Sentence examples for preventing supplies from inspiring English sources

Leder's plan began as a late-night epiphany while watching an evening news segment about the blockades and bureaucratic red tape preventing supplies from leaving the ports in San Juan, Puerto Rico's capital.

This is likely due to the variety of water sources available preventing supplies being exhausted, that clean drinking water was trucked in, and possibly that the steep pitch of roofs (designed for yearly snowfalls) reduced adherence of ashfall to roofs resulting in a decrease in the cleaning required.

He received little from Benjamin's War Department, that had no arms to send, as the Union blockade was preventing supplies from being imported.

There were 101 children on board when a Soviet submarine -- following Stalin's orders to sink all ships in the Black Sea to prevent supplies from reaching Germany -- torpedoed the Struma, despite its obvious appearance as a refugee ship.

Wal-Mart's cash and carry division, Sam's Club, announced it would sell a maximum of four bags of rice per person to prevent supplies from running short.

While this situation in Somalia was created by the insurgents who have prevented supplies and aid from getting to the suffering and dying, we in America need to be shaken out of our complacency.

A lack of fuel, coupled with insecurity and damage to markets and roads, have also prevented supplies from being distributed.

This squadron patrolled most effectively the waters between Scotland and Norway, and prevented supplies reaching the enemy via the neutral nations of the Baltic Sea.

Of course, the assumption is that human ingenuity and market forces will prevent supplies from running out: we could create better or cheaper extraction methods, recycle materials, find alternatives to non-renewable sources, or reduce consumption.

During the Second Sino-Japanese War, many Chinese seaports were either captured or blockaded by the Japanese, in an attempt to prevent supplies from entering China.

Use intermediaries to prevent supply chains from breaking down because of mutual misgivings among chain partners.