Sentence examples for caused weeks from inspiring English sources

Barack Obama agreed.The proposals caused weeks of hiatus last year as angry protesters gathered in Madison, the state capital.

Worries that QE will lead to losses if struggling governments default on their debt have caused weeks of wrangling at the ECB, and may prevent it from buying Greek bonds.From a narrow accounting perspective this caution seems prudent.

Last Wednesday, a union transit worker and a retired Teamster were arrested for civil disobedience inside Sotheby's after sneaking through the entrance to harangue those attending an auction — echoing the lunchtime ruckus that Occupy Wall Street protesters caused weeks earlier at two well-known Manhattan restaurants owned by Danny Meyer, a Sotheby's board member.

The sloppiness caused weeks of needless delay.

The incident has caused weeks of headaches for Sony executives, and has exposed more than just the studio's lax security.

We're currently living in a political moment where things that might have been horrifying to us and may have caused weeks of discussion and debate a few years ago are now glazed over.

Further setbacks could cause weeks of delays and thousands of dollars in added expenses.

The danger for humans is that the Asian ants have venomous stings that can cause weeks of burning and itching.

But, Dr. Goodwin noted, for older patients the prep for the colonoscopy itself can cause weeks of cycling between diarrhea and constipation.

Engineers and technicians working on the response said that an active hurricane season, which is predicted by meteorologists, could not only push more oil ashore, but also cause weeks of delays in efforts to contain the spill.

Mr Espinosa went on to describe how their bid for freedom "caused them weeks and weeks of punishment.