Sentence examples for rain prevented from inspiring English sources

The rain prevented him from fielding.

Rain prevented any play in Saturday's match between fifth-placed Northamptonshire and bottom side Kent.

The rain prevented the teams from playing on Tuesday, so the Rays will spend at least two nights in Wilmington.

During the War of 1812 the Capitol was looted and burned by British troops, though rain prevented the building's complete devastation.

Mr. Ruiz tried to fly there by helicopter, but the fog and rain prevented him from landing and he returned to the airport in Oaxaca.

Fierce storms of wind and rain prevented all outdoor work in some parts, notably in Scotland, and in many districts telegraphic communication was interrupted.

Deer can run quite a long way with an arrow in them: rain prevents a hunter from following blood trails to the place where the animal drops.It is possible that a bear might turn up.

Chris Gayle and Shivnarine Chanderpaul put together a record opening stand of 193 for West Indies yesterday but it was not enough to stop South Africa winning the five-match one-day series 3-1, rain preventing a result in one game.

From the Rocky Mountain foothills to the plains of northeastern Colorado, the search for people stranded by severe flooding grew more difficult on Sunday, with a new wave of rain preventing airlifts reaching flooded areas that are still out of reach.

Essex qualified for the quarter-finals of the One-Day Cup despite rain preventing any play at Gloucestershire.

According to the Americans the weather was against them, with torrential rain preventing setting the fleet alight.