Sentence examples for and to hamper from inspiring English sources

Many of those attacks were on open areas around Beit Hanoun and the main route connecting the north and south of Gaza, most likely to clear those areas of mines and tunnels and to hamper movement before troops entered.

Polls suggest that a party that promises to bring him back from exile in Britain may win the most votes, though possibly not a majority, despite the best efforts of the junta to discredit him, to weaken his allies and to hamper the party's campaign.

Recently the dispute has threatened to block EU enlargement, and to hamper co-operation within NATO.Now the leaders of the island's two communities have agreed to re-open negotiations, and the signs are that they are determined, at last, to reach a settlement.

In conclusions, RA is a vital drug to inhibit the abilities of migration and invasion of RPE and to hamper the PVR formation by regulating some genes expression of ECM.

The inability to communicate in a patient's own language and the use of ad hoc interpreters have been shown to have adverse clinical consequences [15], to result in communication errors in medical care, and to hamper the ability to properly obtain informed consent for treatment and research [16].

"They (al Qaeda) seek to totally cripple the political process and to hamper the rebuilding not only in Iraq but the entire region," he said.

The United Way of the National Capital Area, which raises money in the District of Columbia and its suburbs in Maryland and Virginia, has been caught up since January in accusations of financial mismanagement, excessive overhead expenses and management compensation, and efforts to hamper board oversight.

Innovation and research are exploring new realms in biofuel production, and efforts to hamper progress are bad for our environment and our energy security.

On Tuesday, North Korea rejected the Security Council sanction resolutions as "brigandish" and meant to hamper countries from defending themselves.

But the Internet succeeded in mobilising protests around the world, and continues to hamper Indonesian attempts at a cover-up.

Catwoman doesn't have Batman's array of gadgets, but she does carry a whip, a set of bolos and caltrops to hamper her attackers.