Sentence examples for frustrate the progress from inspiring English sources

John Allan, the chairman of Tesco and president of the CBI, interjected to seek assurances that the government would do nothing to frustrate the progress of the backbench bill that Hammond had appeared to support.

He formulated ambitious plans for amphibious landings and naval assaults to frustrate the progress of the French Army of Italy that was now advancing on Genoa, but could excite little interest in Hotham.

Virgin is still renegotiating its west coast contract, while struggling FirstGroup has been frustrated with the progress of discussions for the extension of the Great Western franchise.

Congress, frustrated with the progress, mandated in 2007 that the Transportation Security Administration take steps to ensure that all air cargo on passenger planes be inspected — on domestic flights and international flights headed to the United States — by August 2010.

Some senators became frustrated with the progress of getting through the many amendments to the bill.

"We are frustrated with the progress in resolving this situation," the letter said.

"[W]e are frustrated with the progress in resolving this situation," the letter, sent by JCC Association of North America, reads.

Frustrated with the progress of the negotiations, he had said in June that he would pursue free agency after the season.

"They're using any tactic they can to frustrate progress at the I.W.C".

We need to reduce the power of the minority to frustrate progress while still affording them some say.

Yet he immediately found his fitness criticised publicly by Van Gaal, and injuries have frustrated his progress in the period since.