1.   In recent weeks, BP executives voiced concern that lack of adequate security could hinder their operations.

2.   Race organizers refuse to cancel the race, saying a mass exit of fans would have hindered rescue operations.

3.   Hezbollah too is critical, accusing UNIFIL of hindering their operations in southern Lebanon.

4.   Historically, each administration is burdened by red tape and bureaucracy which could hinder operations.

5.   Heavy rain on Wednesday night hindered follow-up operations.

6.   However, rescue operations reportedly were hindered by heavy fog.

7.   Rescue operations were hindered by darkness and a lack of emergency rescue equipment, the Daily Nation reported Monday morning.

8.   Rescue operations were hindered by darkness and a lack of emergency equipment, the Daily Nation reported Monday morning.

9.   Sources said the planes were finishing up what they had started on Thursday, when bad weather hindered operations.

10.   The onset of the annual monsoon rains in November would hinder military operations, and the government has promised to end the war by the end of the year.