“The nation-state with all its attendant laws, regulations and barriers is now viewed as a hindrance.”

“The only hindrance being the armour and the shields that warriors of the period carried.”

“Zen has an iconoclastic tendency, and seems to regard the study of texts, doctrines, and dogmas as a potential hindrance to spiritual awakening.”

“Percival had had a nervous fear of some hinderance on his way to the station.”

“But I'm not used to so much society, and I don't want to be any hinderance.”

“The internal market will not become a reality unless these barriers are removed, because they are at present a hinderance to consumers.”

“Then was the Earl of Huntly accused by you as the maintainer of idolatry, and the only hinderer of all good order.”

“And this man, formerly a hinderer in the Divine plan, becomes a spiritual giant.”

“Ever since the beginning, men have assigned to women the role of the dissuader, the drag, the hinderer.”

“However, it takes more than endurance for a British guitar band to survive 15 years, eight studio albums and many infamous hindrances.”

“However, due to hindrances in the conditions imposed by former owners, many practices, which would have led to self-sufficiency, were impeded.”

“The stall follows the completion of a two-year road planning study which recommends a coastal road alignment but warns of several hindrances.”