Sentence examples for setbacks to this from inspiring English sources

Recent setbacks to this far-reaching expansion of prosperity and human happiness will not be permanent, discouraging though things currently are.

But there have been serious setbacks to this process in the last few weeks due to the civil unrest triggered by conflict between its political leaders, factional fighting between police and soldiers and has been by ethnic and political issues.

A humiliation for BP in Russia would be a setback to this charm offensive.

"It was a major setback, to this city and its psyche".

Mr. Emanuel disputed the notion that the Richardson withdrawal represented a setback to this strategy.

That would be a huge setback to this once fast-growing industry.

Its wording included an acknowledgement that an overwhelming vote by the islanders to retain their ties to Britain would be a setback to this country's attempts to get Britain to the table to discuss the future status of the islands.

However, a major setback to this ingenious system has been the thermal degradation phenomenon observed at elevated temperatures for certain compounds [14 17], hence the need for optimization [18].

The major setback to this treatment is that the side effects can be severe and may include anaphylactoid reactions.

And whereas Finland's public debt was lower than Sweden's before the crisis, now it is higher.Some of this reflects setbacks to Nokia, Finland's falling mobile-phone star (see article), whose share of Finnish GDP has shrivelled to an eighth of what it was at its peak a decade ago.

How will the Sunni states respond to this setback to their hopes of defeating Assad, after their successes in May?