Sentence examples for hamper increases from inspiring English sources

This explains the huge pressure on some firms to distribute cash instead of looking for investment opportunities that can take time and hamper increases in share prices.

Any imposition of stricter standards may hamper increased imports of Crude Palm Oil (CPO) as a biodiesel feedstock, particularly from Indonesia (AsiaPulse News 2008; Butler 2008).

As enlargement of the lowland area is hampered by increasing urbanization of the valleys of the Italian Alps, farmers probably will increase their milk production per ha lowland.

Its progress was hampered by increased refurbishment costs.

Beyond the recent legal and regulatory challenges, the company's performance has been hampered by increased competition, and it has little in the way of promising drugs in its development pipeline.

Yet, these measures will be insufficient for restoring species richness since isolation also hampers species increase.

Gonadal maturity is also found to be hampered with increasing nanoparticle concentration up to a certain level.

However, the further development of antibiotic delivering nanoparticles (NPs) has been hampered by increasing bacterial resistance to conventional antibiotic candidates for the active agent [3].

In addition, Fe3O4 is dominant at lower temperatures, while the formation of iron oxides is hampered with increasing temperatures; therefore, temperatures exceeding 800°C were considered ideal for the selective oxidation of aluminum.

Control of the growing tensions became hampered by increasing support of SAO Krajina being provided by the Yugoslav People's Army JNAArmy JNA

In John Gardner's Sherlock Holmes story The Revenge of Moriarty, Professor Moriarty's criminal exploits are hampered by increased police activity as a result of the Jack the Ripper murders.