Sentence examples for avoid the demonstrations from inspiring English sources

Yaman, 38 – a minibus driver hurrying home from work – was trying to avoid the demonstrations when he ended up in the wrong place at the wrong time.

It pained him to hear protesters, especially students whom he thought would venerate him for his progressive social agenda chanting, "Hey, hey, LBJ, how many kids did you kill today?" To avoid the demonstrations, he eventually restricted his travels, becoming a virtual "prisoner" in the White House.

So be careful, and if you're hoping to do some shopping, do avoid the demonstrations' paths.

She said women employed by the church mostly avoided the demonstrations because they had been threatened with dismissal.

Meanwhile, there are plenty of other HMFF events on during the week, with everything from breakfast briefings to big parties covering every aspect of mobile, especially the cutting edges you may not hear about as you trawl the halls and stands at MWC trying to avoid the raucous demonstrations….

In America, antiglobalization advocates now use text messages to avoid the police at demonstrations; groups split up and re-form like amoebas.

But with so many legislators eager to avoid the impassioned public demonstrations that engulfed the Statehouse when the amendment was being voted on, an aide to a Democratic legislator said Mr. Romney's request might never get out of committee to come before the full legislature.

Mr Noda is keen to avoid the sort of demonstration seen in the city in 2005, when tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets, physically assaulting Japanese nationals and smashing the windows of Japanese-owned businesses.At the Shanghai protest, a Mr Tong, 35 years old and wearing a T-shirt that says "overthrow the Japs, defend Diaoyu", had just finished a bout of demonstrating.

Despite sporadic protests and strikes by health workers, Sierra Leoneans largely avoided the violent demonstrations that occurred in Liberia and Guinea.

He said that Ms. Thomas, who had e-mailed her parents that she was avoiding the rowdy demonstrations in Genoa, left town afterward with 25 members of an Austrian protest group called Publix Theatre.

They could have created protests to show public support, although the spokesman for the coup plotters, Sub-Lieutenant Daniel Mbene, justified the coup by claiming in a broadcast that the army had to act to avoid the rash of "uncontrollable demonstrations that would have been difficult to halt".