Sentence examples for has made blocking from inspiring English sources

THE Bush arsenal includes pointing out that a proliferation of "green tape" has made blocking energy projects on environmental grounds too easy, and that it has cost the nation an adequate fuel supply.

Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa), who has made blocking comprehensive immigration reform one of his key priorities, said Thursday that a fight over the issue would hurt his other major goal: ending Obamacare.

"Senator Menendez and the rest of the Democratic warmonger caucus just blinked," said Zack Malitz, campaign manager at CREDO, an online progressive group that has made blocking sanctions a top priority.

The added mass should have made blocking easier, but it took until this summer for him to really come to grips with it.

After all, when you've made blocking a return for the Tories an absolute priority, then where else do you go?

"As the game wore on it opened up, we've got into some good opportunities, the keeper's made some good saves, we've hit the bar and they've made blocks.

This has made the block distance slightly more important than block alignment.

No team has made more blocks, clearances and interceptions than Italy during Euro 2012 - 248. "As good as Mario Balotelli was for Italy in their semi-final win over Germany, I can still see him doing something stupid or sulking in the final.

Recreational marijuana -- legalized by voters in Colorado, Washington state, Oregon, Alaska and Washington, D.C. (although Congress has made efforts to block D.C.'s measure) -- remains illegal under federal law.

He has made a career of blocking reform.

Although China has made a practice of blocking its citizens' access to many foreign Web sites, the N.B.A. says it has no reason for concern.