Sentence examples for threatened to keep from inspiring English sources

They met when local complaints threatened to keep Mr. Graham's Fillmore Auditorium from opening.

One of the accusers said that Sandusky threatened to keep him from his biological family.

European officials warned that the stigmatizing of immigrants threatened to keep away even skilled ones.

Before the logjam broke, Democrats on Wednesday threatened to keep the Senate in session overnight to dramatize the Republican opposition.

Mr. Menino had originally threatened to keep Fenway-area bars from serving alcohol during the World Series.

And, at the height of his "investigation," just last week, he threatened to keep Obama off the ballot if his questions were not answered to his satisfaction.

Its subsequent questions did not go down well at Longtop, which seized some of Deloitte's papers and threatened to keep Deloitte staff from leaving company premises.

They revisited the apartment on Tuesday to clean it up, as the landlord threatened to keep their security deposit, 300 bucks they badly needed.

In the 90's, a decade infatuated with sexual ambiguity, Scott's aging androgyny undoubtedly helped him secure his cult status, but also threatened to keep him there.

But a strike in 1991 threatened to keep them from loading a ship -- and made him decide to take matters into his own hands.

Though Isis's stock of hostages was dwindling, they had more in their possession and had openly threatened to keep murdering them.