...The country girls, at the same time, were astonished to see these two men, so different in appearance, on their knees, preventing their companion from going on... 
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
..." Accursed corrida that cameto interrupt his duties as a good citizen, preventing him from taking tothe polls several friends who would not vote if he did not go for them...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...Still there are many ways of preventing a meeting...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
...A bill "for preventing the Importation of Slavesinto this Province" was introduced in the Legislature in 1767,but after strong opposition and disagreement between Houseand Council it was dropped...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America」
...They go up the wind to the spot, and with a long stick remove some of them occasionally, and, by preventing any suspicion, keep the hen laying on for months, as we do with fowls...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... They have thus a body of exclusive tribes around them, preventing direct intercourse between them and the population beyond...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Thus impulses, feelings, and dispositions have been implanted in our nature, for the purpose of preventing and rectifying the evils of life...
Thomas Clarkson 「The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the」
...He whipped for the smallest offenses, by way of preventing the commission of large ones...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...They are supposed to serve the purpose of preventing injuryby enemies, possibly birds, monkeys, and othervertebrates...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...Formolizationof the antigens was necessary as a means of preventing denaturationof the proteins by enzymatic activity...
William B. Stallcup 「Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae」
...At first I hadsome difficulty in preventing the "draw" from becoming a "point...
Dinks, Mayhew, and Hutchinson 「The Dog」
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