway with a rifle when necessary, just as well, since the home guard is captained by Teague (Ray Winstone), who figures Inman isn't going to come home, and that Ada will need a man to protect her — against Teague, for that matter.

Churchill's instincts are to stand up to the bullies and fight for Britain's existence; he is opposed by an old guard haunted by the brutality of the first World War, embodied by Lord Halifax (Stephen Dillane), who argues for appeasement with the Nazi regime.

The sinister shiny white soldiers stood guard as Alden Ehrenreich and Donald Glover, who play Han Solo and Lando Calrissian, waved before heading in for a special screening of their movie at the festival on the southern coast of France.

That's too bad, given the long - standing allure of vintage LA and the fascinating source material for the film: Paul Lieberman's crime saga, «Gangster Squad: Covert Cops, the Mob, and the Battle for Los Angeles,» which was based on the work of a secret LAPD unit that aimed to guard the city against gangsters.