Sentence examples for and hindering progress from inspiring English sources

The aim of this review is to take a brief step back from addressing the question of evolutionary origins of prosocial behaviour in order to identify contextual factors that are contributing to variation in the expression of prosocial behaviour and hindering progress towards identifying phylogenetic patterns.

"Further spillovers from the UK post-referendum situation, the refugee surge, or a heightening of security concerns could contribute to greater uncertainty, hurting growth and hindering progress on policies and reforms," it said.

Although electrocoagulation is an evolving technology that is being effectively applied today for wastewater treatment, the paucity of scientific understanding of the complex chemical and physical processes involved is limiting future design and hindering progress.

We conclude that the figure of 189% for cost overruns is probably much too high to represent typical software projects in the 1990s and that a continued use of that figure as a reference point for estimation accuracy may lead to poor decision making and hinder progress in estimation practices.

It's been allowed to flourish and obscure data and create "alternative facts" that have cost lives and hindered progress.

Negative perceptions impact on trust in the public health system and hinder progress towards universal health coverage.

Although this gap between evidence and practice is common to all healthcare settings, failure to bridge this gap in developing countries can have serious consequences and hinder progress towards better health [ 2].

They understand factors that facilitate and hinder progress in commissioning and contracting systems, to challenge the status quo, and can work objectively with commissioners and clinicians to test new principles and approaches to the delivery and contracting of care to improve quality, value and outcomes to benefit patients.

Progress for children looks at these three factors and how they are hindering progress in specific regions and countries.

A few firefighters doused the property perimeter, but within minutes, small, new patches of flame flared up; it had been like that for days, hindering progress, and making it impossible to defend each structure.

Businesses could combine their buying power to help stimulate the changes they wish to see with suppliers; jointly they could highlight to the government a wide range of policy issuesthat they feel are hindering progress; and they could share examples of best practice to speed the uptake of sustainable solutions.