Example sentences of "interfere with the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We have no intention of interfering with the conduct of your business . ’
2 It was submitted on behalf of Mr Street that the court can not in these circumstances decide that the agreement created a tenancy without interfering with the freedom of contract enjoyed by both parties .
3 Yesterday , the inquiry heard details of letters written by Customs and Foreign Office officials in which they discussed interfering with the defence case .
4 The missing boy was n't really interfering with the progress of the Connon case , because the progress only existed in theory .
5 Controls the flutters without interfering with the performance .
6 The difficulties can not plausibly be attributed to the compilers , who would hardly have confined themselves almost exclusively to interfering with the text of Scaevola .
7 At the same time changes of wave direction are imposed on waves by the sea bottom interfering with the flow pattern in the waves , but these directional changes are considered later on .
8 By a respondent 's notice dated 20 February 1991 the plaintiffs gave notice of their intention to contend that the judgment should be affirmed on the additional grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) leave to appeal from the order of 4 November 1988 should have been refused ; ( 2 ) there was no ground for interfering with the judge 's finding that the first defendant was not the agent of the plaintiffs ; ( 3 ) there was no evidence that the second defendant was at any material time under the influence of or dominated by the first defendant so as to be prevented from exercising independent judgment ; ( 4 ) in so far as the first defendant repeated his over-optimistic expectations to the second defendant it was not a misrepresentation , fraudulent or otherwise ; and ( 5 ) as to whether there was manifest disadvantage , the charge was required as a condition of further increased overdraft facility to Heathrow Fabrications Ltd. , without which that company , whose success would have been of benefit to the second defendant , would have been in financial difficulties .
9 ‘ You are interfering with the operation of this station ! ’
10 Doors that swing inwards present the problem of curtain fabric interfering with the operation of the doors .
11 In psychotic disorder , thinking , emotions , attention and communication can be affected , seriously interfering with the person 's ability to function in a way which might be considered normal .
12 When I read that junior Ministers are interfering with the curriculum , I get worried , because I do not think that they know very much about it .
13 She could hear a tiny voice somewhere , talking and pausing , as if somebody 's radio was interfering with the music , but by the time she left the room it had stopped .
14 the sole end for which mankind are warranted , individually or collectively , in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number , is self-protection .
15 John Stuart Mill 's definition of the limits of law to curtail individual freedom laid down a simple principle : ‘ that the sole end for which mankind are warranted , individually or collectively , in interfering with the liberty of action of any of their number , is self-protection .
16 The future is not interfering with the past ; instead , it is fulfilling its obligations , as it were , by bringing about events that have already been reported .
17 It 's important to have enough space and a well-thought out arrangement that allows both eating and cooking to take place without the one interfering with the other .
18 It is said that he was interfering with the choir girls , some of whom were betrothed .
19 Coffee has been blamed for increasing the pulse rate and for interfering with the efficiency of the digestive process .
20 Any moves in this regard will be made only when the time is right , and without interfering with the business .
21 Thirdly , the problems outlined above would be mitigated if the courts were to interpret the term law in a more pragmatic or policy-oriented way , taking into account the desirability of interfering with the agency decision , and the relative abilities of the court and the agency for deciding the question in issue .
22 Now I 've seen him interfering with the smoke alarm now !
23 The circulation to that finger is poor and I think there 's something interfering with the circulation .
24 A compact disc player was suspected of interfering with the flight management of a McDonnell Douglas MD-87 which caused an uncommanded change of modes .
25 It still has a minority government determined to hold on to power and interfering with the process of change by its illegal financial ( and other ) support of Inkatha .
26 Many Czechs believe their product , with its justified reputation as one of the world 's great beers , is interfering with the marketing plans of the US giant , thus explaining the American interest .
27 It may , in fact , be counter-productive because it produces a state of high emotional arousal ( anger or anxiety ) that is notorious for interfering with the acquisition of new skills and behaviours .
28 Irvine , California-based , Rainbow Technologies Inc has launched MicroSentinel/UX , an execution control device that allows developers to control the distribution and access to their software programmes without interfering with the application .
29 Irvine , California-based Rainbow Technologies , the leader in its market niche , has introduced a Unix dongle , the MicroSentinelUX , for developers to control distribution and use of their Unix software programs without interfering with the application .
30 By a notice of appeal dated 20 May 1992 the health authority appealed on the grounds that ( 1 ) the court had no jurisdiction to grant a mandatory injunction requiring a health authority to cause specified medical treatment to be given , alternatively , no jurisdiction to order it to cause such treatment to be given against the professional judgment of its servants or agents ; ( 2 ) the judge had erred in holding that he was not bound by the decision in In re J. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Medical Treatment ) [ 1991 ] Fam. 33 to hold that there was no such jurisdiction ; ( 3 ) there had been no material before the court to justify the judge granting a mandatory interlocutory injunction since ( a ) there was no evidence that the health authority owed J. any enforceable duty to provide the ordered treatment , or that such treatment would be in his best interests ; ( b ) there was uncontradicted evidence before the court that the treatment ordered would be painful and ineffective to give J. a prospect of long term survival and ( c ) there was no material establishing that there was a reasonable or any prospect of a final order being granted in the terms of the interlocutory order ; ( 4 ) if the court had jurisdiction to make the order the judge erred in the exercise of his discretion in that ( a ) he had failed to give sufficient weight to the uncontradicted medical evidence or to the undesirability of seeking to force a doctor to act against his professional judgment and/or requiring the employer of the doctor to do so , ( b ) he had failed to consider that the order was capable of interfering with the health authority 's duty to care for other patients , and ( c ) by its terms the order was too imprecise to enable the health authority to be able to ascertain how it should be complied with .
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