Sentence examples for was somewhat constrained from inspiring English sources

Kaine was somewhat constrained by factors outside his control.

He soon transferred to presenting and built up a reputation for a madcap approach that was somewhat constrained by BBC management.

The TRLFA worked with the Department and the Minister to try to get support for the restructuring proposals, however it was somewhat constrained early on because its members were unable to give it a clear direction to pursue.

Although powerful, this approach was somewhat constrained by the redundancy inherent in M. tuberculosis metabolism and by the wide variety of theoretical substrates available to M. tuberculosis in silico and so our interpretation of these outputs remains cautious.

"But their flexibility is somewhat constrained".

If you are acting as both CEO and chairman, your ability to manage a large number of direct reports will be somewhat constrained.

I think the EU is somewhat constrained to do anything very significant on the threat of a natural gas retaliation by Putin.

Grade, a former chairman of the BBC and of grocery delivery firm Ocado, added: "The Pinewood Group has been transformed in recent years, but has been somewhat constrained in realising its ambitions due to the lack of share liquidity".

But in a banded income tax system such as we have in the UK, that line is already drawn, and a political party proposing rate changes is somewhat constrained by it.

Mr. Rockwell is somewhat constrained by his prettiness, and by his duties as romantic lead, but he brings some of the vacant hep-cat suavity that Brad Pitt brought to "Oceans 11".

The power of this activism is somewhat constrained by the very fact that it relies on media coverage to be effective, and employees or consumers who disagree can often take their labor or purchases elsewhere.