| 词汇 | example_english_picket |
| 释义 | Examples of picketThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. In the end, picketing was much reduced from the summer of 1977. The police decided to allow only two pickets at each of the two entrances to the works. While the mobilisation of large numbers of pickets may be advantageous to the union's cause, it also invites problems of disorganisation and indiscipline. Up until then, the number of pickets present had been small. The pickets knew what to expect: they'd been warned it could turn nasty, and it did. Finally, in a classic piece of understatement, viewers are informed that the cavalry charge" clearly worried the pickets". The courts have invented new laws, as in the new liabilities to restrain picketing during the miners' strike. During the strike, the police found them to be a useful device with which to restrict the freedom of movement of pickets. The following year, a police cordon prevented pickets from approaching a coach carrying workers out of a site. Telephone links with local police camps were snapped; attempts were made to blow up police pickets with gas cylinders. Further violent demonstrations by mass pickets led to £525,000 additional fines being imposed. When mass picketing continued a further £100,000 fine was levied and the union's assets were sequestrated. As the horses came back, pickets threw half-bricks at them. Secondary picketing, that is people picketing premises at which they were not employed, could be in breach of the civil, not the criminal, law. The first cavalry charge came a few minutes later and it clearly worried the pickets. Television and press coverage of the conference concentrated more on the small group of pickets boycotting the conference than on the sanguine reports from the press officers. While the occasional ' ' victory march,' ' usually numbering several hundred people, was staged, picketing squads were always small, indicating that few people made a long-term commitment to the movement. I have advised hospital authorities to report to the police any instance of unlawful action by pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have mobilised every available officer in order to disperse excessive numbers of pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The conduct of its members inside the conference hall was shockingly rude, and outside the building the demonstrators and pickets were disgracefully violent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The numbers given for pickets and demonstrators represent the maximum numbers estimated to be present at any time in the day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact that there will be a limited number of pickets at any factory gate would make it perfectly possible to cope with the situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The booklet sets out perfectly good, standard guidelines as to what ought to be the behaviour of mass pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was charged with bias, his office was picketed and suggestions were made that his investigation was motivated by personal gain. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall drift back to the bad old days of 1979, with secondary picketing and flying pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ordinary hours of the civil guard, which have not been changed, are much shorter than those of the pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have also had to patrol roads picketed by strikers in times of civil disturbance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even now the factory is being picketed and children are being kept away from school. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At least those pickets hold no public office and have no public responsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this case, 40 pickets outside the main entrance to a factory moved about in a continuous circle, thus obstructing vehicles and pedestrians. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The men who spoke to me were all either union officials or pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people are not clear what is legal and how far pickets are able to go in this kind of situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Mostly the pickets and everyone around are behaving with great good humour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is some evidence that this particular exercise will escalate into a confrontation between the police and the pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Part of the trouble is that individual pickets do not know where the legal line is drawn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware that the pickets regard the keeping open of this gasworks as a deliberate act of provocation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If pickets just stand harmlessly and aimlessly by the roadside and do not talk to anyone, that is called peaceful picketing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is here a grave danger of injury both to police and pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must brace ourselves and be much tougher in implementing the law concerning pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The courts have also held that an excessive number of pickets can amount to intimidation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have heard much about intimidation on the part of the pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The chief electrical stations were on the list, and pickets were sent to them accordingly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that there should be a maximum of six pickets and that other bystanders should not be allowed within 50 yards of the gate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only workers who voted in the second ballot were those who were on the pickets, who are, by definition, against the offer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One thing which pickets will not stand for is the chastising of women and children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The subsection as it stands makes plain that the presence of pickets in the conventional way cannot of itself constitute a tort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nevertheless, we all know that picketing is a very distressing matter for the person picketed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Pickets often operate in difficult disputes where there is conflict between management and workers and sometimes differences between workpeople. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The nation has never seen so many pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were asked how many pickets were going to each place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Pickets are in attendance throughout the coalfields in an attempt to deter those seeking to go to work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The chief officers' association is stressing, however, that it has not been receiving complaints that police powers are inadequate to deal with the mass pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The mere presence of large numbers of pickets can be intimidating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have powers to limit the number of pickets, to disperse pickets and to prevent excessive numbers of pickets from assembling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The local police have said the same thing to some of my constituents and to some of the pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If mass picketing is inherently likely to cause violence, how is the number of pickets to be kept down to prevent such intimidation? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The police came across to the pickets immediately and shuffled them down the road in the opposite direction to their car. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Attempts were then made by the pickets to break through the cordon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a special concern because people who were not pickets and had no intention of picketing have had their freedom of movement violated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have received reports from chief officers of police, and from building employers, about the activities of pickets during the building strike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An employer might argue that there were more than six pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They say what pickets may or may not do in various circumstances, such as when they enter private properties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In so far as a guideline of six pickets is given, that is a commonsense guideline to anyone who may contemplate taking part in picketing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thirteen pickets are recorded as having been injured, one of whom remains in hospital. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, if pickets go beyond that and break the law, then that is a matter for the police in the pat titular circumstances prevailing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 How do the pickets know which of the lorries they are entitled to stop? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is more, such pickets are not protected by immunity from action under the civil law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I turn now to the contention that clause 15 significantly enlarges the ambit of the criminal law and will make more pickets liable to imprisonment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our party consisted of about 35 to 40 people; we were immediately met by pickets in large groups. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Special coaches and buses are conveying the flying pickets to their destinations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Take the matter of those massed pickets when men wanted to go to work; and they had a right to go to work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been clashes between pickets and the police. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he had applied intelligence to the matter, fewer police and pickets would have been injured and much less money need have been spent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody has any objection to the presence of six pickets seeking peacefully to persuade their colleagues not to go to work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is it proposed to do about pickets who are not members of unions or who are not under the influence or control of unions? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Next morning the pickets were in their places. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be no return to 1974 and the presence of flying pickets at certain disputes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand there are now normally about three or four pickets of whom two or three are cleaning operatives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Cancer patients were turned away from hospitals, refuse was piled high in the streets, while pickets blocked entry of food into our ports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the last occasion, it resulted in angry pickets at the county hall and deputations with placards showing their protests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The authority has reinstated the dismissed workers, who are now suspended on full pay, and the union has withdrawn its pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is a free man every bit as much as each of the pickets is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is in the law of picketing that says that a given number of pickets is the only prerequisite for peaceful picketing? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of that, the pickets have had to resort to the tactics that we have seen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Scunthorpe was also invaded by large numbers of pickets—as many as 3,000 on one occasion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He referred to actions by police and pickets causing problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The shop was opened and it had pickets outside demanding to know the names and addresses of people who went in the shop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The factory has been picketed on most days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the pickets circumvented it by abandoning their cars on the hard shoulder of the motorway and walking across the fields to the pits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have seen the power to allocate food and fuel handed over to self-appointed groups of pickets, responsible to themselves alone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We intend that there should be guidance on the number of pickets in any code of practice which follows on our legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I regret that detailed information about the number of pickets involved is not available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are not flying pickets illegal in this country, and is it not almost a subversive activity against the police to hold meetings of this sort? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They cannot recover what has been taken from them by the pickets and union officials. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I find it totally reprehensible that a hospital should be picketed or that school-children should be prevented from entering school. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was a widespread view that some, though by no means all, of the activities of pickets caused concern. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite having been 10 weeks on strike, the pickets have the support of the majority of the work force. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The police already maintain a presence at most demonstrations or pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They visited not the hooligans, but they did visit the peaceful pickets. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The dock entrances are barred, swarming with this new infestation of the colloquially termed "secondary pickets". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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