1.   A crowd of protesters had gathered outside the factory gates.

2.   Cars were pouring out of the factory gates when he reached them and two buses added to the congestion.

3.   Strikers outside the factory gate were shouting abuse at anybody who tried to get past them.

4.   People must turn up at the proverbial factory gates fresh, fit and ready to toil.

5.   The danger of an upturn in inflation was highlighted today in figures showing the price of goods leaving the factory gate.

6.   Although there were minor scuffles at the factory gates on Tuesday morning, Mr McLevy said the workers would continue to picket peacefully and legally.

7.   Four former workers are awaiting trial at Dundee Sheriff Court on charges of breach of the peace arising out of incidents at the factory gates.