"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We'll never be able to prevent the construction of the detector.
- However, during the 1990s, economic difficulties prevented planning and construction.
- All too often, they are a device designed to prevent the construction of any more housing, period!
- Town officials concluded after studying the matter that there was nothing they could do to prevent the construction.
- However, budget issues plague the operation and have prevented construction.
- Making sure Nimbyism does not prevent the construction of power plants is another.
- Initially, the pace was slow and the financial problems were about to prevent the construction to be completed on time.
- Fever among Simpson's crew prevented construction from beginning right away.
- In addition, the rules would prevent the construction of Georgian colonial houses with a third story.
- In others, local governments have sued to prevent construction.
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