Sentence examples for prevented significant from inspiring English sources

The cooling prevented significant heat-induced scarring.

This adversarial fight has stopped us from moving on and has prevented significant changes from being introduced in the police.

Left-wing critics of a later generation charged just the reverse that it bolstered the old order and prevented significant reform.

Within the province, cities became the employment centres, although the common practice of commuting from rural homes or from suburban areas prevented significant urban population growth.

A lack of foreign currency and credit, made worse by international sanctions against the government, prevented significant imports of fertilizer and pesticides as well as tires and spare parts for farm trucks and tractors.

Their rugged terrain causes visitors viewing them from the western plateaus to style Lesotho the Switzerland of Africa; the rough terrain has also prevented significant exploitation of the range's mineral resources.

The home secretary, Theresa May, said British and French authorities had prevented "significant numbers" of migrants in Calais from getting on to lorries and entering the UK in the last two days, and the government had put in place "tried and tested" contingency plans.

Thin anodes, ~10 μm, prevented significant concentration losses.

The Russians are preventing significant action in the United Nations Security Council.

With security preventing significant contact, some conservative groups sent paper airplanes with invitations to the cheerleaders.

But the British government has won enough exemptions to prevent significant additional entitlements.