Sentence examples for diverted as from inspiring English sources

The massive effort that went into building treatment centres for thousands of sick people was now being diverted as quickly as possible into contact-tracing.

All the utilities — asbestos-shrouded steam pipes, old cast-iron water mains, electricity cables, natural-gas lines, and the Empire City ducts containing cable and telephone wires — had to be diverted as well.

The hotter the person gets, the more blood is diverted — as much as 25 percent of the body's blood can end up going to the skin instead of to exercising muscles and to organs like the intestines, kidneys and liver, said Michael Sawka, chief of the thermal and mountain medicine division at the Army environmental medicine institute.

On the basis of the simulation results, we also conjecture that the flow of therapeutic drugs may be diverted as well, and let some viable, proliferating tumor cells escape treatment.

Impacts were definite but short-term, as the policy ran out of steam, problems arose in implementation, and drug shortages intensified, particularly due to lack of funds to support the policy [ 52], or to such funds being purely and simply diverted, as was the case in Sierra Leone [ 53].

A spokeswoman for Continental, Julie King, said the plane was diverted "as a precautionary measure".

Mr. Koizumi is seeking to divert as much as half of that to other needs.

The period detail of Prohibition-era rural Virginia is diverting, as are Jason Clarke and the brilliant Tom Hardy as the bootlegging Bondurant brothers.

It took decisions by the United States Supreme Court in 1931 and 1954 to uphold New York City's right to divert as much as 800 million gallons of water a day from the river.

They would divert as much trade as they created and introduce big distortions.For most of the post-war period, the optimistic view prevailed as regional and multilateral liberalisation proceeded in tandem, albeit unevenly.

During the days when there is no cap on the well, Admiral Allen said, the third system for collecting oil will be put into operation that could eventually divert as much as 20,000 barrels a day to the Helix Producer.