Example sentences of "them from [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He paused , frowning while staring ahead at some of the other riders , then he said , ‘ Excuse me — I must stop them from taking the wrong track . ’ |
2 | Their recently acquired understanding very often prevents them from achieving a full-blown panic attack . |
3 | A long prison sentence is the penalty for an unlicensed firearm and to keep the three men on bail , year after year , with this terrifying threat hanging over them was a most effective way to deter them from exposing the monstrous injustice of their treatment either in the media or with the European Commission of Human Rights . |
4 | In addition to the cultural blocks there is a spiritual blindness in the hearts and minds of people which prevents them from hearing the Good News . |
5 | All bad spirits travel in straight lines from the south , and that mountain prevents them from entering the Imperial City . " |
6 | It is only their sheltered lives which keep them from facing the same problem . |
7 | Variation in skin colour , for example , reflects not only levels of ultraviolet radiation , but also the activities of the people involved ; in the same radiant environments , seafarers are darker than terrestrial people because their dependence on tidal patterns constrains them from adopting the shade-seeking behaviour of their land dwelling counterparts . |
8 | If the purpose of the march was to force the French to battle it failed ; Charles 's council debated whether to go on the offensive against Gaunt 's army , but in the event their belief in the military superiority of the English was still sufficiently strong to inhibit them from offering an open challenge , and they agreed to pursue the usual defensive tactics . |
9 | Remember to check out the services provided by your own local banks — some regulations might prevent them from offering the above range . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | Because they 're frightened we will reveal their rottenness to the people , they 're frightened that we will reveal the truth to the people , and once the truth is revealed to the people they wo n't be able to cow them and keep them from making a free society , a society of human beings . |