Sentence examples for stopped bigger from inspiring English sources

Sandwich, one of England's most important medieval ports before river silting stopped bigger ships coming so far inland, is subject to a severe flood warning from the Environment Agency, which says that a surge of about 1.4m could cause dangerously high water levels in the town, as well as a series of other places along the north Kent coast.

Sandwich, one of England's most important medieval ports before river silting stopped bigger ships from coming so far inland, is subject to a severe flood warning from the Environment Agency, which warns that a surge of about 1.4m could cause "dangerously high water levels" in the town, as well as a series of other places along the north Kent coast.

Until recently, strict planning rules stopped big out-of-town shopping centres around the French capital.

That has never stopped big-name directors from snapping him up, and Mr. Damon is solidly booked for much of the next year.

Traditionally, word of mouth has been the main form of industry regulation.This has not stopped big companies in China, or conglomerates owned by overseas Chinese, from piling into the market over the past decade.

"If the politicians really wanted to do something about apartheid then they would have stopped big companies like British Airways from going there.

While terrorism, war and political unrest have hammered the travel and leisure industry, they sure haven't stopped big hotel operators from developing properties abroad, even in hotspots.

"In foreign stadiums they do have netting, but that is to stop bigger objects like flares.

Yianni says that's been the big roadblock stopping bigger developers and companies from creating apps and accessories for Hue so far.

They say by arresting these performers [it] will be a way to stop bigger crimes.

"That's how you stop big plays.