Sentence examples for crossing to stop from inspiring English sources

The boats are used to block people from crossing – to stop them getting to Greek territory".

The boats are used to block people from crossing – to stop them getting to Greek territory". When asked how they demarcated the border in the river, he said: "The border is at the halfway point in the river". He said: "Using the thermal-vision vans and night cameras, we try to see them [migrants] before they enter the river, when they are on the Turkish side to prevent them crossing.

Vitascope, motion-picture projector patented by Thomas Armat in 1895; its principal features are retained in the modern projector: sprocketed film operated with a mechanism (the "Maltese cross") to stop each frame briefly before the lens, and a loop in the film to ease the strain.

"Are we trying hard enough to stop the cross, to stop people getting free headers in the box?" New manager Steve Cotterill was in the stands in a watching brief as Forest were beaten 1-0 atay at Coventry City on Saturday.

If only there had been crossing gates to stop her from driving in front of a CSX locomotive on that autumn day in 1997.

On the Bosphorus bridge, where coup plotters had parked tanks to stop cars crossing to Europe from Asia, pro-government protesters allegedly beheaded a soldier.

Beginning in 1850, many of the emigrants on the north bank, or Mormon Trail, stopped crossing to the south bank trail at Fort Laramie and followed a rough, but shorter, route westward along the north side of the river.

As I drove away, I thought of the railroad crossing admonition to "Stop, Look and Listen".

Western governments and international bodies should police Gaza's borders and crossing-points to stop weapons illicitly coming in.

The following day, the cells were treated either with ethanol (vehicle) or 10−7M dexamethasone (DEX) for 90 min. and cross-linked to stop reactions.

Although the Syrian government denied knowledge of the brothers' whereabouts, the military was now ready to cross the border to stop any future flight attempts.