Sentence examples for objective was to prevent from inspiring English sources

The Syrian objective was to prevent a US victory in Iraq.

If JPMorgan's dealings were appropriate, why shy away "from putting it in writing?" Mr. Weiland responded that his objective was to prevent anyone from "misconstruing" the bank's intentions.

Major Katz said his main objective was to prevent Palestinian gunmen from firing on the Jewish area of Gilo on the outskirts of Jerusalem, across the olive groves that rise uphill to the north of here.

In the early 1960s he was a pillar of the party's right, whose main objective was to prevent the formation of a coalition government with the Socialist party – the centro-sinistra (centre-left).

The objective was to prevent the communist guerrillas from infiltrating the Chinese community for fresh recruits.

"Their objective was to prevent us from scoring that first goal and it was a strategy that almost worked for them.

In many games, the objective is to prevent the protagonist's demise.

"The objective is to prevent as many as possible when they occur, and to respond and correct them quickly".

"If the objective is to prevent all cases of chickenpox, even the breakthrough cases, then we'd consider the possibility of a second dose".

5. (S) Objective: Our objective is to prevent Armenia from becoming a source of weapons for Iran or other states or groups of concern, without derailing a possible Nagorno-Karabakh settlement.

So if the objective is to prevent Iraq from having weapons of mass destruction, we have to go along with what the United Nations has done, that is, impose the return of inspectors in Iraq without restrictions or preconditions...