Sentence examples for practicable to prevent from inspiring English sources

There he learned the power of reconciliation in a bitter atmosphere that saw him and his colleagues billeted with as many German families as practicable to prevent reprisals.

Although the treatment programmes may prolong the life of patients, the effective education programmes would be more practicable to prevent people from the disease.

Employers have a defence to a complaint of discrimination based on actions of their employees and other third parties if they can prove that they took all reasonably practicable steps to prevent the discrimination.

Unusually for a criminal proceeding, the burden of proof is on the defendant: the Met will have to demonstrate that it took all "reasonably practicable" steps to prevent the death of Mr de Menezes.Falling foul of the law can be expensive: Balfour Beatty, for example, was fined £10m ($18m), reduced on appeal this month to £7.5m.

According to The Mirror, the high-end fashion brand "accepts that the racist comment was made but defends the claim on the basis the company had taken all reasonably practicable steps to prevent the racist comment".

Syria and its supporters had given the West no "practicable alternative," other than the use of force, to prevent the further use of chemical weapons by Syria, she said.

Mr. Cohen can avoid liability if he can establish that SAC had a system in place that "would reasonably be expected to prevent and detect, insofar as practicable, any such violation by such other person," and that there was no reasonable cause to believe the firm's procedures were not being complied with by the portfolio managers.

Europe will hardly want to build a Chinese-style firewall to prevent that.And even if it were practicable to force companies to erase the past, it would do more harm than good.

"The Chauka compound is used only for as long as is necessary to prevent such events and for the shortest practicable time or to enable sufficient support".

It is based on the principle of risk assessment and application of a 'hierarchy' of controls to prevent risk as far as is reasonably practicable.

However, the second act indicated that nothing in the law was to prevent the redesign of the current five-cent piece and silver dollar "as soon as practicable after the passage of this act".