Sentence examples for demonstrations and when from inspiring English sources

"The objective of the meeting was to try and convince us not to participate in the demonstrations, and when we did, our punishment was the order to close our offices," Mr. Helfi said.

The decision came just in time: after weeks of confrontation between law enforcement and protesters, tensions had been expected to rise on Monday, when two thousand military veterans were to join the demonstrations, and when a mandatory evacuation order, issued by Governor Jack Dalrymple, was to take effect.

It used live demonstrations and, when TV came along, infomercials.

Hagan never attended a Moral Monday demonstration, and when the protests started the activists didn't know Tillis would be the Republican candidate.

Venezuelans who resented Washington's backing of the ousted ruler gathered in anti-American demonstrations and later, when Vice President Richard M. Nixon visited Caracas in 1958, his motorcade was stoned.

That detention sparked a backlash which brought thousands more onto the streets, giving unexpected momentum to the demonstrations and ended when a court ruled that police should release him because they had held him an unreasonably long time.

What social media was replaced by then – oddly enough – was the analogue equivalent of Twitter: handheld signs held aloft at demonstrations saying where and when people should gather the next day.

In Teheran a young woman returns home from an antigovernment demonstration and screams when her father embraces her: her back is bloodied from being lashed.

A night time curfew has been lifted but the Foreign Office said: "We continue to advise British nationals in Bamako to exercise caution and stay away from crowds and demonstrations when travelling around the city.

They have a reasonable claim to be the real winners of the election in 2009 and, when demonstrations were at their height, as many as three million people protested.

Opposition members accused him of rigging the 2005 election and, when demonstrations broke out, security forces killed at least 200 people and jailed thousands.