Sentence examples for checkpoint it from inspiring English sources

As the car passed the checkpoint it knocked down the lone policeman.

"If we bomb a checkpoint, it is back in place sometimes within hours," said Basil al-Hamwi, a rebel fighter, speaking on the sidelines of a meeting of opposition military commanders in Turkey.

At the security checkpoint, it arguably makes sense to de-emphasize what Mr. Pistole calls the "one size fits all" approach and rely more on intelligence-based risk assessment.

Mr. Silverstein's lawyers argued that because United was among the airlines that ran Portland's only security checkpoint, it was legally responsible for the screening of all passengers and had missed a "clear chance" to prevent the hijacking.

Every time I saw a pickup truck full of young rebels roar through a checkpoint, it occurred to me that Khamis Qaddafi himself could probably avoid detection in Tripoli as long as he had a rebel flag wrapped around his head and had spray-painted "Free Libya" on his truck.

These groups are clear that the oppression of Palestinians crosses the boundary of sexuality; as Haneen Maikay, the director of Al Qaws, has said, "When you go through a checkpoint it does not matter what the sexuality of the soldier is".

When the agency isn't facing accusations of groping passengers passing through its security checkpoints, it's under fire for conducting not-so-secret surveillance programs on innocent Americans.

Since this modification normally marks damaged DNA, which activates checkpoints, it is unclear why it persists on telomeres and whether its occurrence has functional consequences.

"Within 2km from our checkpoints it's normal life.

Examined by many hands at many checkpoints, it had split along the four creases.

To the fighters manning the checkpoints, it was as if he were invisible.