Sentence examples for he was shielding from inspiring English sources

"He was shielding her, this particular guy," the chief said.

If Mr. Duncan felt he was shielding principals from untoward pressure by keeping a centralized accounting, he fell short.

The bureau has released copies of letters it said were written by Mr. Hanssen to his Soviet handlers in which he seemed to suggest that he was shielding his wife and children from knowledge of his activities.

They argued that he was shielding a president of his own party after relentlessly investigating Democrat Hillary Clinton last fall for her email scandal.

Mr. Roach said he was shielded by a 1988 Supreme Court ruling that said there was no privacy expectation for garbage.

More than 60,000 NATO troops were on the ground, but he was shielded in the army barracks and protected by bodyguards in the Belgrade neighborhood of Dedinje.

He was shielded until the final week, when suddenly the real Brown was unleashed – the thundering, old-time preacher whose storming performances were the highlight of party conferences.

"He was shielded by a wall of money and advisers and 9/11 from the scrutiny that mayoral candidates ordinarily get," Mr. Siegel of Cooper Union said.

The high court said that since the sheikh had been appointed to a role at Qatar's London embassy in November 2013, he was shielded by diplomatic immunity.

Along with standard clauses insuring him against any lessening of his authority or a move of company headquarters, he was shielded from second-guessing.

It was not just that he was shielded by an establishment that courted him; an NSPCC report found that survivors of his abuse were "ignored, not believed, laughed at", and even told they should be flattered by the attention.