Sentence examples for had been obstructing from inspiring English sources

The Met also judged that protesters gathering peacefully on roads had been obstructing the highway.

The country had been obstructing his ambitions for empire in the West and he grew restless to defeat Skanderbeg.

Government efforts to enfranchise more Palestinians had been obstructed with protests.

It claimed employees were being harassed and that it had been obstructed by squatting protesters.

But after Apolo Anton Ohno claimed he had been obstructed, Dong-Sung was disqualified.

The train had been stopped for two or three minutes; it seemed like the doors had been obstructed.

Officer Norum said the victim's mouth and nose had been obstructed by blood and he had heard a "gurgling sound" instead of breathing.

But last week, a prominent international human rights group criticized the investigation, saying the effort had been obstructed by a lack of resources and by limited cooperation from the military.

Carole Duggan, Mr Duggan's aunt, said the search for the truth had been "obstructed".

But, on the intervention of the touch judge, play was brought back to where, in trying to gather Sinfield's kick, Ryan Hall had been obstructed by Lee Briers.

A shell-shocked France finally got on the board when Yachvili slotted a penalty after he had been obstructed by Jerome Kaino.