His friends say he was under the protection of local officials.

With the land under the state's protection, they will not return.

She will be with the others here, under our protection.

He would have died had I not taken him under my protection.

Some of the city wall has been kept and is now under protection.

You are both under my protection, for whatever good that does.

Marriage, the family and children are under the protection of the State.

The report followed the death in 2003 of a 2-year-old girl under the agency's protection.

They received the support of the local king, and under its protection the church developed.

Therefore I look to you to take them under your protection.