Sentence examples for discouraged from proceeding from inspiring English sources

Sue and her colleagues tried to notify university officials of abuses but were "basically discouraged from proceeding, almost laughed at by the university higher personnel," she says.

In his introduction to Karamzin's "Memoir," Mr. Pipes noted that it was written "for Alexander I in 1810-11 to discourage him from proceeding with his liberal reforms".

After visiting Damascus this week, former President Jimmy Carter said that there were only a few details left to work out on a full peace treaty between Israel and Syria, but that the Bush administration was discouraging Israel from proceeding because of other American concerns about Syria, especially related to Iraq.

Officials behind the campaign said they were moving quickly in hopes of discouraging the Koch brothers from proceeding with their plans, which come after an election campaign in which they spent millions of dollars in largely unsuccessful efforts to elect conservative candidates.

Patients have been discouraged from attending.

They are discouraged from taking any leave.

Discouraged from pursuing dance by his parents, he developed a talent for literature: he had his first novel published at 14, using the proceeds to pay for dance classes, and was a bestselling writer by the age of 23.

Guests are discouraged from bringing children.

Women were strongly discouraged from entering.

But small children are discouraged from attending.

Women are discouraged from the kafeneios.