Sentence examples for by blocking construction of from inspiring English sources

Last month, the Bush administration handed the tribe a big victory by blocking construction of a casino by a rival tribe that would have drained off much of the Coushattas' business.

So, somehow, the Fresh Kills legislation included a provision blocking construction of the Brooklyn incinerator.

Takeshi Onaga, the prefecture's new governor, has tapped into a rich vein of resentment against this heavy presence by promising to block construction of an American military base backed by the governments of Japan and America.

In April, Mamaroneck officials tried to block construction of the store by enacting a law that the town's approval was required for any large development projects in its neighboring areas of New Rochelle, Scarsdale, Harrison and Rye.

The next month, the governor of Florida, Rick Scott, blocked construction of America's first high-speed train, by rejecting federal funds.

Measure S would block construction of the housing projects that were going to be funded by Measure HHH, including those for veterans.

President Obama should block construction of the Keystone XL pipeline.

The ascending method was used for a block-by-block construction (clinical variables, and then laboratory variables).

Protesters demonstrated their opposition to the road's construction by blocking the path of construction equipment, but generally not involving themselves in physical altercations.

The block construction of the proposed scheme is illustrated by Figure 5.

The block construction of the proposed scheme is illustrated by Figure 2. Step 2. According to the parameter k, set the embedding base.