Nor could I guess what obstacles might confront me in an effort to rescue her.

Croatia is a young and still unstable country that faces obstacles far greater than those confronting most new nations.

Given the fact that this was a military college, not a beach, he wondered what other obstacles might confront unwary sunbathers.

Chief among the obstacles confronting them is the "water hazard," the lack of liquidity in the small-company market.

The real obstacle confronting a large-scale system is whether the computer programs can find the proverbial needles in a very big haystack.

These are just additional hurdles in a frequently harsh environment, and like most other obstacles confronting Alaskans, they do not seem to overly trouble anyone.

Access to funding is therefore one of the greatest obstacles confronting SMEs today.

Although today's signings were regarded as an important step toward peace, daunting obstacles still confront mediators who are seeking to negotiate a final treaty.

Aside from money, however, the biggest obstacle confronting Mr. Kirchner's team is where to find the perfect junk.

"Two obstacles confront the penitentiary system," proceeded Farrow.