Sentence examples for to interdict them from inspiring English sources

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agents allowed guns to "walk" — choosing not to interdict them swiftly in an effort to build a bigger case.

We try to interdict them at the crack of dawn, but they seem to be able to travel by the stars".

It is a threat to any open society because when people turn themselves into bombs, they can't be deterred, and the measures needed to interdict them require suspecting and searching everyone at any public event.

Attempts to interdict them with U-boats had to that point been ineffective, so Admiral Reinhard Scheer, the chief of the Admiralstab, decided to deploy a surface force to carry out a surprise attack to supplement the U-boat campaign.

In testimony earlier this month, the acting head of the ATF, Kenneth Melson, said he was unaware that the agents running the "Fast and Furious" operation would allow suspected criminals to purchase large numbers of weapons without attempting to interdict them.

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This all provided potential opportunities for intelligence agencies to learn about the plans and interdict them.

The Kidd, the flagship of the international counterpiracy task force in the area, was already steaming toward them, to interdict.

The advantage now enjoyed by the Germans allowed them to interdict merchant shipping supplying food and war materials to Britain much more effectively which had the potential to starve Britain.

A U.S. national security official, who was not authorized to discuss operational details of the release and spoke on condition of anonymity, said the U.S. obtained actionable information, passed it to Pakistani officials, asked them to interdict and recover the hostages — and they did.

Republicans pressed Mr. Holder about when senior officials learned that agents of the Bureau of Alcohol , Tobacco Firearms and Explosives in Arizona who were working on the case were using the tactic of "gun walking" — allowing guns to remain on the street, rather than swiftly interdicting them, in order to build a bigger case.

But in English, infinitives like "to go" and future-tense forms like "will go" are two words, not one, and there is not the slightest reason to interdict adverbs from the position between them.

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