Sentence examples for blocked it before from inspiring English sources

Lockheed, which makes fighter planes, spy satellites and other confidential equipment, said it had detected the attack quickly and blocked it before any important data was compromised.

However, a district court in Maryland found the ban violated constitutional rights and blocked it before it could take effect on 16 March.

"We are confident this court will see the harm this law would inflict upon Kansas women and block it before even one woman is denied the care that she and her doctor have decided is best," said Nancy Northup, president and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights.

Twitter blocks people only after they say something that they define as hate speech, while Instagram's new comment moderation feature will block it before they say it.

The rule could only be reversed if Congress passed a law blocking it before November 1, and President Barack Obama then declined to veto that law.

But it is not just inertia that has blocked it from happening before.

But opponents of the bill blocked it last month just before it took effect, gathering enough signatures to put it on the ballot in 2012.

Except for a period of 12 months — after Mr. Obama had blocked it in late 2015 and before Mr. Trump was elected — Keystone XL has been all-consuming.

One ball hit Derek Jeter on the helmet, and another was headed for Rafael Soriano's throat Sunday before he blocked it with his bare hand.

The militants had also set the men to work dragging a cupboard across the gym's main entrance, blocking it off, before they were marched to another room.

Avoid injury by locking the door or blocking it from the other side before beginning the project so that no one enters and knocks you over.