Sentence examples for prevented, the from inspiring English sources

That also prevented the pore from closing.

The threat alone prevented the bad behavior.

Michael Edrington, prevented the sergeant from answering.

Could better laws have prevented the disaster?

It prevented the smartphone market being monopolised.

Would that have prevented the collision?

But what could have prevented the famine conditions in Somalia?

Have threats prevented the development of the Iranian nuclear programme?

It prevented the Forest Department from entering the area.

Arkhipov's refusal prevented the world's first nuclear war.

BP and Halliburton could have prevented the blow-out.