"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was built and utilized by buccaneers as the primary defense of the island to prevent encroachment of Spanish forces.
- All of these intelligent races had one goal in mind: to prevent human encroachment.
- Throughout the 19th century the Qing dynasty was unable to prevent foreign encroachment.
- Additionally, the building had little land around it to prevent encroachment.
- Strategically, foreign sales are essential to strengthening global security and preventing encroachment in American spheres of influence.
- However it did have a fine playing pitch newly fenced, to prevent encroachment by spectators.
- In 2002, the federal and state government signed an accord to remove illegal human settlements and work to prevent further encroachment.
- He suggested she should reestablish the domain's borders, to prevent encroachment and to maintain the warriors' fighting skills.
- Because there was rumour of "cutting up a kid" and the college gates were closed to prevent encroachment.
- But the purpose of the of the greenbelt is to prevent encroachment into the open countryside.
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