Sentence examples for who impedes from inspiring English sources

Likewise, the opponents of reform among the royal family and the bureaucracy need to understand that Washington will hold accountable anyone who impedes change.

(Wanda's sarcastic reference to Poland's "good Christians" and her threat to "destroy" a Pole who impedes her investigation into her family's past indicates the wrath that her power slakes).

He collided with Melo, who impeded the goalkeeper and deflected the ball into Brazil's net with his head to tie the score.

Leaders and citizens must collaborate in ways that transcend differences, and call out those who impede progress by denying the reality of the problem.

The amendments, if adopted in two additional votes, would label as extremist those who "impede the activities of state bodies" or organize or take part in public disturbances, according to news reports.

Last year Froome had a cup of urine thrown over him on the way to victory and earlier in this year's race he was fined after lashing out at a fan who impeded him.

But one name has been singularly missing: that of the person who impeded women getting the vote for seven long years, Mrs Humphry Ward, as she defiantly called herself.

Last April, a UN panel accused Mr Musharraf's administration of failing to provide Ms Bhutto with adequate protection and said investigations were hampered by intelligence agencies and other officials who impeded "an unfettered search for the truth".

Mr. Clarridge, 78, who was indicted on charges of lying to Congress in the Iran-contra scandal and later pardoned, is described by those who have worked with him as driven by the conviction that Washington is bloated with bureaucrats and lawyers who impede American troops in fighting adversaries and that leaders are overly reliant on mercurial allies.

You mean I should have thought there were no chemical weapons in the hands of a guy who impeded our inspectors for 12 years and gassed his own people and the Iranians?" O'Hanlon glumly says that he has resigned himself to the thought that "the Democratic base is probably going to lose the Democrats the election in 2004".

European and US leaders would have to convey to the Bosnians and others that failure is not an option and convince them of the EU's bottom-line unwillingness to accept opposition from those in Bosnia who impede the EU accession process.