Sentence examples for blocking the pavement from inspiring English sources
The most popular reason for supporting the lanes was to avoid wasting time, with 31 per cent of shoppers saying they were annoyed by people blocking the pavement.
They are parked up by the hundred outside shopping malls and metro stations, often blocking the pavement; others, rendered useless by missing saddles, broken locks or scratched off QR codes, are simply dumped in flowerbeds and bushes.
Dresscher said the project had been inspired by the experience of being forced to push his baby's pram on the road when living in Amsterdam because cars were blocking the pavement.
Every walk is an obstacle course, thanks to cars blocking the pavement, cyclists who refuse to stop at junctions and town planners who see pedestrians as unwelcome impediments to their dream of turning the world into a fume-filled Formula One track.
Instead, police invoke municipal by-laws or vague non-criminal legislation to arrest or detain sex workers on charges of "loitering", "indecent exposure", "public nuisance" or offences that do not warrant arrest, such as "blocking the pavement", but often without actually charging them [ 3- 6].
Isis's civil servants also issued agricultural plans for the summer growing season and a plethora of civil regulations, those that have nothing to do with a specific ideology, such for drivers (they must carry "a comprehensive repair toolkit" at all times) and shop owners (they must not block the pavement with goods without a licence).
Riders do not have to worry about where they leave their Cityscoot as the mopeds can be dropped almost anywhere, as long as they are not blocking the road or pavement or causing a nuisance, and do not need to be charged by users.
Sitting in chairs on the pavement blocking the gate to the station, the officers complained that since the revolution they have been called upon to confront protesters but at the same time demonized whenever they hurt or killed one.
Last year, city-hall agents issued 52,000 verbal warnings to residents, half for blocking the public highway and pavements.
PEDESTRIANS in Paris are used to dodging déjections canines (dog-poop), but these days a new hazard is blocking the French capital's pavements: smokers fleeing the country's new anti-tobacco law.
