Sentence examples for a blockade for from inspiring English sources

We fought a blockade for 620 days against BHP when they first came here, and we won.

A10 Rare Gesture in Mideast More than 250 Israeli peace advocates delivered food and clothing to the 12,000 Palestinian residents of Beit Umar, which has been closed by a blockade for more than a year.

Gaza has been under a blockade for 22 months.

Continuation of A-II blockade for treatment of HTN would have led to loss of GFR mostly on the affected side.

On December 28th Mr Yushchenko called for a blockade of the cabinet building to increase pressure on Mr Yanukovich to concede.There were electoral shenanigans this time.

Activists had originally planned to meet at 5am for a blockade of the Zim Integrated Shipping Services vessel, but word that its arrival had been delayed prompted organisers to push the protest back until later in the afternoon.

It was during this period ashore that Collier devised and presented the plans for a blockade of the Texel, in the hopes of being appointed to lead the expedition.

As stated above, the relation between sCTLA-4 and disease activity in different autoimmune diseases argues for a blockade of the inhibitory signal resulting from CTLA-4/CD80-CD86 binding.

It was a commercial ferry to Central America, a blockade runner for the Confederacy, a warship for the Union and a link to New Orleans after the war.

Rhett, now a blockade runner for the Confederacy, makes a surprise appearance.

All patients aged over 18 years with a planned duration of a neuromuscular blockade for more than 24 h were screened, and those treated at least 24 h with NMBAs were finally included for analysis.