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Example sentences for "body guard"

  • Denison had volunteered the services of the Governor-General's Body Guard, which were graciously accepted.

  • The following account of this affair is copied from the "Historical Record of the Governor-General's Body Guard," by Capt.

  • One of these cavalry troops (the Governor-General's Body Guard, of Toronto, under command of Major Geo.

  • Denison received orders to assemble the Governor-General's Body Guard, and proceed to the front next morning.

  • Rumsey was a good soldier, and not at all inclined to be quarrelsome, but through some evil influence he enraged one of General Mitchell's body guard to such a degree that he drew his pistol and shot him.

  • Davis and staff, immediately followed by a body guard of one company of cavalry.

  • One player is chosen to be the Panjandrum, an important personage requiring a body guard.

  • They have also the name of "Lord Wellington's Body Guard" because, in 1811, they were attached to Headquarters.

  • This distinguished corps is the oldest regiment in the Army, hence its nickname of Pontius Pilate's Body Guard.

  • After these formalities were over I had opportunity of examining the guns of the sultan's body guard, also the ammunition.

  • This has grown gradually from a bodyguard of archers, and, as in Great Britain, the functions of the heavy cavalry regiments of the Guard preserve to some extent the name and character of a body guard (Gardes du Corps).

  • The genesis of the modern "Guide" regiments is perhaps to be found in a short-lived Corps of Guides formed by Napoleon in Italy in 1796, which appears to have been a personal escort or body guard composed of men who knew the country.

  • Frederick the Great also formed the Body Guard alluded to above.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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