Sentence examples for I'm prevented from doing from inspiring English sources

This is particularly painful when I need to restart my laptop, and I'm prevented from doing so by the 36 images, in various stages of creation, sitting there expecting me to save them.

I laugh, and once again get up to leave, and once again I am prevented from doing so by Ricard's desperate clutch.

"I was prevented from doing that by the defence secretary [Hoon] because of the concern of it becoming public knowledge that we were planning for a military contribution, which might be unhelpful in the activity in the UN to secure a security council resolution".

I was prevented from doing so by a cop.

When I recently attempted to enter the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, site of Judaism's Holy Temple, I was prevented from doing so by Muslim officials who claim the Mount as Islam's possession.

"I don't know what will happen after that, whether I will be prevented from doing my job or not".

"Basically, I was being prevented from doing my job, and my legitimate duty is to follow events for that film.

"I would've hoped to have played a lot more games for Wales but for one reason or another - mainly injuries - I've been prevented from doing that". Williams suffered a fractured fibula while playing for Wales Under-21s in November 2011 and was out for four months.

"In my mind, I wanted my pain to be over and I didn't want to be prevented from doing it.

"[She] came to her local public hospital for sympathetic care, something that I wanted to provide but was prevented from doing so by a system that treated her as a thing, as a case to be probed and examined", he said.

I don't envy their position, and I don't envy the position of someone like Lyons, who is prevented from doing what he does best.