Sentence examples for moves to prevent from inspiring English sources

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There will be help for first-time buyers, and moves to prevent repossessions.

Yesterday, the BBC defeated legal moves to prevent the broadcast by Marilyn Models, whose employee is exposed as dealing drugs.

Since 2006, three of Ms. May's predecessors as home secretary have supported extradition, prompting both a public outcry and further legal moves to prevent Mr. McKinnon's removal.

The Opposition will also demand a code of conduct with "real sanctions" and moves to prevent conflicts of interest when people switch between government and lobbying firms.

Further gems include extra funding for "middle-class activities" and moves to prevent college authorities from banning "any act succeeded by the word 'lad' or 'banter'".

Ministers are launching a consultation on moves to prevent councils from imposing bin fines of up to £1,000 on people who overfill their bins or accidentally put them out on the wrong day.

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MI5 and MI6 persuaded the government to move to prevent further embarrassing disclosures.

You report that state legislatures are moving to prevent schools from recommending or requiring drug therapy.

Then there is Michelle Obama's campaign, Let's Move, to prevent childhood obesity.

Some analysts said Nintendo's interest in Sega might be primarily a blocking move to prevent a Microsoft acquisition.

The Conservatives moved to prevent a Labour line of attack by ruling out a rise in VAT.

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