(1) Somehow or another all concerned manage to avoid braining each other with guitars, mic stands and various other musical impedimenta .(2) I followed behind somewhat encumbered by our impedimenta .(3) They filled two trolleys with crockery, kettles, pots and pans and all the other impedimenta needed to kit out a new home.(4) A few hours later, he had labored his way into the depths of the wilderness of miscellaneous impedimenta and found himself facing a cloudy window.(5) Anyway, we went for a curry and it was good to see him again, although I would have preferred it if your mother hadn't come; and I think he might have preferred that too, having managed to evade his own impedimenta for the evening.(6) she collected her briefcase and other impedimenta(7) Fortunately the day was overcast, so we didn't have a scorching sun in which to carry around tiny twins and all their essential equipment, apparatuses, impedimenta , equipage and whatnot.(8) One must begin to question all of the bureaucratic impedimenta that a government-run space exploration program must carry with it when it tries to venture off the surface of the Earth.(9) ÔÇÿI want to prepare for my big raid,ÔÇÖ he explained on October 19 to a colonel in charge of supply, and with that Sherman arranged to send his impedimenta to the rear.(10) Troops turned in surplus property, ÔÇÿuseless impedimenta ,ÔÇÖ and waited.(11) What happens when someone who's had a sex change, who is already receiving domestic partner benefits at work for his male partner, goes through sex reassignment surgery and acquires the physical impedimenta of the opposite sex?(12) And even then, this detail is often lost, an accent overwhelmed by the loud plastic awnings, hawkers' kerb-spreads and squatters' impedimenta that define the metropolitan street.(13) Triumphs are claimed, disasters are someone else's concerns, and if there's trouble, there are union rules or some of the other impedimenta to the full implementation of ideas such as disclosure, transparency and responsibility.(14) So having wandered round the battlefield inspecting the impedimenta of the combatants, we come at last to the question from which it all started.(15) It's an unavoidably communal experience; no matter how pointedly you pile shopping bags and assorted impedimenta on the seat beside you, sooner or later someone's going to insist on initiating a conversation.(16) You will see that there is a lot of impedimenta in even the highest level language.
