"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the disputes over the universality of human rights and the right to development have prevented further agreement.
- The highway beautification amendments were not part of the controversy preventing agreement by the Conferees.
- The absence of Japan (a very significant naval power) prevented agreement on a ceiling on the numbers of warships.
- But the House's call for a wholesale reopening will only hold out false hopes and prevent agreement to voluntary return.
- Their fragmented condition has even prevented agreement about how many Orthodox Americans there are: estimates range from 1.25 million to 5 million.
- John R. Bolton, the United States under secretary of state for arms control, said, "there were big differences that prevented agreement."
- The final obstacles preventing agreement were removed by the Conciliation Committee on 18 February.
- Some members would like to see a strong UN, while others oppose such aims; it is precisely this that prevents agreement.
- The Commission has nevertheless accepted recital 16b to avoid preventing agreement at first reading.
- In my opinion, the differences between Parliament and the Council are not so great as to prevent progress or agreement in the relatively near future.
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