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Diving in Spain was hampered in the past by a police state that wanted a ream of paperwork before you were allowed to do anything.
Again the desire to express and evoke tender, inner feelings was hampered by precise, clear action.
Dating of the seismic reflectors in our dataset is hampered by the lack of accurately dated successions in deep boreholes in the region.
Most films of the time were still hampered by a sense of theatrical blocking of scenes into linear sequences.
Despite their best efforts, station officer Joe Hassle said a lack of access to water and the straw fuelling the fire hampered the crews.
Power outages, acts of sabotage and general unrest have hampered production.
The failure to provide witness protection has seriously hampered the effective implementation of the anticorruption drive.
Their removal may also be hampered by the amount of force required to overcome the initial frictional inertia between the glass and the cork.
His comeback was further hampered by the winter freeze-up that caused several reserve games to be postponed.
The bad weather has hampered the work of a fleet of clean-up ships which have been sent by countries from around Europe.
He has not been hampered by timidity or uncertainty, fitting into the side with calm assurance and revealing the extent of his ability.
She will get far if she is not hampered by her natural inclination to plumpness.
But these efforts were hampered by failed water pressure, exploding gas meters, arcing power lines and other serious hazards.
Third, germination of papyrus from seed may have been hampered by residual saline porewater in littoral soils.
Now, they were not so much hampered by rubble and debris as by several inches of sticky yellow mud.
He looked beaten on the run-in, and was being hampered by a loose horse, but rallied gamely for a thrilling triumph.
Admittedly, our sense of intrepidness is somewhat hampered by some of the ship's luxuries.
Most of the rest are either relatively secure or continually hampered by the interventionist policies going back nearly a century.
His flying was initially hampered by a rugby injury and when he reported the injury he was suspected of having a lack of moral fibre.
This novel could have been great but is hampered by a stiffness that could be attributed to inexperience.
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Examples from Classical Literature
As for the King, he has been hampered for about a month bypast on account of the continual rain.
Going on to Fuerteventura, he was hampered by a mutiny among his men, and by lack of supplies.
The colonel reached for his handkerchief, much hampered by Gwendolyn's arms.
He knew Harris was entitled to unhampered command, and that he had hampered.
Each section of the nation fatally hampered and counterpoised the other with a perpetual rivalry and menace.
He is hampered in the giving by the want of receptivity in those to whom his message is addressed.
He became a quack poet, and hampered his talents by the imposition of a monstrous parade of rattletrap theories and professions.
But I carried no whinger on the links, as considering that it hampered a man in his play.
These names have seriously hampered the popularization of bird-study in Australia.
But he actually learnt the style from his sister, Christina, who found her full skirt hampered the traditional underarm action.
The influx of troops was hampered by the outrush of civilians.
Our operations on the Aisne were at this time much hampered by heavy rain.
Words would have blundered, and hampered, and darkened all he had to say.
Heavy rains have hampered efforts to reach victims of flash floods that devastated the Ladakh region of Indian-controlled Kashmir.
I don't wish to be hampered by any restrictions in the compilation of my notes.
His lack of personal importance hampered him exasperatingly.
Bookbinders, he said, were badly hampered by the difficulty of procuring leather of decent standard.
It has always hampered me, never being able to hit the happy medium.
I'mprobably biased, but gents aren't hampered by lady-like top-hamper and your actual child-bearing hips.
I am not hampered by excessive harness, by multitudinous rules.
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