Sentence examples for watch to prevent from inspiring English sources

Pennsylvania, by contrast, let the utilities hold on to their power plants, if they wanted to, while keeping a close watch to prevent any chicanery.

The house not being hers it is only human that a maid, unless exceptionally conscientious, will not be always on the watch to prevent unnecessary use of gas, water, &c., and to economise in every possible way.

We will also be doing outreach and education about the reef restoration and encouraging the local fishing and boating community to form a neighborhood watch to prevent poaching of the oysters growing there.

Stir frequently and keep a close watch to prevent burning, until smooth.

In perhaps his most notorious adventure, in 1961, he put together a team to smuggle 60 African students out of Portugal, where they were being closely watched to prevent them from fomenting revolution in the Portuguese colonies, according to Kimball Jones, a member of the team.

Hollywood cleared a legal hurdle when the Federal Communications Commission gave its approval on May 7 of "selectable output control," which can reach into a customer's home video player and turn off its video outputs while a pay-per-view program is being watched, to prevent the program from being copied.

The ads may be tests (that Apple is watching to prevent gaming), but the downloads are real.

After ten weeks being constantly watched to prevent suicide attempts in police custody, he was transferred to Akershus Fortress and awaited trial as part of the legal purge.

What I remembered most was the Wall, the barbed wire, the soldiers vigilantly watching to prevent escapes from east to west, and the drabness of the Soviet sector.

Beware that nobody touches your jack-o-lantern or other things with candles; keep these out of reach or well watched to prevent accidental burning or tipping over.

Many programs will not run smoothly in Windows 8. Any dual boot, or even a single clean install needs to be watched to prevent the dropping of the Windows System partition on a wrong partition.