1.   Because bowl committees want teams capable of bringing a sizable fan base, distance often created a hurdle.

2.   But his conditions create high hurdles for Kansas City.

3.   But supporters of limiting money in politics said the leadership had created procedural hurdles that were intended to make it impossible to pass their measure.

4.   But two decades of war have created other hurdles.

5.   By creating additional hurdles to gun ownership, the gun-control law is wringing little-used firearms from Canadian society.

6.   That created another hurdle, Jones said.

7.   The booming stock market, ironically, creates another hurdle.

8.   The legislation was designed, she said, to create hurdles to weed out these casual gun owners.

9.   Will the ill-will generated by the original stance create insurmountable hurdles for the new one?

10.   Israel, Kabariti said, was creating hurdles to the repatriation of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians displaced from the West Bank and Gaza Strip.