Sentence examples for main gate preventing from inspiring English sources

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Her boyfriend Stephen, however, locks the main gate, preventing workers from entering.

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A gate prevents motor vehicles from entering.

A gate prevented the test fish from entering each arm.

On April 12, laypeople began gathering at the main gate to try to prevent the authorities from harming the monks or taking them away en masse, but six days later the security forces entered the monastery and took away 300 monks.

In Sidi Bouzid, dozens of protesters outside the town hall have blocked the main gate of the building and prevented the governor from entering his office for more than a week.

PC Rowland was on duty at Downing Street when Mr Mitchell was prevented from bicycling through the main gate.

The Tory chief whip has apologised to police after being prevented from cycling through the main gate last week, but denies using the word "pleb".

Andrew Mitchell had earlier apologised to police for failing to show officers "respect" after being prevented from cycling through the main gate last week - but he denies using the word "pleb".

At worst, the investigation, which Mr Mitchell cooperated with, suggests senior police, unwittingly or otherwise, colluded in a mendacious plot to cost a senior cabinet minister his job.Mr Mitchell had been accused by officers on duty at 10 Downing Street of calling them "fucking plebs", among other abusive terms, after they prevented him from riding a bicycle through the street's main gate.

The main gate is only an entrance, never an exit, for it has barbs like sharks' teeth which prevent anyone from turning back".

De Launay had limited options: if he allowed the Revolutionaries to destroy his main gate, he would have to turn the cannon directly inside the Bastille's courtyard on the crowds, causing great loss of life and preventing any peaceful resolution of the episode.

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