Sentence examples for it was deterred from inspiring English sources

Like other crime, it was deterred in part by harsh punishments ranging from brutal caning for vandalism to hanging for murder or drug-smuggling.

Businesses had complained it was deterring entrepreneurs and company bosses from investing in the UK and expanding their businesses and Mr Osborne said it was raising "next to nothing" and was damaging the economy.

By the late 1980s Ljubojević's plan of exchanging the light-squared bishop had been proven so reliable it was deterring White from entering the Classical Main Line altogether.

"Iran is unlikely to break out in 2012, in great part because it is deterred from doing so," says the Isis report, which has not yet been publicly released.

In the simplest terms, Washington should convey face-to-face that it does not seek regime change and that it is deterred from attacking the North but not from defending the U.S. and its allies.

It's making it expensive to do business here, it is deterring tourists from coming to the UK, it is deterring business people from coming to the UK.

Another is that it is deterring the European Central Bank from raising interest rates.

The need for bunkering together with the insecurity around it is deterring investors.

Worse, it's deterring audiences for whom these texts have little significance.

The few senior members of the Taliban who have come over to the government warn that there is so much distrust of the government and foreign forces that it is deterring even low-level members of the Taliban.

It called the system "restrictive", claiming it is deterring doctors from applying in Wales where they are six times less likely to make an exceptional case application than they are in Scotland.