The police refused to allow the ceremony, but at the same time used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse about 40 protesting Palestinians.

Despite his attempts to introduce a new species to the area, by dispersing crabs about the harbour, the population did not persist.

At one point, the meeting dispersed into breakout sessions of about eight people each.

He gave a wave of the hand to dismiss his helpers and everyone dispersed about their business.

He spoke little, but gestured for the creatures to disperse about the deck and gaze about.

Juvenile eagles first start dispersing away from their parents about 8 weeks after they fledge.

Yet to all appearances the Earl received his King with proper courtesy, and the army dispersed itself about the town.

French peacekeeping troops were forced to fire tear gas to disperse about 500 rioters at the bridge.

The riot police dispersed the crowd about 6:30, arresting several people and sending the rest running down the city's main avenue.

The light haze dispersed about ten in the morning.