Sentence examples for effort delayed from inspiring English sources

The clear-up effort delayed kick-off by several minutes.

Containment Effort Delayed The latest plan to contain the oil and gas as it flows from the floor of the gulf encountered a problem Wednesday when a saw blade became stuck as engineers tried to sever the pipe that once connected the well to the surface.

You can choose rest over effort, delay over action, entertainment over education, delusion over truth, and fear over confidence.

The efforts delayed the project by some six weeks and added as much as $3 million to its cost.

The first was the August blackout, which showed that uncoordinated efforts delayed response, especially when calls overloaded 911, according to a report prepared for the mayor.

Their efforts delayed the troops sufficiently to allow time for the Belgian army to arrive on the left bank of the Meuse.

The longer international efforts delay Iran's acquisition of nuclear weapons technology, the more time we create for a political solution to be found.

Without a last-ditch effort, delays in collecting the new income and property taxes, announced in September, means that this year's budget deficit target will be missed by an even wider margin.

The rescue effort was delayed until explosives experts could clear a path for emergency workers through the mines, which encircle the Russian base, according to news reports.

But high seas and heavy winds slowed the recovery effort and delayed the arrival of crucial deep-water submersibles.

Most agreed with the paediatrician who said, 'If the baby came out pink, beginning to wriggle and beginning to make a respiratory effort… delayed cord clamping would be fine.' For other babies, decision making was less clear-cut and rested on largely subjective judgements of a combination of indications that included colour, tone, heart rate and breathing.