Sentence examples for that was shielded from inspiring English sources

In an opinion by Justice Stevens, the court ruled that Mr. Hubbell's production of thousands of personal financial records was a "testimonial act" that was shielded by his immunity agreement.

Twenty-three years old, soft-spoken, and bone-thin, Menoyo had a long, handsome face that was shielded by dark spectacles and a beard, giving him the look of a fugitive.

An increase in the corrosivity of treated water after a switch to chloramines may expose lead that was shielded by mineral deposits (Schock 1990).

Much of Angola's income is managed by a national oil company that is shielded from oversight by commercial secrecy.

Privileged communications are a special set of correspondences or discussions that are shielded by American jurisprudence from forced discovery.

In other words, the parts of America that were shielded from the credit boom were also shielded from the subsequent bust.

As a quasi-independent institution that is shielded from day-to-day political pressures, it can concentrate on the actual business of governing, and on preventing economic calamities.

MG: The shadow is a negative phenomenon: it is an area behind an opaque object that is shielded from the source of light.

And even the best policies regarding transparency will be diluted if violations of those policies are handled by disciplinary procedures that are shielded from public scrutiny.

But such cases, critics say, don't change the real problem: an industry that's shielded by a regulatory system that imposes no national standards.

These need to be cooled to the temperature of liquid helium, and the measurements made in screened rooms that are shielded from external magnetic fields.