Example sentences of "to protect it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Welcome back : Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate and urgent action is needed to protect it for future generations . |
| 2 | Three days later , give the pointed end another coat along 2 ft ( 0.6m ) of its length , to protect it to 6 inches ( 15cm ) above ground level , and repeat again three days later so that there are three coats all told . |
| 3 | Unionist concerns were still as much with traditional areas of disagreement with the Liberals as with the War ; the UBC made the running with its concern to shield British industry from the war , much as it had previously been intended to protect it through tariffs , and Stanley Baldwin first made his name through its committees . |
| 4 | There was nothing to protect it save a company of disreputable rabble and a small strange looking nine-barrelled cannon . |
| 5 | Nevertheless it was used in the early aeroplanes and an attempt was made to protect it by binding the joints with varnished tape which was never very effectual . |
| 6 | The rough texture of the coat helps to protect it in undergrowth . |
| 7 | To respect the environment and to seek to protect it in the course of company activities . |
| 8 | Its curly conker-red coat is thick enough to protect it against the cold and wet but becomes smooth and sleek in warmer weather . |
| 9 | A unit of traditional authority survived indeed in the Church ; but that rather favoured the independent cities , for with few exceptions each had its own cathedral and its own bishop ; often its own patron saint to protect it against its neighbours . |
| 10 | Most lenders of money , e.g. banks and building societies , insist that a home owner takes out an insurance for the worth of the building , to protect it against being accidentally destroyed . |
| 11 | Keeping in moisture to protect it against all manner of evils . |
| 12 | Local militia had to protect it against enthusiastic souvenir hunters . |
| 13 | The hairs are long to protect it against the bitter alpine nights . |
| 14 | The mammoth had a shaggy coat to protect it against the rigours of the ice ages . |
| 15 | Flooring : Pastelle 100 per cent nylon carpet from the Shades of White range is treated with Stainmaster finish to protect it against spills and stains . |
| 16 | Having acquired the eastern coast of the Black Sea from the Turks , they found that forts were insufficient to protect it against raids from the interior . |
| 17 | It was held that the hotel could not rely on the notice to protect it against liability . |
| 18 | It was held that the company could not rely on the clause to protect it against liability when the dress was stained during the cleaning process . |
| 19 | Now I also said that the states which make up the United States were , for a brief period , independent entities themselves in the gap between the ending of revolutionary war and the framing of the constitution and so when their representatives assembled in Philadelphia in the summer of seventeen eighty seven , they were mindful of their independence and they were jealous of that independence , they wished to protect it against encroachment , they did n't wish to exchange one form of dominance for another . |
| 20 | This movement is usually made more apparent because the head sinks into the shoulders and the hands come close to the body to protect it from some blow , curse or frightening event , e.g. Juliet 's movement after her father has demanded why she is not conforming to his wishes . |
| 21 | Booms stayed on standby at the mouth of the Hamble River to protect it from the slick . |
| 22 | As with the Gulf , a deadline looms : March 1st , the date by which a deal must be submitted to Congress if a ‘ fast-track ’ authority is to protect it from amendment . |
| 23 | Its hard , tight-fitting husks act as armour to protect it from pests and diseases — a boon to farmers who do not want to use pesticides . |
| 24 | The load area is lined with plywood to protect it from scrapes and knocks and a full-height ply bulkhead protects the driver from flying parcels if he has to brake heavily . |
| 25 | The first Singapore station , Cluny Road , was a long brick building on stilts to protect it from flooding . |
| 26 | This pipe is usually a 25mm ( 1in ) diameter steel pipe , wrapped with special tape to protect it from rusting , and buried to protect it from frost . |
| 27 | This pipe is usually a 25mm ( 1in ) diameter steel pipe , wrapped with special tape to protect it from rusting , and buried to protect it from frost . |
| 28 | The same goes for diving in front of a seal pup to protect it from the sealers . |
| 29 | The usual way to overcome this problem is to cover the specimen with a liquid to protect it from the vacuum and then increase the power of the electron beam so that it can penetrate the protective fluid . |
| 30 | Later other improvements came along such as putting a cylinder of safety glass around the flame to improve the illumination , and covering the gauze by a metal bonnet to protect it from accidental damage . |