We found 319 examples of how to use prevent in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 319.
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1. | Past thinking and methods did not prevent world wars. Future thinking must prevent wars. | |
2. | You mean to say that the heat does not prevent you from playing football, but that it does prevent you from working? | |
3. | We must prevent a war by all possible means. | |
4. | Nothing can prevent her from marrying him. | |
5. | We must prevent war at any cost. | |
6. | We must prevent the fire from reaching the gunpowder at any cost. | |
7. | If you say that you cannot help doing something, you mean you cannot prevent or avoid it. | |
8. | To prevent hijacks, all carry-on baggage is carefully inspected. | |
9. | To prevent the disease from spreading quickly was not an easy task. | |
10. | That does not prevent them from taking just as many books. | |
11. | This chemical will prevent germs from breeding. | |
12. | We must prevent this type of incident from recurring. | |
13. | Laws to prevent computer crimes were enacted in the USA. | |
14. | We must take measures to prevent traffic accidents. | |
15. | There is nothing to prevent my going. | |
16. | There is nothing to prevent us from going. | |
17. | We took strong measures to prevent it. | |
18. | To my knowledge, this chemical will prevent germs from breeding. | |
19. | I had to bite my lip to prevent myself from laughing. | |
20. | The government didn't take appropriate measures to prevent the infection from spreading. | |
21. | The surest way to prevent war is not to fear it. | |
22. | His leg will prevent him from participating in a tennis tournament. | |
23. | We have to take steps to prevent air pollution. | |
24. | In order to prevent a further drop of the Japanese currency, the Bank of Japan intervened in the market to support it at around 150 yen to the dollar. | |
25. | The difficulties of the Japanese language prevent all but a handful of foreigners from approaching the literature in the original. |