Sentence examples for continued to block progress from inspiring English sources
Mr. Blair said that while no one expected the 1998 agreement to bring peace to the long-conflicted province overnight, it was "intolerable" that four years later violence continued to block progress.
The vast sums thrown at politicians at every level by the vested interests in the fossil fuel industry will continue to block progress.
Until there is genuine reform of this rule, a determined, well-financed, craven or ignorant minority will continue to block progress on this or any other issue of vital concern.
Hopes are fading that the outline of a landmark deal to limit Iran's nuclear program will be completed this week, as western officials emphasize a long list of obstacles that continue to block progress.
The government continued to block our efforts".
If you have been around for any length of time you have also learned that winning a major election leads to frustration as well, as the elected leaders disappoint and the opposition continues to block major progress.
Perhaps, given his remarks on women, it's a blessing that he didn't go into a riff about the lack of African-American or Hispanic traders; prejudice continues to block their professional progress in much the same way as women's horizons are often stunted.
Even if the State Department concludes that Honduras has made progress, Leahy, who sits on the Senate Appropriations Committee, may continue to block the funds unless the Honduran government agrees to an independent investigation into Cáceres' killing.
But oil and gas interests have and will continue to spend millions on lobbying and round-the-clock TV ads to block progress on the big picture, whether or not the Keystone pipeline is approved.
Emphasize how you managed them and continued to make progress. .
