Sentence examples for set up a checkpoint from inspiring English sources

They have set up a checkpoint on the main road leading into town.

The Taliban have set up a checkpoint at Mukur at the southern end of the Ghazni province.

So the San Mateo County Sheriff's Department set up a checkpoint and handed out warnings to errant cyclists.

The organizers had set up a checkpoint with a 3 p.m. cutoff time to do the whole loop.

The Ethiopian military set up a checkpoint at Kalabeyrka, according to the governor of the Hiran region, Sheik Abdirahman Ibrahim Macow.

When the conflict began, Israel set up a checkpoint on the western edge of Baqa al Sharqiya, cutting off the shops from their wealthiest customers.

The Pakistani squash federation provided Toorpakai with security, setting up a checkpoint next to her house.

Checkpoint controversy: Students at UC Berkeley set up a mock checkpoint to protest Israel's treatment of the Palestinian people.

"The attackers disguised as Iraqi policemen had set up a false checkpoint," Colonel Strzelecki told Agence France-Presse.

It said the officers set up a radar checkpoint at the end of the cul-de-sac where Mr. Dino lives.

The police had set up a temporary checkpoint on the highway just outside the main town in the district of Ab Band.