Sentence examples for which ties up from inspiring English sources

They produce corn whiskey, flouting the traditional method of jump-starting cash flow by producing vodka or gin and then working up to aged whiskey, which ties up money and product in barrels for years.

Through enunciation, Daba construct a knowledge system which ties up closely with ritual process.

They targeted a gene called IPK1, which ties up phosphorus in a form that animals can't digest.

The vogue in the paper business is for producers to sell off their timberland, which ties up too much capital.

Most small brewers prefer crafting ales rather than lagers because ale can be fermented in around two weeks, rather than up to 10 weeks for a lager, which ties up brewery capacity.

Among them was rethinking the prohibited items list for carry-ons, which ties up screeners and annoys passengers at checkpoints, in an arguably useless search for small items that could never be used to hijack airplanes.

Goodbye to the Audit Commission, which tied up councils in red tape.

It had sex, glamour, superb performances all round – and that delicious denouement, which tied up all the loose ends in one highly explosive bow.

Mayor Menino, who labored to get the convention and to beautify his city for it, is now saying the inconvenience will not be worse than during the Great Blizzard of 1978, which tied up Boston for a week or more.

The statement said that two of the three were wounded in the afternoon incident, which tied up an intersection of the famous Wangfujing shopping street near Tiananmen Square for more than two hours.

Mr Castilla said that the Alliance's four member-countries wanted to "integrate our export systems to make trade more fluid".Also on the agenda is accelerating Mexico's entry into the Integrated Latin American Market (MILA), which tied up the stock exchanges of Chile, Colombia and Peru when it was established in 2011.