| Rising dowries also impinged on patrician men, forcing almost half of them to remain unmarried during the fifteenth century. |
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| Should any such pathways exist they would be filled by recrystallized silicate melt where they impinged on the zone of partial melting. |
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| It was at about this time that the name of Stephen Hawking first impinged on popular awareness. |
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| The way we dress, even the way we speak, is impinged on and infiltrated by these alien cultures. |
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| The new problem, the verroa mite, has not yet impinged in this area and we are all apprehensive as to what the effect will be. |
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| Despite the lack of direct evidence, certain trends which impinged upon acting can be traced across the period. |
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| But in all cases they refer to behaviour that has impinged adversely on others, usually those closest to me. |
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| Lindsay, it's an interesting question and one that impinged on my senior year project as a matter of fact. |
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| She is enjoying the fame, and the increase in attention hasn't impinged too badly on her time. |
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| The electoral incidents that occurred on 19 April also impinged upon some citizens' right to a free and fair electoral process. |
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| It was inconsistent to hold on to a document that championed neutral rights while at the same time producing new measures, such as forcible rationing, that clearly impinged on them. |
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| The court also found that the MMAR's supply provisions impinged on human dignity by making some permit holders consort with criminals. |
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| The reason is that it does not want these certificates to be impinged on whatsoever. |
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| Distance impinged on it from the river, whose waters flowed from the eastward mountains ultimately, as the town always was more or less aware, to the sea, to the world. |
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| When the collective agreement was signed and we were back in the workplace and workers' rights seemed to be impinged, we went to the union and said we wanted to grieve. |
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| The Human Resources Director had told the Subcommittee on Budget and Finance that the lack of resources impinged on the Organization's ability, for instance to provide staff with training. |
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| By doing so, it impinged on the competences granted to the Community on the basis of the Community Treaty and infringed the Treaty on European Union, which grants priority to these competences. |
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| They are impinged by less bias from early in their lives. |
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| I was writing before politics impinged itself upon my consciousness. |
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| Thomas Drake, who worked at the National Security Agency, was threatened with life imprisonment for leaking to the Baltimore Sun unclassified details of a wasteful programme that also impinged on privacy. |
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| The soot-like material was determined to be a normal bi-product of dust particles that impinged on the duct walls after coalescing with water from condensation within the air conditioning units. |
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| Not everywhere has the oral literature impinged so directly on the written as in the works of Homer, which almost presents a transition from the preliterate to the literate world. |
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| We would have voted for it if it had in any way impinged upon the right of the Gibraltar inhabitants to participate in the next European Parliament elections. |
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| An instrument attached to an electron beam instrument used to detect and analyze x-rays emitted from the sample surface when impinged upon by the primary electron beam. |
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| I have raised this question of privilege because I believe that it has impinged on my integrity, my honesty, my character, my ethics and my reputation. |
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