Example sentences of "[pron] from have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Strong abdominal muscles will prevent you from having a ‘ pot belly' . |
| 2 | Is lack of knowledge preventing you from having a go at hunter trials , eventing or showing ? |
| 3 | How could you love a child who , because of its strangeness and deformity , precluded you from having a child of your own because it might bear the same strangeness and deformity ? |
| 4 | A hard hat can protect you from having a metal spike go through your skull and into your brain . |
| 5 | The great egg race experiment was something to break into the Midlands , something to ask them to have opinions about puzzles , because there 's an awful lot of science in schools which precludes you from having an opinion . |
| 6 | Yet it has not prevented me from having a very attractive family and being successful in my work . |
| 7 | At least , he felt , an act of Providence had prevented him from having a death on his conscience . |
| 8 | ONE-legged cricketer Ian Harris has been stumped by umpires who have banned him from having a runner to sprint his singles . |
| 9 | At a time when a good public image is essential for universities , English is unable to explain itself in ways immediately intelligible to the outsider , is notoriously riven with doubts and disagreements that prevent it from having a shared sense of purpose , and may at intervals erupt into crises that attract the wrong sort of publicity . |
| 10 | Now , for the 10 per cent of house-buyers who rely on this report , or even the 15 per cent who rely on a mini-survey , that 's fine as far as it goes — and I would not wish to discourage anyone from having a professional survey , or ever advise against one — however , all the surveyors I know would prefer knowledgeable clients who had carried out their own surveys first and could present their results to them for investigation and comment . |
| 11 | That is , until the non-non-heinous Captain Krip , a gorilla dictator , bans anyone from having a good time . |
| 12 | The dualism is deemed disastrous because it prevents us from having a unified conception of the world built around the natural sciences , and because it leaves the relationship between the mental and the physical an insoluble mystery . |
| 13 | What in our political and cultural traditions prevent us from having a ‘ pro-people ’ health service — and society for that matter ? |