Sentence examples similar to established cordon from inspiring English sources

With intimidation of the public on their way to cast their votes one of the issues identified in Tower Hamlets, Pickles also says returning officers, who oversee elections, and the police, should be given powers to establish cordons sanitaires around polling stations where particular problems are identified.

The police tried to solve the problem by establishing cordons, but it was soon noticed that police cordons 1a, 2, and 3 (see Figure 1) blocked not only the inflow, but the outflow as well.

In view of this, it is noteworthy that the concurrent alteration of p53 and p16 appeared more informative than alteration of p53 and pRb, for which prognostic value has already been established (Cordon-Cardo et al, 1997; Cote et al, 1998; Grossman et al, 1998).

The Norwegian military established a cordon around downtown Oslo.

Rescuers tended to wounded Afghans at the scene, where police established a cordon.

"The authorities have secured the crash site and established a cordon.

The Americans killed the assailant in the mosque, established a cordon around the building and searched it.

However, after she left the Canal, U.S. soldiers established a cordon around the crime scene, and she was prevented from returning to his side.

Conditions in the Old City were chaotic on Sunday, with street fighting between Mr. Sadr's rebels and American troops who have established a cordon around them.

As police quickly established a cordon around the building, residents on the outside were left to wonder what had become of friends and colleagues trapped within.

Madame de Maintenon, mistress of Louis XIV, established the Cordon Bleu as a cooking school, to become over the centuries the most famous in the world.