It is deserted apart from American sentries at the gate.
They were very funny because they were all standing on their hind legs like sentries on guard !
The armies faced one another all night with their sentries fifty paces apart, but in the morning the Bavarians were found to have retreated.
They all believed that London had been captured, and that German sentries were outside Buckingham Palace.
Ever vigilant, Tony has posted sentries to look out for rival gangs or the rozzers.
From there we came out into the Kremlin, a city within a city, every entrance guarded by sentries who checked our passes.
Here we form up in the Palace Courtyard and the first sentries take over from the remaining Old Guard.
A Guard hut was located just inside the field, and armed sentries patrolled the site to prevent any unauthorized access.
These uniformed police are not all employed in the streets and arrondissements, but there is a large reserve composed of the six central brigades, as they are called, a very smart body of old soldiers, well drilled, well dressed and fully equipped; armed, moreover, with rifles, with which they mount guard when employed as sentries at the doors or entrance of the prefecture.