Sentence examples for gendarme on from inspiring English sources
Nevertheless, Bassin's, founded in 1939, succeeded in its efforts, setting out 15 tables under a striped awning, with a man dressed as a gendarme on the opening day.
Prosecutors quoted by the French TV channel TF1 said a traveller called Luigi had failed to stop at a police checkpoint on Friday night and had dragged a gendarme on the car bonnet for 500 metres (yards).
Torture advocates all assume an air of world-weariness, like an aging Parisian gendarme on the Rue St. Denis.
It's also in yesterday's New York Times, although in small size in black and white on an inside page -- page A11 in my edition -- with the caption "A Turkish gendarme on Wednesday carried the body of a child who drowned en route to the Greek Island of Kos".
They arrived at around 5am. Their Brussels-bound car was pulled over by gendarmes on the A2 motorway, near Cambrai, later that morning.
Father Lombardi has also discussed the state of the investigation into "Paolo," as he familiarly refers to Mr. Gabriele, who was a trusted member of the papal household before his arrest last week by Vatican gendarmes on allegations of aggravated theft.
The gendarmes on duty claimed that this was but a military exercise.
As the leading edge of the Tour-convoy – the team cars, media cars and gendarmes on giant motorbikes – made its way into town, we fell into our event-appropriate roles, crowding the barricades.
All the gendarmes on duty in Reunion Island were offered a serological test for CHIKV and self-report questionnaires by their military physician.
However, Russia, another reactionary gendarme of Europe, looked favorably on the insurrection due to its Orthodox religious solidarity and its geostrategic interest (control of the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus).
I have a dictator's jaw, so I was very surprised that when I put on a gendarme coat of rubberized silk (it looked like the skin of a wet otter), with a high collar, which Toledo designed at Anne Klein, you would not have mistaken me for Mussolini.
