Sentence examples for was prevented a from inspiring English sources

Greenwich Village, when aroused, has humbled invaders as formidable as Robert Moses, who was prevented a half-century ago from blasting an expressway through the neighborhood.

General Gantz, the military chief, said after touring the area on Monday that "a very great tragedy was prevented, a very complex terror attack".

In conclusion, under different temperature conditions and after different treatments (i.e. pollination and where pollination was prevented), a positive correlation was observed between percentages of parthenocarpic fruits and the final number and weight of carpelloid structures.

This is useful because from a clinical risk and patient-centered perspective the key focus is on detecting a circumstance where harm occurred (physically or psychologically and regardless of severity) or could have happened but was prevented (a near miss) or could happen at some point in the future (a latent risk).

Earlier this year, Wall Street analysts were complaining that uncertainty about Iraq was preventing a sustained rally.

He was preventing a monopoly on surveillance by MI5 and MI6.

The EU foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, said the accord was preventing a potential nuclear arms race.

"That wasn't progress as much as it was preventing a major setback".

She tells reporters: "We have, for the time being, prevented a no-deal Brexit for the 29th.

A second strategic interest is preventing a regional war.

This region is preventing a third world war.