military patrol

collocation in English

meaningsofmilitaryandpatrol

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military
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪl.ɪ.tər.i/us
/ˈmɪl.ə.ter.i/
relating to or belonging to the ...
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patrol
noun
uk
/pəˈtrəʊl/us
/pəˈtroʊl/
the act of checking that there is no trouble or danger in a building ...
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(Definition ofmilitaryandpatrolfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It was followed by amilitarypatrolto a house south of the town, where the driver was seen to carry something inside.
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Themilitarypatrolinformed others of what was going on.
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Amilitarypatrolwhich was reasonably close to it was meant to watch the crossing point, not to react to anyone there, but to call in others.
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Initially debutting in 1924 asmilitarypatrol, the event would debut on its own in 1960.
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He also participated in the demonstration event,militarypatrol(precursor to biathlon).
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The country therefore operates a flotilla ofmilitarypatrolboats.
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Militarypatrolis considered the precursor to biathlon.
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As a soldier he participated in the demonstration event,militarypatrol.
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The sport ofmilitarypatrol, similar to biathlon, had previously been a medal sport in 1924 and a demonstration sport in 1928, 1936 and 1948.
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On their drive there, they encounter amilitarypatrol, scouting for the army that is reestablishing order.
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Thesemilitarypatrolraces are considered as predecessors of today's biathlon.
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Nine countries with 36militarypatrolrunners participated in this event.
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Many sources do not list curling and themilitarypatrol, or list them as demonstration events.
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We thought it was amilitarypatrol.
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Militarypatrol, a precursor to the biathlon, was a medal sport in 1924 and was demonstrated in 1928, 1936 and 1948, becoming an official sport in 1960.
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The difficulties of military patrols are, of course, apparent.
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There are fewer military patrols and security measures appear to have become much less hard.
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As a consequence, many people banded together to watch for military patrols or abandoned their homes to hide in the countryside.
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