Example sentences of "[adj] prevented [pron] [prep] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | This prevented him from taking part in yesterday 's pre-qualifying after he had waiting 10 years for the chance of an F1 drive . |
2 | This prevented him from continuing his work . |
3 | His experience had led him to become a teacher at training sessions , but that prevented him from putting into practice his own form of calculated waging of war . |
4 | Apparently indisposition had , in March 1748 prevented him from working on a plan for winter shelter of orange trees . |
5 | But only stubborn pride and the knowledge that Giles 's monstrous accusations were totally unfounded prevented her from fleeing to the Ladies ’ . |