Sentence examples for considerable distraction from inspiring English sources

They could have deactivated Johnson for each game for the rest of the season, but they undoubtedly did not want the considerable distraction and locker room poison Johnson might have been if he were around the team each week while it struggled to rebuild.

Inspired by the dynamic between the director-writer and his real-life bad boy big brother, the comedy concerns the efforts of perfect son and law student Ben Hazelstein Warrenn) to prepare for his bar exam despite considerable distraction in the form of older sibling Joe Ray Gradyy).

But thanks in part to the considerable distractions of trying to pass a state budget, few aides have yet received a formal decision either way.

Similar investigations of Qualcomm and Google have produced nothing but mounds of documents, headlines, legal fees and considerable distractions for technology companies who must be fast-moving to stay ahead.

Hope tolerated our madness, our impossible schedules and our considerable distractions.

Furthermore, the hospital environment contains considerable distractions, such as interruptions or noise from medical personnel, other patients or visitors, which may have made it difficult for participants to concentrate and could have impacted their sense of confidentiality.

Ms. MacIntosh, who covered the Anheuser story as a New York-based mergers-and-acquisitions correspondent for The Financial Times, earns extra credit for staying on the Anheuser-InBev case despite considerable macrocosmic distractions.

In addition, the company eliminated considerable debt and some "distractions," Ms. Russo said, most notably by settling 54 shareholder lawsuits for $415 million, or 11 cents a share.

Over the course of a few months, we dedicated considerable time clearing away distractions and figuring out what we most want.

Further applications of the new crossmodal protocol are deemed promising in view of the considerable size of the obtained distraction effects.

He saw Roddick not as someone who has driven himself to near distraction in Federer's considerable shadow, but as a dangerous player with a huge serve and a home crowd on his side.