"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The dusky predawn prevented him from identifying anything but snow and ice.
- Our job is to prevent them from getting here or identifying them once they do.
- The gloom prevented me from positively identifying the new impressions.
- Their speed and the darkness prevented me from identifying their species.
- Both girls were killed to prevent them from identifying their assailants.
- However, it wasn't curved enough to prevent the passenger from easily identifying and using the vehicle's main controls as well.
- The group is deliberately decentralized, he said, to prevent the authorities from identifying its leaders.
- That could only be for one reason: to prevent them from identifying their captors and describing where they had been held prisoner.
- A state law prevents the grand jury, in such a report, from identifying either the hospital or anyone involved in the case.
- She said bureau regulations prevented her from identifying the halfway house.
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