Sentence examples for major block to from inspiring English sources

Valentine concedes that the Pacific Ocean will be a major block to interleague play, but he said, "Eventually they'll have medicine to deal with jet lag".

Born into a hard-working, law-abiding south London family, Fraser claimed that their lack of criminal connections were a major block to his aspirations.

But turf wars with Indian tribes continued as a major block to westward expansion, and in 1779 the Continental Congress sanctioned an expedition against the powerful and troublesome six-nation Iroquois Confederacy (Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca and Tuscarora).

Many experts say the men's freedom stands as a major block to stability in Bosnia, and the new resolve to apprehend them comes at a time when American officials say they want to scale down their commitments in postwar Bosnia.

Although Marshal Fahim has been seen as the major block to progress on disarmament, he also has been seen by his own ethnic Tajiks, and in particular the resistance fighters, or mujahedeen, as a leader who has given away much of their hard-earned dominance.

Councillor Sohail Munawar said congestion was a "major block to doing good business".

As anticipated from the cellular studies, S-cdG and S-cdA were major blocks to pol IV, and only very sluggishly it could incorporate a nucleotide opposite these lesions.

According to a report in the Associated Press, his major stumbling block to overcome now is the reticence of incoming Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott.

"We see this as a major stumbling block to effective public school intervention," she said.

That agreement removed the last major stumbling block to a deal.

Still, a major stumbling block to the growth of palliative care has been finances.