Additionally, the patient is kept on a cooling blanket for a period of time to prevent fever, which could cause brain damage.

Openings in such spaces must, therefore, be kept to a minimum to prevent the escape of the suppression gas.

Also, the use of lubricants on the pin chains is kept to a minimum to prevent it from getting into the can.

Wireless radio traffic was kept to a minimum to prevent the British from learning of the operation.

She is still being kept in isolation to prevent the infection from being spread to others.

The water is kept below the saturation temperature to prevent film boiling and the associated drop in heat transfer rate.

In addition, a log must be kept of the quantities present in order to prevent fraud and illegal trade.

Cases should be kept at 41 degrees or below to prevent most bacteria from growing, but they often reach 50 degrees.

The prisoners were being kept in chains in order to prevent them from escaping.

Scrub is kept under control to prevent invasion of the grassland.