Sentences with phrase «something of a deterrent»

«However as much as more police presence on the roads will act as something of a deterrent, there simply are not enough police officers to be able to crack down on a problem of this magnitude.

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Co-authors of Millennial Momentum: How a New Generation is Remaking America, Winograd and Hais don't see the fear of divorce as a big deterrent to twenty - somethings» marriage plans.

For many viewers, this blatant parade of naked bodies and casual attitudes about sex will be a deterrent to the rest of the story, which actually has something positive to say about long lasting relationships.

I need to be reminded to do nothing unless it is consistent with a rational investment strategy, and the simple fact of having to document any foolishness I might commit is often deterrent enough to stop me from doing something I'll later regret.

Try a Deterrent If none of the above techniques have kept your cat from jumping or sitting on a place where you don't want her, put something there that will make that spot unpleasant.

Another good deterrent is to get a water bottle drink all the water of out it and then but some pebbles in the bottle enough to cover the bottom lets say an inch deep and cover it back as soon as the puppy is doing something that you don't want shake the bottle this will startle the puppy so that she stops her bad action.

Even if the law does not act as a widespread deterrent — and the responses above reveal that only 13 percent of respondents believe they are — legal accountability is something that people seem to understand.

There's something immensely satisfying about turning your lights off with your voice, you can use them as a burglary deterrent by having them come on while you're away, and you get the added benefit of never having to worry if you've left a light on.