Sentence examples for roadblocks in front of from inspiring English sources
"She seems to put roadblocks in front of herself," the nurse said.
Mr. Silver, the Democrat, keeps throwing roadblocks in front of the mayor's projects — from the West Side football stadium to, more recently, his congestion pricing plan.
In at least 17 states, Republican lawmakers have placed roadblocks in front of Obamacare navigators, who help individuals sign up for care.
The Senate Democratic leader, Harry Reid of Nevada, said the passel of amendments showed Republicans were "putting roadblocks in front of anything that we do to try to improve health care for America".
The obvious intent is to apply a little legislative Kryptonite and embarrass Mr. Coburn into dropping his procedural objections to the measures while highlighting his willingness to put roadblocks in front of bills that have support from all corners — a textbook case of what Democrats view as extreme Republican obstructionism.
Meanwhile, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDAA) has erected roadblocks in front of a fertility specialist and a stem cell biologist who want to clinically test the mitochondrial hypothesis in the United States.
Hillary probably doesn't want to talk about it because it's a roadblock in front of her path to the presidency.
The decision puts another large roadblock in front of AT&T, the nation's second-largest wireless phone company, in its effort to buy T-Mobile, the fourth-largest carrier.
On Tuesday, the police set up a roadblock in front of the funeral home, stopping more than 300 drivers to ask if anyone had noticed anything suspicious in the area last week.
Updated at 2.26pm BST 2.15pm BST Merkel floats treaty change German chancellor Angela Merkel may have set up a roadblock in front of Europe's march towards banking union, telling her press conference that Treaty changes may be needed first.
She showed me where he lived — at the time, he was sharing his home with some genocide survivors who had squatted there in his absence and had not yet found anywhere else to go — and he told me that it was true: he had been the leader of a band of génocidaires who manned a roadblock in front of his house, and he said he was responsible for the killings there.
