Example sentences of "worker ' hostel " in BNC.

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1 Not only did the County Council begin to prepare a major case against Hinkley C , but every detail , from the new roads to the siting of a proposed workers ' hostel , was back in the melting pot .
2 One Vietnamese was killed and four received gunshot wounds in an incident at a foreign workers ' hostel in Sofia on March 17 .
3 ANC officials called for police help during the weekend of April 13-14 when some 500 armed Inkatha supporters attacked a workers ' hostel near the Mandelas ' home in Soweto .
4 The fighting largely involved Inkatha supporters in migrant workers ' hostels , in conflict with non-Zulu township residents .
5 Following the declaration of the emergency , police and troops removed lorry-loads of weapons from migrant workers ' hostels .
6 Some 800 people had died since August in this violence , involving clashes particularly in workers ' hostels between mainly Xhosa-speaking pro-ANC workers and the almost exclusively Zulu-based Inkatha movement ( now the Inkatha Freedom Party ) led by Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi .
7 The hope was that their public encounter would diffuse tension in the townships and workers ' hostels , which were the fighting grounds in the power struggle between the rival movements .
8 In a open letter to de Klerk and his Cabinet , the ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela threatened to break off talks on a post-apartheid constitution unless the government agreed to ( i ) legislation during the current parliamentary session to ban the carrying of weapons in public ; ( ii ) the dismissal of Adriaan Vlok , the Law and Order Minister , and of Gen. Magnus Malan , the Defence Minister ; ( iii ) the removal of military and police officers responsible for covert operations ; ( iv ) the public dismantling of all special counterinsurgency units ; ( v ) the suspension of police officers implicated in the killing of black demonstrators ; ( vi ) the closure of single-sex migrant workers ' hostels ; and ( vii ) an independent commission of inquiry to examine all allegations of misconduct by the security forces .
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