I took my umbrella for fear of rain.

I went out with my overcoat on for fear of catching cold.

As a result of the attack the Japanese decide to evacuate the camp.

Politicians are loath to impose such a tax, fearing a political backlash.

Muslim professionals, fearing for their safety, began to move into ghettos.

In the end, in fear for her life, Sabrina moved to the US.

... there was, as Bismarck himself said, a premium upon the maintenance of peace.

Are they right to fear potentially catastrophic results from abandoning the dollar?

The blogger does not intend to return to Russia, fearing further persecution.

Fearing a French invasion of Hanover, George aligned himself with Prussia, the enemy of Austria.

But if the IMF is to have a future, its management will have to issue stronger warnings about the next dangerously large US current account deficit, the next unsustainable housing boom, or whatever large country problem succeeds them.

This is reminiscent of an army that, fearing defeat on the battlefield, poisons the wells as it retreats.

Advocates of globalization dance around the topic because they fear it will incite nativist backlash.

And yet the West is also hesitant to act, owing to fears of a repeat of the Iraq debacle.

If income concentration could be reduced as the budget deficit was reduced, demand could be financed by sustainable, broad based private incomes.

Public debt could be reduced without fear of recession, because private demand would be stronger.

The Fund, wary of biting the hand that feeds it, has been reluctant to issue strong warnings in such instances.

The English government, fearing a highly negative reaction, kept this provision secret from the English public.

Other countries governments, it seems, have been trying to distance themselves from the problem, fearing a contagion that they know is likely to spread.

Kaal said that most teachers were now afraid to protest, fearing that they would lose their jobs.

Fearing the potential stigma associated with breaking off the marriage, Nazik refused to take it.

Although the patent was eventually rescinded, the Enola case shows how the intellectual property system facilitates the monopolization of public and collective resources, favoring those who can pay expensive lawyers fees.

In much of the world, consumers are now cutting their spending in response to a fall in their wealth and a fear of unemployment.

Fearing unrest, tourists and foreign investors were staying away, so there were no jobs to be had.

According to official sources, a multitude of immigrant families took their children out of classes, fearing retaliation or possible arrests.

The nurses who were with us a moment ago had run outside the building, braving the volley of gunshots coming from above.

Fokus has continued publishing investigative pieces, but in some cases they refrain from naming the perpetrators, for fear of retaliation.

Wary of interference by DGC, Albini suggested the band members pay for the sessions with their own money, which they agreed to.

Fearing a coming storm as strong as Haiyan, residents troop into a school which was temporarily converted into an evacuation center.

Nevertheless, wary of provoking widespread hostility, military leaders have indicated recently that they have no intention of intervening in politics.

She has since asked to be reassigned from covering the government, concerned that her anger has hurt her objectivity.

Fearing punishment for illegally trying to persuade people, both journalists and scholars avoided discussing the draft constitution publicly in significant detail.

Personal life Parents Hawking was born on 8 January 1942 in Oxford, England, to Frank and Isobel Hawking.

Fearful of competitors stealing their ideas, and still without a patent, they flew on only one more day after October 5.

Enraged, the French king decided to execute a lightning campaign into Germany before the emperor could shift his troops to the West.

Afraid of the well known Soviet cruelty to prisoners of war, von Braun and his staff decided to try to surrender to the Americans.

Hindus, Ahmadiyyas, and tribal people in the Chittagong hills, fearful for their safety, have been leaving the country in droves.

The US allowed Serbia into NATO s Partnership for Peace, despite Serbia s refusal to extradite General Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serbs military leader in the 1990 s, to The Hague to face war crimes charges.

Respectable opponents of globalization avoid it in fear that they will be called racists or insensitive to the plight of the world's poorest.

But they have been reluctant to impose conditions on Serbia, for fear of bringing even more radical nationalists to power.

Fearing that the driver would try to evade responsibility, bikers organised a motorcycle ride from Sparrow Hills to the City Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs at 38 Petrovka.

The author speaks about the movement in a more subtle and nuanced tone two lovers in a world where it's OK to express emotion without fear of judgement. In sleep, in love, we dozed in and out of each other, in and out of the world, lanes criss crossing, like characters in Lost Highway, except I wasn t the dark playing off the light, or the the dark playing off the blonde (you).

China s senior leaders always closely monitor spontaneous public expressions of nationalist fervor, fearful that shifting winds might blow an unwelcome storm in their direction.

Indeed, the ENP comes second to co operation with NATO as a priority for Georgia, in part because Georgians, feeling threatened by Russia, crave security above all.

All but the most courageous remain silent with the threat of ruin for their paper or station, the risks that reporters run are no longer primarily their own.