Sentence examples for held up work from inspiring English sources

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By Elif Batuman Byzantine shipwrecks found during the construction of the first-ever tunnel under the Bosporus held up work for years.

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[And if you are going to be late, let people know you are going to be late and why.] Most of the time, missing a deadline not only impacts your work, it holds up work being done by teammates, agencies and countless others.

While a few minutes of messing about is probably okay, anything that breaks substantially into the work day is unlikely to be tolerated, and even less so if it holds up work, other people, and important work requirements.

Nice clip over the top from Kljestan after good Altidore hold up work, but then Bedoya, who's been moved to the left to allow Zusi to go to his natural right, hits an awful cross from a promising position.

In December, the authority warned Anne Lauvergeon, the chief executive of Areva, that "the attitude or lack of professional knowledge of some persons" at Areva was holding up work on safety systems.

"However, given the unanimous agreement on the overall model, it should not hold up work to implement the changes to service provision," he said.

It's most important to ask for references, a current one and an older one, so you can check how well the work has held up.

She would have come to Pierre's side sooner but was held up at work.

She and her husband were going to decide whether or not to find out the sex of their baby today, but her husband has been held up at work and she doesn't know what to do.

His work has become an iconic feature of the Syrian revolutionary movement; his cynical caricatures of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad ArabArab dictators have mocked repression and corruption all over the Middle East, and Arab Spring street protesters have held up his work in their fight for freedom.

The development had been held up by work on a new railway line.

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