Sentence examples for timed to deter from inspiring English sources

Mr Barhoum condemned the killing as "shameful" and said he suspected Israel might be responsible since the death appeared to be timed to deter foreign activists from joining a flotilla due to sail to Gaza in May to break Israel's naval blockade of the area.

Central Time to deter looting of abandoned homes.

This usually means you are in a race for something too obvious, not enough ahead of its time to deter the more conservative and less imaginative majority.

Britain's Big Six energy suppliers are leaving customers on hold for "outrageous" lengths of time to deter switching and competition, an investigation by The Times has found.

I don't know if an extra month is enough time to deter this activity, but the basic idea is a good one.

Recently, a licensed cannabis producer called Beleave launched an anti-stoned driving campaign, using three made up "consequence strains" of weed: Kourtroom Kush, White Whiplash, and Slammer Time to deter people from driving high.

Such a mucin coat when coupled with persistent salivary flow reduces oral bacterial residence time to deter undesirable biofilm formation.

The priest, Fr Florencio Garces, thinks the fresco should be covered up for the time being to deter sniggering rubber-neckers.

A three-month consultation to get views on how best to help employers understand and comply with the requirement to send PAYE information in real time, and to deter those that deliberately try to avoid complying was launched by the tax authority in June.

Health education (particularly on smoking) should be incorporated as a subject in primary and secondary schools curricula and should include encouraging healthy leisure time activities to deter smoking, raising awareness of health impact of smoking, enhancing children's emotional intelligence and social skills to resist smoking.

Tension will rise further if Israel launches air raids, as it has done several times since January, to deter Iran from funnelling weapons through Syria to Hizbullah.While sectarian violence peppers the borders of Lebanon, its members of parliament have failed to agree to an election law for polls set for June.