Examples of use of set up guard
1. In certain cases, the villagers set up guard posts at the village entrance, armed themselves and lay ambushes.
2. About 40 troops carrying semiautomatic rifles set up guard posts around his house on Tuesday, but left in trucks after about an hour.
3. In addition to learning how to properly set up guard posts and what to do if taken hostage, soldiers are also trained in how to settle disputes and respect foreign customs –– at least in theory.
4. If they have not completed the takeover, then we are still the government of the day.‘‘ Troops set up guard posts around his house on Tuesday, but left after about an hour.
5. Qarase turned to Australia for help in preventing a full military takeover. The prime minister of Fiji rang me and asked for Australian military intervention in response to the coup,‘‘ the Australian prime minister told reporters. I indicated to him that that would not be possible.‘‘ Earlier, about 40 troops carrying semiautomatic rifles set up guard posts around the prime minister‘s house on Tuesday, but left in trucks after about an hour. There is virtually a coup now taking place,‘‘ Qarase told New Zealand‘s National Radio.