Sentence examples for obstructing him from inspiring English sources

He tried to push back the police sergeant and was arrested for obstructing him.

Obama has little time for the Republicans who spent eight years demonising and obstructing him.

Unfortunately, he bore an almost messianic self-image and the conviction that those around him — Confederate and Union alike — were intent on obstructing him.

At least, says Gaudencio Torquato, a political scientist at Sao Paulo University, he starts with the moral authority that his 53m votes bring: in his first few months, few politicians, from the PT radicals on his left to conservative parties on his right, will risk public censure by obstructing him.

The chief constable stands accused of obstructing him by refusing to hand over intelligence material, including details about police informers that the ombudsman said was essential for him to do his job.

A newspaper printed a statement from Hatch that said, in part, "I recently met with Chief Judge Merrick Garland," but that the meeting didn't change his mind on obstructing him in the Senate.

Where O'Neill is right – and where Westminster will obstruct him – is in focusing on local politics.

The audiencia, a court that shared the viceroy's administrative responsibilities, often used its power to obstruct him.

Legal fences obstruct him – so he looks to friendly politicians to quietly open gates and wave him through.

He dared them to follow his lead in confronting America's problems, rather than try to obstruct him.

NY survived despite a rather borderline penalty call, when DC's Dwayne De Rosario made Ibrahim Sekagya obstruct him.