Sentence examples for an earlier setback from inspiring English sources

After an earlier setback, the drive to end the secrecy surrounding a pernicious form of campaign fund-raising is gaining in the House.

The union of two smaller rivals into a more formidable competitor comes after an earlier setback last fall, when Anglo American lost out to Rio Tinto in a hostile bid for North, an Australian mining company.

The proposal, approved by Parliament last month after an earlier setback, was shot down last week by the country's highest judicial review body, the Constitutional Council, which ruled that it violated constitutional guarantees of free speech and the presumption of innocence.

The plan was adopted despite an earlier setback, when Albania rejected a request to host the destruction.

Fahey had admitted he was desperate to give the horse, who is named after the Wiltshire town famed for honouring fallen soldiers, another key piece of work after an earlier setback.

It was an early setback to Chinese economic reforms.

A General Assembly vote to expel Taiwan is an early setback.

But he also admits to a driving ambition, which an early setback did little to dent.

United suffered an early setback when Óscar Cardoza, Benfica's Paraguayan striker, scored the opening goal.

The plan received an early setback, however, when in February China's Pres.

This year, however, a candidate like Mitt Romney would have more time to regroup after an early setback.