Sentence examples for be diverted as from inspiring English sources
All the utilities — asbestos-shrouded steam pipes, old cast-iron water mains, electricity cables, natural-gas lines, and the Empire City ducts containing cable and telephone wires — had to be diverted as well.
On the basis of the simulation results, we also conjecture that the flow of therapeutic drugs may be diverted as well, and let some viable, proliferating tumor cells escape treatment.
Cars fitted with satellite receivers can easily be charged via digitised on-board maps according to time, place and distance; and there is no risk that traffic will be diverted as drivers try to skip paying a fee by choosing an alternative route.
Highlighting the difficulty of locking down the Afghan capital with so many big-name politicians attending the conference, rocket fire on the outskirts of the city earlier forced a plane carrying Ban and Sweden's foreign minister, Carl Bildt, to be diverted as it tried to land.
Many sections of the path have had to be diverted as a result of the falls, with many warning signs erected to walkers to take extra care.
Both decisions at the national level potentially create policy externalities on other member states as migration flows to other destinations and their skill composition might be diverted as a result.
The massive effort that went into building treatment centres for thousands of sick people was now being diverted as quickly as possible into contact-tracing.
The hotter the person gets, the more blood is diverted — as much as 25 percent of the body's blood can end up going to the skin instead of to exercising muscles and to organs like the intestines, kidneys and liver, said Michael Sawka, chief of the thermal and mountain medicine division at the Army environmental medicine institute.
The period detail of Prohibition-era rural Virginia is diverting, as are Jason Clarke and the brilliant Tom Hardy as the bootlegging Bondurant brothers.
In one case, a grow site was diverting as much as 1,400 gallons each day from a stream where endangered salmon lived.
A spokeswoman for Continental, Julie King, said the plane was diverted "as a precautionary measure".
