1.   The stairs are approached along a raised pavement so narrow the people must have walked along it in single file.

2.   The scheme is designed to give shoppers better access to shops without being confined to the narrow pavements.

3.   Duelists in the umbrella wars faced off on sidestreets and on the narrow pavements of Lexington Avenue.

4.   Even placid along the few blocks of narrow pavement, steeply palisaded in severe concrete buildings, that run from lower Broadway to the East River.