She even accepted the ones placed in department stores to prevent shoplifting.

The bed is placed on short legs to prevent moisture due to a dirt floor.

The sheriff added that he would also be placed under 24-hour surveillance to prevent a suicide attempt.

It was placed on a lacquered board to prevent heat damage.

No rod had been placed there to prevent the door from being opened.

The two came to a halt at a stone wall placed there to prevent anyone from taking a tumble off the side of the mountain.

Weighted pieces of timber were placed to prevent the fish from escaping.

You will be placed in isolation to prevent passing the disease to others.

An emphasis is placed on safety to prevent an accidental discharge.

On 12 November 2007 she was again placed under house arrest for a week to prevent this happening.