11.   Pedicabs are common in India and parts of Southeast Asia, and ply the streets of many Indonesian cities.

12.   Schools, shops and offices were open and public transport buses and taxis plied the streets.

13.   Some private cars were seen plying the streets of Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu-Kashmir state.

14.   Tens of thousands of motorcycle taxi drivers ply the streets of Bangkok.

15.   The city was calm on Sunday, with food vendors plying the streets with their carts and many shops open.

16.   The second day of a three-day antigovernment strike began peacefully in Bangladesh Wednesday, with rickshaw pullers plying the streets despite the shutdown call.

17.   They ply the streets of major cities in armored trucks festooned with Japanese flags and fitted with powerful speakers blaring military march music and rightist slogans and speeches.

18.   Thousands of new white Japanese minivans now ply the streets as taxis.

19.   For the past three weeks, the Sinn Fein party machine has been plying the streets of West Belfast.

20.   However, pedicabs, ambulances and taxis ferrying journalists were the only vehicles seen plying the streets, witnesses said.