Sentence examples for distressing delays from inspiring English sources
If you become mentally incapacitated later in life and don't have an LPA in place, your relatives can face long, distressing delays and expense in applying to the court to take control.
Logistics cause quite a bit of gridlock — distressing delays in the ability of the doctors and the news teams that have arrived, for the volunteers in getting out of the airport and bringing the supplies.
Vine identified inefficiency, poor customer service, and a lack of security and data checks that left often vulnerable asylum seekers facing further lengthy and distressing delays, including former unaccompanied children whose cases should have been swiftly dealt with.
32 36 Our experience indicates that informing those responsible for the legal and registration aspects of death (including the coroner) in a timely manner prevents unnecessary and distressing delays for families after the child's death.
"The gap between diagnosis and the start of treatment is an extremely distressing time and these delays will have a huge impact on patients and their loved ones".
Long delays are undoubtedly distressing for patients, increase the risk of local recurrence and may have an adverse impact on survival.
As a result soldiers often lack a language with which to express distress (in a context in which they may witness extremely distressing events), which may result in delays in recognising and treating mental health problems.
The therapeutic decision must weigh the benefit of providing relief for distressing symptoms and avoiding or delaying anaplastic transformation, against the iatrogenic risk from treatment, particularly in patients whose tumour may fail to progress for a long time.
Comparatively speaking, women were observed to more frequently arrive at definite screening decisions, based on protecting personal health, or a delay because procedures were perceived too distressing.
Delays and lack of privacy could be distressing.
His private member's "ag-gag" bill sought to restrict citizens' rights to publish footage of animals being abused, requiring this distressing material to be handed to the authorities without delay.
