Sentence examples for surrounding demonstrators from inspiring English sources

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Police have been pepper-spraying protesters and rounding them up in a "police kettle," surrounding demonstrators with officers on all sides.

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After right-wing party members joined the demonstration and provoked some people in the crowd, the police surrounded the demonstrators at the mayor's office.

Protesters cracked windows and threw paint on the Rolls-Royce after it became separated from its police escort and was surrounded by demonstrators who had spilled into the West End after an initially peaceful demonstration outside parliament rapidly deteriorated and spread.

Turkish police were sent to the residence of the Israeli ambassador in Ankara, which was surrounded by demonstrators.

Suddenly, I was exposed to British papers, British TV and the recurring image of South Africa House surrounded by demonstrators.

After two months, security forces surrounded the demonstrators and opened fire, killing at least two of them and wounding forty-seven.

But in Kansangati on the outskirts of Kampala Monday, supporters of Dr. Besigye said that a group of fewer than 10 people had walked only a mile before being stopped by the police, who then surrounded the demonstrators and arrested Dr. Besigye after a two-hour standoff.

The visit here came just hours before Mr. Bush and Mr. Blair were scheduled to fly to the annual summit meeting of industrialized nations, in Genoa, Italy, where both men said they expected to be surrounded by demonstrators protesting free trade and Mr. Bush's position on global warming.

The Labour leader had been speaking at a graduation ceremony and was surrounded by demonstrators as she attempted to leave.

About 60 police officers and two of their commanders were surrounded by demonstrators, disarmed and promptly marched off to the Maidan.

The Blue Ribbon Movement, a pro-government group, said they would surround the demonstrators if the city's administration fail to clear their traffic barricades by tomorrow evening.

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