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Example sentences for "guarded against"

  • This should be guarded against by having the soil so light that the young roots will find no difficulty in making their way into it.

  • Such a result should be guarded against by working the fertilizer into the soil so evenly that no part of it will be without its proper share.

  • Mold, which is largely the result of dampness, must be guarded against, hence the advantage of hanging-shelves which will allow a free circulation of air about the roots spread out on them.

  • Before calving, milk-fever, or dropping after calving, is to be guarded against.

  • A certain season of the year is more especially to be guarded against--viz.

  • Garget in the udder, or weed, is also to be guarded against.

  • When taking calomel, exposure to cold or dampness should be guarded against, as such an imprudence would bring out an eruption of the skin, attended with fever.

  • Where a chimney smokes only when a fire is first lighted, it may be guarded against by allowing the fire to kindle gradually, or by heating the chimney by burning straw or paper in the grate previous to laying in the fire.

  • This is guarded against by the introduction of a thick ligature.

  • Its division can easily be guarded against, and should be avoided.

  • Surfaces opposed to each other, and naturally separate, may be prevented from uniting by dressing interposed; and contraction of joints is to be guarded against by keeping the limb extended by splints and bandages.

  • Such consequences are to be guarded against as much as possible, by attention to the system, and by avoiding all irritating dressing.

  • If a child be guarded against fearthought, he will enjoy immunity from it during life--a life twice or thrice prolonged in consequence.

  • Fearthought can be guarded against by anti-toxic means, just as smallpox and diphtheria can be guarded against.

  • On the whole, the affection is much less serious than formerly, both because it can, in great measure, be guarded against by proper prophylaxis in risky vocations, and because its treatment has been made much more efficient.

  • The patient should be guarded against violence.

  • It is sufficient to indicate these various sources of fallacy, which, if remembered, can generally be guarded against by a consideration of the special features characteristic of each one.

  • In children who have suffered from any special set of morbid manifestations during the eruption of one pair of teeth, similar disturbances may be expected, and should be guarded against, in the future.

  • Circumscribed collections of pus are to be treated as under other circumstances, and burrowing is to be guarded against.

  • Costiveness or biliousness from sedentary habits and lack of exercise in the outer air and sunshine, exposure to intense heat or cold and over-exertion, are all to be guarded against.

  • During the convalescence unfavorable influences of the weather are to be guarded against.

  • The only thing to be guarded against is the danger that they may go out through the gate into the road.

  • Doubtless there is a danger to be guarded against.

  • These things must be guarded against; and to secure the good aimed at, and at the same time to avoid the evil, requires the exercise of the tact and ingenuity which has before been referred to.

  • Hemorrhage~ must be guarded against by eliminating, as far as possible, all substances liable to cause an excessive gas formation in the intestines.

  • Acidosis~ may develop in typhoid fever patients and must be guarded against.

  • As in pneumonia, the development of cardiac symptoms must be guarded against.

  • Bleeding, both general and local, should be guarded against.

  • Laminitis from the effects of purgatives can scarcely be guarded against.

  • The patient should also be guarded against cold, wet, and any active exertion for some time after all active symptoms have subsided.

  • Laminitis ("founder") is a frequent sequel of superpurgation and is to be guarded against by removing the shoes and standing the horse on moist sawdust or some similar bedding.

  • The design, it is to be observed, ought to be supported at the distance of four or five inches from the rods which hold it, by small cross pieces of iron, to prevent it taking fire; a circumstance necessary to be guarded against.

  • This is a defect which ought to be guarded against.

  • The friction must be great, and, therefore, the increase of temperature, occasioned in this manner, ought to be guarded against.

  • White feathers in the fluff of the drake is another color defect which must be guarded against.

  • The same color defects must therefore be guarded against, the worst one being white in the breast of females especially.

  • In general the same color characteristics hold true as with the Rouen and the same defects must be guarded against.

  • White in the flights and under the wings must be guarded against as must also absence of ribbon or wing bar in females.

  • Perjury in the court room is not uncommon; falsehood elsewhere must be guarded against.

  • A mixture of highly figurative language with literal language and commonplace ideas, and a mixture of several figures are especially to be guarded against.

  • At this point it may be well to mention a common error that must be guarded against.

  • This danger arising from tapers may be guarded against by using any other colour than green.

  • All openings must be fitted with double iron doors if perfect security is required, but with a single door if only ordinary risk is to be guarded against.

  • This should, therefore, be guarded against by wood struts placed across the inside of the frame.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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