Sentence examples for a setback when from inspiring English sources

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Recruitment suffered a setback when attempts to poach Ladbrokes' new finance director, Brian Wallace, failed.

"That will create a setback when there is a reaction against them.

In Poland, his plan to embrace the Solidarity movement suffered a setback when Solidarity refused to embrace him.

The central bank's current lending program suffered a setback when lending in Britain fell at the end of last year.

"It was a setback when they said it was really off the bone and needed an operation.

They suffered a setback when Chris Musgrave, a local businessman, recently withdrew his interest after studying the finances.

But the Republicans suffered a setback when they were left out of President Bush's 11th-hour weekend campaign schedule.

But Mr. Hollings's legislation suffered a setback when the White House announced that it could not support the legislation.

Kuwaiti feminists recently suffered a setback when the constitutional court dismissed cases petitioning for women's voting rights.

Mr. Forrester's campaign suffered a setback, when President Bush declined a request to campaign in New Jersey this weekend.

The Prime Minister suffered a setback when Lord Howard of Lympne, the former Tory leader, signalled he was likely to support the Brexit campaign.

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