Sentence examples for severe setback to from inspiring English sources

Their disappearance is a severe setback to Hassan Khan, a prisoner serving life for a 2007 robbery in West Wickham.

On the whole, I believe that the consequences of the crackdown have been a severe setback to the government.

If confirmed, the diagnosis would be a severe setback to Jürgen Klopp, with his team challenging Chelsea and Manchester City at the top of the Premier League.

This was followed almost immediately be a severe setback to the plan for gathering up all the universities under the domination of the Lateran.

While America feared a Soviet advance in the region, British intelligence considered the coup "a severe setback to the revolutionary cause in the Caribbean", files show.

Last week, dealing a severe setback to the American plan to turn over authority to Iraqis, the police chief was gunned down.

In the City Council in late June and in a federal court on Monday, the Police Department suffered severe setbacks to its crime policy, and is now facing a court-ordered monitor, two police oversight bills and the possibility that its perceived legacy of a significant decline in crime may come with an asterisk.

If they are combined we can claim that coercion, violence and slavery are very commonly associated with severe setbacks to the autonomy and welfare of persons, but not invariably so.

The hope is that the scandals around the resignations last month of two women cabinet ministers, following minor financial misdeeds, will not prove too severe a setback to the government's campaign to better the lot of working women.Elsewhere, in a series of special economic zones, experiments are taking place to free up strict regulations over farming and other sectors.

Since that report was issued, however, the Internet industry has suffered severe setbacks, leading to wholesale reassessments at many companies about the economic potential of Internet ventures.

Reyes had just suffered the latest and most severe setback as he attempts to recover from a strained right hamstring he sustained March 14.