Sentence examples for concerned to prevent from inspiring English sources

Another manager, Daniel O'Sullivan, said union officials passed on information about individuals as they were "concerned to prevent unnecessary disruption on site".

Photograph: STRINGER/REUTERS Reuters goes on to report the scene at the border: Border guards have been more concerned to prevent what Kiev calls "Kremlin agents" – provocateurs they blame for violent clashes in the eastern cities of Donetsk and Kharkiv.

The Commonwealth government, which has engaged in an extended orgy of self-congratulation for having "stopped the boats" is increasingly concerned to prevent ordinary Australians from learning about the way we treat asylum seekers in detention.

He is also concerned to prevent his own callow self as a lance-constable from getting killed, so that he may get back to the present and his child may be born.

When the just-restored Parlement of Paris, concerned to prevent ministerial manipulation of the Estates-General, rushed to declare that it should be structured "according to the forms of 1614," with the two privileged orders (the clergy and the nobility) having separate chambers and a veto on all legislation, the judges quickly lost most of their popularity.

During the hearing on 3 March, Richard Spearman QC claimed it would be unfair to identify the financier, even though there was no truth in the allegations, because "the fact that [he] has had to seek relief would be capable of being made into a story in its own right and would be likely to lead to widespread speculation as to what story he has been concerned to prevent the defendants from telling".

Among Yale's students and faculty, political sympathy for the left ran high, but so did a concern to prevent violence.

Republican lawmakers in Florida and the other 18 states that have gone down the road of voter restrictions this election cycle insist they are motivated by a concern to prevent fraud.

The clinical issue is whether observed differences matter and are of sufficient concern to prevent reconstruction by this method.

The high altitude communities are fully aware of the ill effects of Cordyceps collection on grazing land and they expressed concern to prevent decline in grazing land productivity.

The firms involved also acknowledge that extra software would be required to take account of privacy concerns, to prevent apps exploiting Hypercat to track the behaviour of individuals through all their various interactions with net-connected kit.