Sentence examples for front of checkpoints from inspiring English sources

Around Abuja, a made-to-order, modernistic new capital at the fault-line center of Nigeria dividing the Christian south from the Muslim north, security appeared to have been sharply tightened, with immense traffic jams in front of checkpoints on the roads leading into the city.

Collazo had an open head wound and had been rushed back to a sand lot in front of Checkpoint 20 to await a medevac helicopter.

Stationing armed officers in front of such checkpoints "would probably be ideal," he said.

I wrote about DUI Checkpoints as Memorial Day Weekend approached and cautioned my readers about the additional presence of checkpoints.

"There is evidence to suggest that the warning cones and printed checkpoint signs had not yet been displayed in front of the checkpoint, which may be the reason why the driver of the taxi did not believe he was required to stop," says the memo, which recommended a compensation payment of $7,500 £3,7988).

"We noticed that one of them was hovering right over the intersection in front of our checkpoint," he wrote.

Because the gas caused a "complete traffic jam in front of our checkpoint," the captain wrote, "armored cars in the convoy made a U-turn — and threw another CS grenade".

The batons disappeared and a line appeared in front of the checkpoint.

On the drive back, one of the rebels walked in front of a checkpoint holding up a water bong.

But he is also deeply concerned that improved security and economic investment will come to nothing without progress on the political front: the removal of checkpoints, the freezing of Israeli settlement construction and serious talks on a future Palestinian state.

Westfield's retail operation in areas in front of the security checkpoints at Washington's Ronald Reagan National Airport has not suffered, he said, because the area drew experienced passengers who knew just how much time they actually needed to pass through security.