"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Supporters sought to prevent them from being put in such a position.
- All the evil they seek to prevent has been attributed to them.
- Individuals might then seek to prevent such government action on the basis of the agreement.
- Some men wanted to speak, and others were seeking to prevent it.
- He said the military follows Government policy and seeks to prevent such arms deals.
- Next to him is a farmer, who sought to prevent the soldiers from taking his daughter.
- The defense sought to prevent the women from providing such testimony.
- So maybe it sought to prevent him from participating in this business.
- Our position on this matter only seeks to prevent bureaucracy.
- They seek to prevent us making impossible demands on the industry.
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