Sentence examples for it would impede from inspiring English sources

In comparison, police must inform relatives of detention within 24 hours, unless it would impede the investigation, and report to prosecutors on the case within a month.

Although he had opened up to his supportive parents and to his younger, only sibling, Nancy, Mr. Welts feared that if he made his homosexuality public, it would impede his rising sports career.

A high-level Pentagon war planner told me, however, that he has seen scant indication that the President would authorize a significant pullout of American troops if he believed that it would impede the war against the insurgency.

On Sept. 17, a judge sealed the arrest affidavit for 14 days, in response to a request from state prosecutors who contended that unsealing it would impede the continuing murder investigation.

Chinese law states that police must inform an individual's relatives or place of work within 24 hours of detention, unless there is no way to do so or it would "impede the investigation".

Mr. Romney felt the missile treaty was a bad deal partly because it would impede American defenses by preventing ballistic missile silos from being converted to missile defense sites, while treaty supporters said that was not an issue because American officials prefer to build missile defense installations from the ground up.

He is signed through next season, but losing him would impede the marketing of a new arena.

But he had done so for a good reason because he thought it "very harmful to occupy one's intellect frequently upon meditating upon [the principles of metaphysics which give us or knowledge of God and our soul], since this would impede it from devoting itself to the functions of the imagination and the senses" (AT III:695, CSMK 228).

Bakker suggested that the plates were the bony cores of pointed horn-covered plates that a Stegosaurus could flip from one side to another in order to present a predator with an array of spikes and blades that would impede it from closing sufficiently to attack the Stegosaurus effectively.

Cutting it down by one year would impede the strengths of American higher education today and undermine what makes it so compelling.

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association said the proposal would impede what it described as legitimate cost-control measures.