Example sentences of "from going [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 For the duration of the war , British and American diplomats performed a nerve-racking balancing act , providing just enough credit and material aid ( especially grain and petroleum ) to prevent Franco from going over completely to the Axis , but not so much as to enable him to become strong enough to dispense with maintaining relations with them .
2 I do hope there wo n't be any emergencies to keep me from going again tomorrow . ’
3 A corollary is that these fans derive pleasurable excitement from going on away trips and invading the territories of opposing fans .
4 This is usually used in novice classes to deter people from going dangerously fast .
5 She staggered with the laden trug to where the buffers stood up like huge metal pennies on their sides preventing the train from going any further .
6 When I stand in the direct path , say three yards away , I prevent projections of the sound from going any further , though this is a good position for myself to hear ‘ my sound ’ .
7 Those behind were prevented from going any further .
8 There seemed to be a blankness in her that prevented her from going any further ; a momentary spark that said , But wait … and then said nothing more .
9 ‘ To stop you from going any further , ’ said Owen .
10 They were there only because they 'd been stopped at gunpoint from going any farther — by the Turkish army , a key NATO ally of the US and Britain .
11 According to Marsh and his colleagues ( 1978 ) police intervention is often welcomed by the hooligans in so far as their presence provides a safety valve and prevents the aggro from going too far .
12 It is right that in the negotiations , which must remain confidential , they should seek to prevent us from going too far too soon .
13 Can I give them a more entertaining life indoors to stop them from going out so much ?
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