Sentence examples for set up roadblocks from inspiring English sources

Some said authorities had already set up roadblocks, barring anyone from getting back into the evacuation areas.

Local police were alerted and set up roadblocks.

Warlords set up roadblocks throughout the city to exact tolls.

And some Vernon residents have vowed to set up roadblocks.

Palestinian police set up roadblocks around Hebron and searched cars.

Officers said that although they had set up roadblocks they were unable to limit the influx.

After the blast, the police set up roadblocks and hunted for the bomber with helicopters.

Armed men set up roadblocks and chased victims on motorcycles and trucks.

Police in Amman set up roadblocks and searched every voter with hand-held metal detectors.

The troops set up roadblocks and were closing in on Iyad in a West Bank village.

They set piles of tires on fire and set up roadblocks.