Sentence examples for interrupt work on from inspiring English sources

Though part of the Fresh Kills landfill was reopened to accommodate debris from the attack on the World Trade Center, that did not interrupt work on the CURE project, which was a mile and half away.

Döblin had to interrupt work on the novel in March 1917 because he had caught typhus, but was able to use the university library at Heidelberg during his convalescence in April and May to continue researching the Thirty Years' War.

So old that in June of 1865, in London, Karl Marx interrupted work on "Das Kapital" to refute them.

He interrupted work on his 15-page freshman-seminar paper on security and democracy for a coffee-fueled study break in the Witherspoon Hall basement.

Late last year, when the second installment of promised compensation payments failed to materialize, landowners protested again, temporarily interrupting work on the project.

Shostakovich interrupted work on his opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk to start the score, but he completed only a piano draft of the prologue.

"All these frictions are mixed with politics," Father Andrei said as he interrupted work on a new fresco in his church, built in the 12th century.

A leak has interrupted work on Boston's part of the Big Dig highway construction, raising fears of more delays in the $14.5 billion project.

In an emotional appeal at parliamentary hearings last week, Soriot said a deal could endanger lives by interrupting work on new cancer drugs.

MIT Sloan Management Review : Your book The Distracted Mind describes a workplace in which employees are expected to respond instantly to messages, even at the cost of interrupting work on important tasks or projects.

Las Casas interrupted work on the book only to send to the Council of the Indies in Madrid three long letters (in 1531, 1534, and 1535), in which he accused persons and institutions of the sin of oppressing the Indian, particularly through the encomienda system.