Sentence examples for to avert having from inspiring English sources

As for the Republicans per se, their hope is only to avert having less than one-third in each house, which they need to block tax hikes.

The humanitarian catastrophe it was designed to avert has merely been intensified.

"What we fretted about the most and what we've done the most to avert has come to pass," Lorant Limburger, Malev's chief executive, said in a statement posted on the airline's Web site.

It also averts having to choose between the two leading WIMP-search teams in the United States.

His assurances that he has the recipe to avert disaster have so far ensured public and political trust in his government's ability to defend the emerging giant from the recession that some analysts have started predicting for 2009.

Much of its route has been altered either for development or for flood control, and concrete and plastic linings installed in parts to avert flooding have eliminated many of its natural defenses.

A proliferation of media reports saying there are just three years to avert disaster have been met with near-panic.

Only when famine was declared did the humanitarian system mobilise, by when the opportunity to avert disaster had passed.

The idea Kelly articulated — that the Civil War resulted from the blunders of politicians who failed to act imaginatively enough to avert it — has appeal for obvious reasons.

Banks have been taking more aggressive measures to avert foreclosures, which have been declining for almost two years, according to RealtyTrac.

While Martinez may have tried to avert his eyes, Hoskins had a clear view of Harper's bat flip from the on-deck circle.