Sentence examples for blocked it from from inspiring English sources

Amex claimed the other companies illegally blocked it from issuing cards through its network banks.

The Cross-Sound Cable's off-again, on-again history started shortly after its installation in 2002, when Connecticut officials blocked it from going into service, raising environmental objections and claiming that it could result in higher electric rates for Connecticut users.

Senator Barbara Boxer, Democrat of California, has blocked it from a vote by the full Senate, but its sponsors are trying to attach it as a rider to an appropriations bill, and it could pass unnoticed in the last weeks of Congress, when so much legislation is pushed through.

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

Since 2009 Greece has blocked it from offering Macedonia a date for accession talks.

While Mr. Madoff had written a check to cover the bill, prosecutors had blocked it from being cashed, he said.

One such approach is immunopharmacotherapy, wherein antibodies are utilized to either bind or hydrolyze cocaine thereby blocking it from exerting its euphoric effect.

But Washington will not agree to any language that would block it from taking action on its own, American officials said.

The companies sued the city in state court last year to block it from including the provision in its bid solicitations.

In 2014, Twitter sued the Justice Department for violating its free speech rights by blocking it from disclosing how many national security letters it receives.

Although the DEA has the authority to enact this "emergency" policy, Congress could use its upcoming spending bill to block it from doing so.