Sentence examples for getting delayed by from inspiring English sources

But the package ended up getting delayed by a fierce blizzard that roared through the Northern Plains this week, dumping up to a foot of snow and sending temperatures plunging below zero.

But the system is weighed down by paperwork and workers have begun to shy away from the scheme as payments are getting delayed by months.

TTIP, though a top policy goal of both Europe's leaders and the Obama administration, keeps getting delayed by rising opposition in both regions.

Forget to pay on time or get delayed by a poorly timed Edwards arrival, and you owe the city $10".

Like that hospital, many recovery projects have lingered on the drawing board or gotten delayed by land and ideological disputes, logistical and contracting problems, staffing shortages and even weather.

Other games don't get delayed by three months to ensure that all the content is on disk, before receiving a day-one content patch, and a follow-up content patch a month later.

Consider another scene from the same story: the foreign narrator has finally made it to the ear doctor — it wasn't easy, she gets delayed by "riddles" such as "A pair of ice skates and a clock lay side by side, as though challenging me to guess their relation.

In between emergencies (our first tasting gets delayed by a call-out to nearby Falmouth), station manager Matt Riches, watch manager Jason White, and firefighters Jon Brooker, Josh Jones and Gareth Davey take their places round the Truro fire station dinner table, and pronounce judgment on this year's ready-made offerings.

He got delayed by injury, but now he does.

On the way back from my family's annual trek to Tahoe we got delayed by a freak tornado (in California?) that whipped up a wind and a 4-foot wall of mud to block the one route back to our home.

If the project gets delayed by the company, or they ask to completely redo it, you can find yourself with a low hourly rate or being unable to bill.