Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] them from [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Special ad hoc arrangements should then be made to compensate those partners whose age has prevented them from extracting the maximum benefit from the changes in fiscal legislation .
2 Is he further aware of the bribe that that council is offering to its tenants in the form of a rent freeze to try to dissuade them from opting for new landlords in Commission for New Towns and council house properties ?
3 Cambridge players were angry but could not express their views because manager John Beck has banned them from talking to the Press .
4 A council has banned them from putting metal shutters on their windows , saying it would spoil the look of the town centre .
5 They are all cold-pressed virgin oils and should be kept in the dark and refrigerated after opening to prevent them from becoming rancid .
6 I have stopped telling customers that it used to be ripened under piles of manure , as it seemed to stop them from buying it .
7 And Salford , Wigan 's opponents at the Willows tomorrow , will be hard pushed to stop them from continuing their 12-month unbeaten away league record .
8 Scuffles ensued when the demonstrators tried to break through a police cordon preventing them from marching to the tomb of the unknown soldier .
9 Mainly , the first part provides examples of potential problems occurring in everyday living and what might be done to prevent them from becoming actual problems .
10 Nurses were instructed to prevent them from seeing Earl Spencer as he lay helpless in his private room .
11 Motocross riders are a tough breed … no amount of fog was going to stop them from checking out the sport 's newest circuit this morning .
12 I 'm still doing sex education at schools and look like it 's changing a lot cos there 's a lot more to do there , a lot more emphasis on Aids , that 's why they 've got to ki , teach kids in primary school , we 've got to prevent them from getting a disease .
13 If you have a hood over your hob or stove you should see that bulbs arc enclosed to protect them from spattered grease and heat .
14 Both Mancetter and Oxfordshire are well inland for convenient harbours , but this may not have prevented them from using water-borne transport .
15 She also felt a commitment to those artists whose blatant and subjective rather than allegorical treatment of the subject matter may have excluded them from showing elsewhere .
16 Long mike leads need to be properly wired to prevent them from becoming an aerial .
17 Roger Gernet , hereditary warden of the royal forests of Lancaster , had seized this opportunity to exact from them an ox for winter pasture and a cow for summer pasture , and had prevented them from taking housebote and firebote in the forest .
18 Later redefinition of the goal as ‘ providing transportation ’ removed the blinkers that had prevented them from realizing that cars were made largely in Detroit but had to be received in good condition in every State , and that driving them to their destination was expensive .
19 The settlers had claimed legal ownership of the houses in October and had made efforts to move in to the Silwan sector at that time , but the police had prevented them from doing so after the Attorney General , Yosef Harish , had recommended that they be barred from the properties on security considerations .
20 But Burmese dissidents in the area , including a representative of Aung San Suu Kyi 's own party , said yesterday that Thai local authorities had barred them from meeting the Nobel winners .
21 These are no longer needed and are best killed to prevent them from spreading to the food cupboard , so drop them into the methylated spirits jar .
22 If you really can only go shopping once a week , you will have to store all you fruit and vegetables in the refrigerator or somewhere cool to prevent them from spoiling .
23 I do not wish to oppose the previous order , although it is debatable — merely to refer to it in passing , to say that I hope that , when the Select Committee on Health takes evidence on the national health service trusts , no witnesses will be intimidated by threats of disciplinary action intended to prevent them from giving evidence .
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