Sentence examples for stopping a small from inspiring English sources

Introduced in 2011 as a way of stopping a small minority of women from covering their faces in public, it provoked a vindictive debate about the place of Muslims in French society.

"The only questions are these: How many House Democrats are going to side with [Minority] Leader [Nancy] Pelosi and President Obama and vote against stopping a small business tax hike that will cost 700,000 American jobs?

They admitted that they had tried, after working up the nerve, to stop a small sedan that was passing by.

"From my standpoint it just didn't work," said Dr. Sungchun Lee, a Phoenix nephrologist who stopped a small study testing Acthar as a treatment for nephrotic syndrome.

Woodson thought Anthony's 3-pointer in front of Dallas's bench, to stop a small run by the Mavericks, was the biggest basket in the game.

This didn't stop a small number of Americans from spying for others and a much larger number from leaking secrets.

Introducing the measure in order to stop a small number of individuals from being able to "proselytise" to other inmates was one of the review's key recommendations.

This week's events raised some important questions about how to stop a small minority undermine participatory digital campaigning for the rest of us.

The electric barrier at Romeoville was built originally to stop a small invasive fish called the round goby from coming south — too late, as it turned out, because today the round gobies are established in the Illinois.

The MCA said its campaign was designed to give a voice to the "silent majority" and stop a "small number of noisy extremists from creating the false impression that the community does not support Australia's second-largest export sector".

State health officials in Hawaii have declared that Mr. Obama was born there in August 1961, and is a United States citizen, but that has not stopped a small squall of Internet-fueled rumors that are trying to debunk his citizenship.