Sentence examples for were not obstructed from inspiring English sources

While the United States has only 3percentt of the world's proven oil reserves, it has potential to increase this reserve many-fold if drilling were not obstructed by environmental activists in the many areas of high-resource potential within United States-controlled lands.

We carried out a preliminary morphometric analysis to elucidate the importance of this effect and found that the glaciers of the eastern Sierra Nevada may have eroded headward at considerably faster rates than rivers, but only when they were not obstructed from doing so by either competing larger glaciers in adjacent valleys or transfluent ice at the head of the basin.

Additionally, an otoscopic examination and an electrophysiologic audiometry using the BAER test (see below) were performed on each dog to ensure that the ear canals were not obstructed and the dogs were capable of hearing the stimuli.

The group said the men were not obstructing other cars and were not acting suspiciously, as the police had maintained.

"I can see just like you, and my field of vision was not obstructed".

If a child can cough, then the windpipe is not obstructed because coughing requires breathing.

Wiltshire council says it has a duty to make sure the drove is not obstructed.

The air-drying yard is located close to the lumber plant, on a dry site where air movement is not obstructed by tall trees or buildings.

In a statement on its Web site, the council said, "The Obama administration should take all steps necessary to ensure that relief efforts are not obstructed due to the dispute between the U.S. and Iranian governments".

Israeli officials also argue that the West Bank is not obstructed farther to the east, and that Palestinians can drive north-south closer to the Jordan River; Palestinians say that the Jordan Valley is too far out of their way and that Israel has said it will demand a security presence there in any case.

If sold, these assets would go for pennies to private interests, redistributing even more wealth to the top while depriving American citizens of the use of their former properties.Federal regulations limit the negative impacts of over-exploitation and ensure the needs of users are not obstructed.