How To Use Hurdle In A Sentence

However, the two substantial hurdles which protect the Fund mean many people will not benefit.
And there was some consolation for the connections of Limestone Lad when Solerina won the novice hurdle.
As an extra precaution against an ongoing down market, Narayanan suggests building in a "margin of safety": a 3 to 5 percent premium over the target hurdle rate.
After the main presentations, an hour will be devoted to breakout sessions in which executive development hurdles and needs would be explored.
The knee injury that kept her away from the courts for more than eight months was a huge hurdle to overcome.

In one smooth motion he then aerials to a lower landing, then hurdles onto another.
The weight of the evidence has succeeded in gaining Medicare payment for rehabilitation services, which has been one of our major hurdles to access.
Two of the others had to overcome one major hurdle before getting together. The Sun
Hurdle course is 1m left-handed. The Sun
They share favouritism for the Grand National Hurdles.
If they find that she can't hack it over two miles at the top level she'll take her place in the World Hurdle instead, but that's not the dream.
The men yelled at the clerks, then "hurdled" over the counter, pushing a few female employees out of the way, Eggert said. Undefined
Every time I look at a flight of hurdles now I can still feel myself making the three strides between each and then getting my legs in the right position.
The 100m hurdles has long been the barometer of her confidence and overall performance. Times, Sunday Times
There are still a few technical problems/obstacles/hurdles to be surmounted before the product can be put on sale to the public.
But this was of little consolation or comfort to the latter who for the second year running had lost out at the final hurdle.
Lack of proper transportation system in the region is also a major hurdle in the development of the area.
The former champion hurdler has something to prove after an unconvincing comeback win. Times, Sunday Times
A chase involves larger, rigid fences while a hurdle race is run over shorter, more flexible obstacles.
One source close to the meeting said the deal hasn't been signed yet and indicated a few more hurdles had to be overcome before there would be any white smoke.
This is valuable, and a fantastic achievement considering the technological hurdles that optical interferometers face. Archive 2009-02-25
He was different class over hurdles. Times, Sunday Times
Finding the capital cost of complex pieces of equipment is a major hurdle and often public appeals are run to raise the money needed.
A casual stroller or a citizen walking to a building on MG Road should be prepared for some heavy-duty hurdles.
I hope we'll see the best of him this winter and he's certainly the most exciting novice hurdler available to me. Times, Sunday Times
It used to be a vital part of the woodland economy, coppiced to make baskets and hurdles, thatching spars and sticks, charcoal and fagots. A life less ordinary: Tobias Jones
Grissell, the daughter of trainers Gardie and Diana, had a depressing afternoon at Plumpton on Monday when she had to pull up her horse Downe Payment in a handicap hurdle. Tattenham Corner
You have to hurdle to London and get the intelligence back.
Sinnott's Liverpool team mate Pat Taylor looked good when she won her heat of the under-15 sprint hurdles in 11.7 seconds.
He hurdled the fence and ran off down the street.
The main hurdle is how to make Hydrogen storage cost effective. Hydrogen Cars, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
Siegemaster was fourth in the 3m novices 'hurdle at last season's Festival and is trained by a shrewdie, Dessie Hughes, who boasts a fine record at the meeting. Undefined
It is terraced, surrounded by hurdle fences, furnished with parasols, umbrella heaters and plants.
But separatism only widened the gulf and deepened the mistrust, which was a hurdle in maintaining peace and harmony.
She proved that at last year's Sydney Olympics, winning a gold medal in the heptathlon, the gruelling seven-discipline event that requires athletes to be experts in everything from hurdles to the shot put.
Otherwise, the only potential hurdle may be a bat survey! The Sun
He has a number of hurdles to jump before he can begin to feel comfortable in the job. The Sun
Scientific theories must also pass the crucial hurdles of testability, verifiability, refutability, falsifiability, and repeatability. Capitalistic Musings
Davis won the 400m. hurdles in a new Olympic time of 49.3 sec.
Did Hurricane Fly simply have an off day to lose his champion hurdler crown? Times, Sunday Times
Lawyers have suggested that it could still take up to ten years for a new runway plan to clear all legal hurdles. Times, Sunday Times
In the meantime you can help him to jump small hurdles one at a time. Times, Sunday Times
When the pace was accelerated at the half way point Geraghty was in the best possible place to take full advantage and he was clear of his field at the last flight of hurdles.
Women face a lot of legal hurdles trying to prove sexual harassment.
This makes the analysis of in vitro differentiation of endodermal cell types difficult and thus poses a major hurdle for attempts to derive endodermal cell types for ES or other sources that might be used for therapeutic purposes. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
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He reports that the cost of his artificial sharkskin is similar to that of commonly used antifouling paints, though a method of applying the skin to ship hulls remains a lingering technical hurdle.
The lake northeast of Shady Cove cleared its last water-quality hurdle Friday when tests showed extremely low levels of anabaena flos-aquae, the strain of blue-green algae that health officials say can be harmful to people or pets who come into contact with it. MailTribune.com Latest Headlines
The commander's intent was to hurdle obstacles, crawl beneath objects, ascend and descend obstacles, and jump from objects.
Given this high hurdle, Congress's exercise of power in this realm would be reserved for unusually egregious circumstances.
Once you have jumped that hurdle you should set an easily achievable savings goal. Times, Sunday Times
There are technical hurdles that have to be cleared and NASA would need to extend Discovery's planned 11-day mission a day, but if the stars align it could be the photo op of the year.
This former smart hurdler was going well when crashing out at this track in November. The Sun
Finding enough money for the project was the first hurdle.
It sounds like we're in groundbreaking territory," Rockies manager Clint Hurdle said. Rocks can't catch Sox, who move to verge of sweep
Lay the hoops flat for jumping exercises or stand them up as hurdles or obstacles. The Sun
The accomplishment of any worthwhile endeavor takes hard work and over coming of many hurdles.
The most obvious of these hurdles are the regular interest payments and sinking fund contributions. Principles of Corporate Finance
The biggest hurdle of all is not the science. Times, Sunday Times
This is perhaps the most difficult hurdle that we face.
The race sprung to life at the second flight when leader Westender refused to jump the hurdle and also knocked the favourite Rule Supreme out of contention.
Grand Jete looked like landing the spoils for Nicky Henderson when he powered into the lead between the last two flights, but he made a mistake at the final hurdle.
They go about their dull lives without ever hearing the words novice chaser or staying hurdler, or even once experiencing the adrenalin rush of seeing the horse they backed at 12-1 come to the last flight upsides the favourite.
Near the end of seventh grade the teacher in gym class had us run, jump over a hurdle, and land on a mat head first while doing a roll.
He was a top staying hurdler a few years ago and has taken well to fences after 18 months off the track. The Sun
The runner hurdled the fence.
With each day of unemployment, people's belief in themselves atrophies, causing them to question how capable they are of surmounting this immense hurdle. Dr. Jim Taylor: The Psychic Toll of the Great Recession
India faced some hurdles - low PC penetration, the possibility of piracy and the general perception of games as an unproductive activity.
With her speed and agility, Cage cut out all her competitors in the hurdle race.
A prize of £200,000 goes to the overall champion, plus £50,000 for the top chaser and £50,000 for the top hurdler.
Realising that I'd circumnavigated my way around all of the exhibits, there was only one hurdle left to conquer.
She is the favourite to strike gold in the 400 metres hurdles.
Two of the others had to overcome one major hurdle before getting together. The Sun
Another problem solicitors face is the hurdles they have to jump to get legal aid for appeal cases.
Lay the hoops flat for jumping exercises or stand them up as hurdles or obstacles. The Sun
The cheetah hurdled the gate without even breaking stride, a feat which the wolf didn't even think about emulating.
The most obvious of these hurdles are the regular interest payments and sinking fund contributions. Principles of Corporate Finance
The fact that publishers can leapfrog this hurdle by agreeing to submit the full text of articles has fuelled publishers' grievances.
Extra endorphins would help endurance athletes to hurdle the pain barrier. Times, Sunday Times
But the existence of café bars alone is no hurdle to bingers.
When he saw a hole, he bolted up the middle and hurdled over a defender and ran into the end zone. High School Quarterback Marky Thompkins Hurdles Over Defender (VIDEO)
He probably needed that first run over hurdles. The Sun
This impressive bumper winner should have opened his account over hurdles here last time. The Sun
Culloty sustained the injury when falling from Only Vintage at the fourth flight in a novices' hurdle at the same course on Tuesday.
There are still hurdles to leap. Times, Sunday Times
The biggest hurdle he faces may be apathy. Times, Sunday Times
So many people throw in the towel at the first hurdle. Times, Sunday Times
If that is your proposition, that seems to me to present an insuperable hurdle in your way.
The nine-year-old, a previous winner over this course and distance, ran a nice race in sixth on his seasonal comeback at Wetherby three weeks ago in a hurdle race.
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Four months later he brought a team of horses to the Festival and landed the new juvenile handicap hurdle with Dabiroun.
Fast ignition offers a potentially simpler method to achieve thermonuclear fusion without some of the technical hurdles facing conventional inertial-confinement fusion.
A number of hurdles lie ahead before any claim can succeed, including overcoming the time limit on bringing personal injury claims before the courts. Times, Sunday Times
Sellers faced an even bigger hurdle: he was moving from an aural medium to a visual one.
He only beat one other finisher at Wincanton last month but was classy over hurdles and shouldn't be taken lightly. The Sun
This horse was as good a novice hurdler as I have seen in a long time and we hope he can go to the top over fences. Times, Sunday Times
Carrick Troop, unluckily brought down last time, has decent claims in the TFM Cyntergy Handicap Chase, while the RPS Group Handicap Hurdle offers Konker the opportunity to get back on the winning trail.
But when you try to make American-style cheesecake in France, you quickly run into a procurement hurdle: neither cream cheese or graham crackers are readily available.
Three horses hit the deck on the bend past the stands in the opening Bank Of Ireland Handicap Hurdle.
Stepping up in distance over hurdles is sure to help and he could be a star novice hurdler. The Sun
Racing begins at 3.05 and the mixed card consists of four flat events, including two six furlong races, two chases and two hurdles.
The heats of the 400m hurdles should not trouble an athlete of his calibre.
Even someone with his track record - and, for a tubby obnoxious slug, he has managed to shack up with some stunners - must occasionally fall at the first hurdle.
He competed in relays, hurdles, athletics and cycling.
On such days she would usually go out into the fields or the marsh, often as far as two miles, and when she grew tired would sit down on the hurdle fence, where, lost in dreams, she would watch the ranunculi and red sorrel waving in the wind. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12
It is a place like the court; but instead of pales there are hurdles, which are made of sticks that will bend, such as osier twigs; and they are twisted and made very fast, so that nothing can creep in, and nothing can get out. Harry's Ladder to Learning
He was a promising novice hurdler last season and jumped superbly when storming home at Carlisle on his chase debut. The Sun
Assuming that there were no problems in having a trial (the complainant was available, usually the biggest hurdle) then why on earth did they accept a plea to that? The Reality Behind The Crime Figues « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
To commercialize carbon capture, as well as transport of liquified carbon dioxide and its storage in exploited oil fields or saline formations, many technological, commercial, and political hurdles remain to be overcome. The Volokh Conspiracy » Is Carbon Capture a Pipe Dream?
She ran better than her finishing position when returned to hurdles at Sandown in December and she will love the good ground. The Sun
Improved as a handicap hurdler last season; is to revert to steeplechasing this season and he is very well weighted over the bigger obstacles.
He ended last season by winning the Scottish Champion Hurdle, then injured himself in his first novice chase.
The final hurdles have been removed.
Intercounty, whose only previous win was in a handicap hurdle on this track, doubled the total in the Beginners Chase.
The biggest hurdles were choosing which regiments to include and which criteria to judge them on. Times, Sunday Times
He ran much better than his finishing position over hurdles at Cheltenham last month and will be spot on for his fencing debut. The Sun
But that was before the Queen's horse, Shining Strand, won a novice hurdle race at Wetherby.
However, transitioning from the current governmental management to private management is a major hurdle.
He is a smart stayer on the Flat and took well to hurdles last season. The Sun
The special obstacles are more like mini-fences than traditional timber hurdles and are designed to educate the young steeplechasers of the future.
Cardoso passed his first and toughest hurdle when the lower house voted in favor of the measure two weeks ago.
Mark Pitman's gelding has shown decent form in bumpers and also over hurdles, and has finished runner-up in both his races over the minor obstacles this term.
Pittman injured herself during a warm-up before her Zurich race, landing awkwardly after clearing a hurdle.
When you can't show how, when, where it all occurred, you have a major hurdle to overcome.
Padraig went to the foot of the cliff, accompanied by two men with a hurdle, and found Brother Basil safe and in good spirits, but neither wolf, wolfling nor wolf-man was to be seen. Masters of the Guild
The biggest hurdle of all is not the science. Times, Sunday Times
Tracks attempt to beat frost by covering the takeoff and landing sides of fences and hurdles. The Sun
He won twice over hurdles before switching to fences with an emphatic success at Ludlow last week. The Sun
A heptathlete must be fast in the 100 metres hurdles, 200 metres and long jump. Times, Sunday Times
Handed a political landscape of broad competing interests, the best way to navigate is to offer a broad but concrete goal and jump hurdles. Barack Obama, Campaign Manager: How The 2008 Playbook Passed Health Care
Counterfeiting would rocket if these hurdles were removed, the company added. Times, Sunday Times
He was a useful stayer on the Flat and has been progressing nicely over hurdles. The Sun
It was only fitting that there should be a female winner on Ladies Day and trainer Venetia Williams obliged when Limerick Boy won the novices' hurdle handicap.
Domination of the 110m sprint hurdles, however, belonged to Oxford.
He also makes a habit of targeting this juvenile hurdle. The Sun
He destroyed the best staying hurdlers around last season and he has taken well to fences. The Sun
He will be competing in the pole vault, javelin and 110 metres hurdles before doing his first decathlon of 2004 at the AAA Under-20 Combined Events Championships in Stoke the week after.
The biggest hurdle he faces may be apathy. Times, Sunday Times
Leo : Hi , Lucy. Did you see Liuxiang's hurdle race?
A big reason for not including Gears in Chrome for Mac in the interim, as we wait for HTML5 to solidify, is a technical hurdle. Web Teacher › Useful Links: Males vs. females, Google & HTML5, 50 Cent Lessons
Significant technological hurdles remain, however, before thin-film technology could be implemented as the primary power source for spacecraft.
But they have a seconds team which could hurdle several rounds of the cup, so the loss of first team players should not create the same problems as for other teams existing on the bare fifteens.
BERLIN - Olympic champion Angelo Taylor lost an appeal Sunday to be reinstated back into the 400-meter hurdles, ending his title quest at the world championships. Brownsville Herald :
It means they are on their own on the final hurdle of a seemingly endless slog of course work, mock examinations, orals, practicals and revision which began in year nine.
The drugs giant cleared the first regulatory hurdle to selling its new treatment for chronic lung disease in America. Times, Sunday Times
He was different class over hurdles. Times, Sunday Times
The hoarding, the structure on which an ad is placed, is related to the hurdle over which athletes jump.
The project has been launched but it cannot take off without clearing the hurdles.
It was clear that Rayshan was on a steep learning curve, and in the back straight he fiddled the sixth flight of hurdles, and suddenly his glittering potential looked set to be tarnished.
That would have been good enough for fourth place in the specialist hurdles final. Times, Sunday Times
Also Sunday, Canada's top track star proved she's ready to contend for a medal in the 100-metre hurdles.
Raw materials were not an issue, he says: "The real hurdle is how you put together organic compounds into a living system. Crossroads
Manoj Baruah of the Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chatra Parishad said the term sovereignty should not be the hurdle for peace talks and the process should start soon. The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage
This impressive bumper winner should have opened his account over hurdles here last time. The Sun
So this was a good hurdle to overcome. The Sun
The next hurdle to clear will be the planet 's atmosphere. Christianity Today
It's just another hurdle, another obstacle. The Sun
Karpov, 23, got off to a flyer with the fastest 110 hurdles of the field, 13.97 seconds for 978 points.
A bumper and a couple of hurdle races have already come his way, but Murphy always felt he had the scope to make up into a nice chaser and he can land his second victory over the bigger obstacles.
An additional hurdle for existing leaseholders is that they must gain agreement from the freeholder if they wish to convert from leasehold to commonhold.
He's come up against some of the best juvenile hurdlers and this is much easier. The Sun
He was a useful juvenile hurdler last season and was always likely to improve for the switch to fences. The Sun
But the prospects for the fund remain doubtful due to a number of potential hurdles. Japan Considers Stimulus, Wealth Fund
My stable mole tells me connections are convinced this smart novice is a genuine Champion Hurdle contender. The Sun
He was a good hurdler a couple of seasons ago but breathing problems held him back over fences. The Sun
The pattern of "sloppier" ballots from Democratic voters is expected-the least experienced voters and the voters with the largest cultural hurdles to properly filling out a ballot tend to be Democrats. Hominid Views
The idea of planning is a hurdle that many couples need to cross. Times, Sunday Times
You can go into almost any business and have no hurdles to leap. The Guide to Greatness in Sales
‘He's a six year old who won on the flat at the Curragh in June and he won a handicap hurdle for me at Cheltenham last November ’, says the handler.
Virginia Powell's 12.68 in the women's 100 hurdles is second on the world list. USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week Hammer fixes U.S. record on cycling track
the last hurdle before graduation
Lack of funds to purchase the dustbins and lack of suitable dumping sites are quoted as the main hurdles faced by the local bodies.
In fact features of the Japanese economic and social system, such as the keiretsu relationships previously mentioned, are much more important than legal style in creating hurdles for foreign banks in Japan.
Arguably, he has overcome the first hurdle with excellence.
Norton trainer Malcolm Jefferson can make his long journey to Britain's most northerly course worthwhile by winning the Famous Grouse Novices' Hurdle with Brooklyn Brownie.
He won a couple of times over hurdles last season after previously splitting two smart rivals. The Sun
It is an offshoot of an effective Meningitis Hib vaccine introduced in Finland which effectively solved one of the major hurdles - providing long term effectiveness.
Many believe nuclear-powered spacecraft can and should be built, but first many technical problems and other hurdles must be overcome.
That's the biggest hurdle for him. Times, Sunday Times
Despite the increasingly open policies toward foreign investment in the Chinese leasing industry, some regulatory hurdles remain, raising continuing debates throughout the country.
Clear this hurdle, and they have a realistic chance of running Australia close.
Many fine chasers have been good hurdlers, but the ease with which Thistlecrack has made the transition makes him exceptional. Times, Sunday Times
The 100m hurdles has long been the barometer of her confidence and overall performance. Times, Sunday Times
Their bodies are first bowelled, then dried upon hurdles till they be very dry, and so about the most of their ioynts and necke they hang bracelets, or chaines of copper, pearle, and such like, as they use to wear. A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians
'Pak has evidence about India's involvement in Balochistan' today said Government was willing to open talks with the Maoists provided they "abjure" violence which, he said, was the only hurdle to hold WN.com - Articles related to Pak charge of funding Taliban absurd, baseless: Antony
The form of the retiring chief crossed it for an instant, the hurdle was then closed, and the shieling left in darkness. The Fair Maid of Perth
For they each overcome enormous hurdles. Times, Sunday Times
Competition regulators might provide another hurdle for the deal. Times, Sunday Times
They hurdled in groups of twos and threes, and took to the hunt. Global Voices in English » Kenya: Lion-saving Art Takes Shape
Because, though old and broken-down as he is, he would put to sea on a hurdle to gain an obolus. Peace
He ran across the road, hurdled the dividing railing, and raced to Vishy and shook his hand.
The next hurdle was to produce a masterpiece that would satisfy the master of the guild so that he could assume the title of master craftsmen and would thus get membership in the guild.
So this was a good hurdle to overcome. The Sun
Sinnott's Liverpool team mate Pat Taylor looked good when she won her heat of the under-15 sprint hurdles in 11.7 seconds.
He was a smart staying hurdler and looked a natural over fences when winning his first two chases. The Sun
At sixteen she continued her excellence by winning first place in the high jump, the hurdles and the 800-meter race.
The heptathlon world champion competed in five events in total in Birmingham, winning the high jump title, posting an equal personal best in the shot put and finishing second in the 100m hurdles, looking in fine form to defend her title. Mo Farah plans to do only the 10,000m at the world championships
This winning hurdler remains unexposed on the Flat. The Sun
Instead, passing a series of procedural hurdles would provide the necessary evidential basis.
But we switched him to hurdles and he won 18 races on the trot. The Sun

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