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Example sentences for "surveillance"

Lexicographically close words:
sursum; surtax; surtout; suru; suruey; survey; surveyed; surveying; surveyor; surveyors
  1. You should see the ECM equipment on this thing, the electronic countermeasures for defeating hostile surveillance and defense systems.

  2. It was just the old GRU trick, surveillance under the specious guise of "support.

  3. Meantime, Mazarin redoubled his surveillance over the duke.

  4. And what method of surveillance do you employ?

  5. Like surveillance was exercised over each branch of housework.

  6. She had reasons, cogent and sad, for surveillance and conclusions.

  7. I had not been aware of her close surveillance of myself; still less did I suspect at what conclusion she had arrived.

  8. I told him that he ought to be more careful now, as I was a dangerous man under the surveillance of the police.

  9. They have put me under the surveillance of the police, else I'd go to Siberia.

  10. And there have been many prominent people trying to see Marina, because they could not understand how Marina could be under such strict surveillance that no one could be allowed to see Marina.

  11. Lee Rankin that the papers were going to stay with me, and that I would have complete surveillance while the papers were in my home.

  12. Now, where does he get the idea I have been under surveillance for 2 weeks?

  13. Pending the decision, the two dukes were forced to be guests in his court, under a strict surveillance which amounted to an arrest.

  14. Before that moment arrived, the more agile of the two plaintiffs, Adolf, succeeded in eluding surveillance and escaping from the camp at Wailly.

  15. Are not the gamekeepers of gentlemen who have many miles of river subject to no surveillance on the part of the water bailiffs as likely to act illegally as the servants of the millowners?

  16. There were thirteen of them under the surveillance of a tall, red-moustached guard, who never opened his lips.

  17. Did he not, up there, beneath that fateful sky, in the deathly solitude of the uplands, under the eternal surveillance of those colossal sphinxes, feel as though an iron circle were pressing upon him?

  18. This had been based on fancied slights, on his failure to receive a decoration, on the surveillance he had lately imagined had been kept on his movements.

  19. The latter's restlessness, his anxious surveillance of the passers-by, might have enlightened a less observant spectator.

  20. The theatre in particular as a public place, we are anxious to declare, does not know how to protect itself from the legal surveillance of the municipal authority.

  21. Chateaubriand and Hyde de Neuville were the objects of a surveillance which it was difficult to baffle; it would be guessed where they were going before they could reach Orléans, and they would be arrested or followed.

  22. The service of the Pompes funebres is placed under the surveillance of the Prefet of the Seine.

  23. The sanitary surveillance is under the charge of three medical inspectors; not only are the autopsies here frequent, but there are also held many conferences in legal medicine, and there is a laboratory of toxicology.

  24. During the day, the inmates are assembled in a workroom under the surveillance of one of the Sisters of the Order of Marie-Joseph, to whom is confided a general oversight of the workrooms and the dormitories.

  25. In addition to the military guard, a brigade of special police exercised a constant surveillance over the neighborhood and all the entrances of the building.

  26. Though by no means treated with unkindness, the young duke, unhappy at the surveillance placed upon his actions and fearful of the troubles quickly gathering over the kingdom, twice sought escape.

  27. He was received with the respect due to a monarch, but placed under the surveillance forced on a prisoner.

  28. No rank of society will be free from the surveillance of this pious body.

  29. The wretched superintendent had erected a fearful system of surveillance against the lovers of pleasure, but it must be confessed that he was often cheated.

  30. Men and women seemed to have come to an agreement to set the whole system of surveillance utterly at nought.

  31. Whisky is banished to the drug store, the grocery and the saloon, and even there it is under surveillance and so highly taxed as to furnish a large proportion of the national revenue.

  32. This does not cause a perceptible increase of the cost to the consumer, but rather tends to maintain the good quality of beer by the surveillance of the officers of internal revenue.

  33. This event made Abdullah exert a still stricter surveillance over the "whites," and now escape became more difficult than ever.

  34. Surveillance of Miguel and his associates continued unceasingly, but I had directed that no raids or arrests were to be made without direct orders from me.

  35. I could detect no evidence of surveillance whatever and cranking the engine I mounted and drove off.

  36. David Slosson was kept under close surveillance by the four conspirators, and, to this end, Gordon and Silas Mallinsbee spent most of their time in Snake's Fall, which further added to the impression that their interests had been abandoned.

  37. On Bathilde's side, the surveillance to which she was subjected became more minute; she seldom went out, and she paid no more visits.

  38. Dame Ragonde's surveillance was naturally less active then; being still a mere child, Bathilde enjoyed some liberty.

  39. After you found out that this was his box, did you keep any surveillance on it?

  40. And if no strict surveillance is to be "exercised either by night or by day," I am receiving very much such protection as the wolf would accord to the lamb.

  41. In the meantime, allow me most respectfully to protest against the presence of the guard-boat which has been placed in surveillance upon my movements, as though I were an ordinary ship of commerce.

  42. The Governor says, "that it does not enter into his intentions to exercise towards the Iroquois, either by night or by day, so active a surveillance as you desire.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "surveillance" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.