Sentence examples for prevented from touching from inspiring English sources

Elsom charged over the Scottish line but it did not count because he was prevented from touching down.

The gas must be prevented from touching the reactor's wall by confining it, using a powerful magnetic field.

Parisse in the buildup had nearly scored his second try – his first was from a rapidly advancing maul after a lineout – but had been prevented from touching down by Virimi Vakatawa.

At the same time, that gas must be prevented from touching the walls of the reactor by confining it in a powerful magnetic field known as a magnetic bottle.

This court overruled that contention, holding, in substance, that, the state of Virginia not being named as a party, and it being impossible to make her a party, her officers could be prevented from touching the property of the railroad under a statute void under the constitution of the United States.

She showed no fear in any of the situations and had to be prevented from touching the tarantula because of the high risk of being bitten.

They prevented Republicans from touching Medicare recipients, Medicaid, Social Security and other programs.

A high tackle from Wilshere prevented him from touching down, but the referee awarded a penalty try and minutes later Garreth Carvell sent Horne racing away.

Graham Kitchener prevented him from touching the ball down long enough for the full-back's feet to touch the in-goal line and the television match official, Graham Hughes, denied the Saints a try they were confident was legitimate.

As well as recommending several changes in the organisation of the mission-control team, the board's report, released on November 10th, identified potential problems with the probe's landing thrusters that might have prevented it from touching down safely.Mars Polar Lander will be the first spacecraft ever to attempt a "soft-pulsed thrust" landing.

In fact, such experiences often prevented surgeons from touching the tumour if it was not absolutely necessary.