Example sentences of "[noun pl] to prevent such " in BNC.
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1 | It is a matter of public record that when a certain accident occurred only one day after the political pendulum had swung over and a new administration had taken office , an irate member of parliament demanded to know why the government had not taken steps to prevent such things taking place . |
2 | International Relations had to be concerned with devising ways to prevent such wars from occurring . |
3 | Hospitals follow rigorous procedures to prevent such errors . |
4 | The British Legion 's advertising campaign with jackbooted Germans marching in front of Parliament preys on our fears and offers a solution — namely we 've got to be armed to our teeth to prevent such a thing from happening . |
5 | It would always be open to the exchange to introduce new rules to prevent such conduct in the future , or to clarify the situation . |