Sentence examples for occupied shops from inspiring English sources

The campaign attracted many who had abandoned the party under Blair and after Iraq: socialists, trade unionists, as well as young people who'd occupied shops with UKUncut, protested climate change or student fees, and had been feeling the itch for something bigger.

— The bad bets made by executives at Independent Bank of Michigan are on display in spots across the state: a defunct bowling alley, a new but never occupied shopping center and the luxurious Whispering Woods Estates, which offers prime lots for never-constructed dream homes.

EO: That's why UK Uncut occupies shops like Starbucks.

By occupying shops across the country, UK Uncut helped get tax dodging into the newspapers and onto the political agenda.

The government had already amended the legislation so that firms occupying shops or offices empty for at least a year could still apply for a 50% business rate discount for 12 months.

UK Uncut was formed, occupying shops and businesses whose owners avoided tax, like Vodafone and Starbucks.

Hookah lounges, mosques, kebab houses, and Arab grocery stores occupy shopping plazas that also host tattoo parlors, smoke shops, and car alarm stores.

At ground level every square metre is occupied by shops and galleries selling clothes.

Commonly, the street levels of the buildings are occupied by shops.

dining room of St. Regis is to be done away with in order that space may be occupied by shops.

Several of the boxes are vacant, a few are occupied by shops selling flowers or clothes; the storefront of unit No. 4 faces the main drag.