Example sentences of "[vb mod] interfere with the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is wrong that new regulations , designed to deal with isolated problems , should interfere with the private arrangements of citizens or with reasonable commercial practices that have earned broad public acceptance .
2 Subject to obtaining a magistrate 's warrant , police officers may also enter premises forcibly to look for evidence of a serious arrestable offence ( ranging from murder and rape to any act which has led or might lead to public disorder , or , vaguer still , acts which might interfere with the effective administration of justice ) .
3 A couple of the men who would pull the wagon walked the course , horse-racing style , to note tight corners and overhanging trees which might interfere with the smooth passage of ‘ Heaven ’ on the second deck of the wagon .
4 Clausewitz , the great German philosopher of war , used the term " friction " to cover all the hassles and difficulty that could interfere with the smooth running of a plan .
5 But this was limited to the eastern half of the county since the Lord Lieutenant , the Duke of Richmond , felt that it would interfere with the traditional authority of the magnates , and local opinion in the west deferred to this view until 1856 .
6 Whatever the status of the Newhart decision , it is clear that it will be confined to very narrow limits since to allow any such action would interfere with the primary duties of the receiver to protect the interests of the security holder .
7 Despite such considerations , there has been concern that a neonatal diagnosis would interfere with the normal social and emotional growth and interaction of child and family .
8 Rubber wetsuits they regarded with distaste as contraceptive sheaths that would interfere with the primal experience .
9 Ivanisevic and Co. naturally argue that it is unfair to alter the regulations as it would interfere with the natural development of the game .
10 Both would interfere with the natural process of evolution and natural selection which ensured social progress .
11 This finding may be important , since it is known that chemical modification of lysine amino groups of the apoprotein may interfere with the specific LDL receptor binding and hence clearance of LDL ( Gonen et al , 1981 ; Kim & Kurup , 1982 ; Witzum et al , 1982 ) .
12 It does n't seem like it if you consider some of the most recent press reports : endless bickering about which London group will bid for the Olympics in the year 2000 ; the decision for the 1992 Games not to allow the slower marathoners to finish in the stadium because they will interfere with the closing ceremony ; Charlie Francis 's cynical opinion that most of the world 's top athletes are on drugs .
13 Intensive research has identified several ways in which interferon-treated cells can interfere with the viral life-cycle , particularly by preventing the genetic information stored in the viral genes from being converted into viral proteins ( New Scientist , 10 March 1983 , p 642 ) .
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