Sentence examples for task is to prevent from inspiring English sources

"Fifa's primary task is to prevent match-fixing.

"His task is to prevent the opposition from scoring," Hoeness said.

The task is to prevent steam engines like himself from being ground to scrap by a mean diesel.

The European Commission, which has done a good job expanding Europe's four freedoms over the past decade, may find that over the next year its most urgent task is to prevent those freedoms being rolled back.

Uncertainty and panic have already amplified the problem as banks hoard cash.The urgent task is to prevent a grave multi-country banking crisis from becoming a global economic catastrophe.

That said, it seems beside the point to be worrying about the future nature of the Iraqi state, when the most urgent task is to prevent the country from flying apart.

"He no longer hoped to realise the rule of God's people in England: he saw himself as a constable whose task was to prevent Englishmen from flying at one another's throats".

She assumed, she said, that her real task was to prevent a team frustrated by the failings of the Guardian's two-headed operation (the editor worked mainly from Manchester) from undergoing a collective breakdown.

Though Gale will have to deal with a demanding membership keen to end a seven-year trophy drought, the Dewsbury-born left-hander stressed that his first task was to prevent another relegation battle in the First Division.

And though some brothels were run by Japan's military, he said, the military's main task was to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases for the sake of the women.

A key task was to prevent sodium loss or migration from the growth environment while permitting N2 to access the growing crystal.