Use "stopping" in a sentence

1. The stopping was what woke her

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2. ‘Paul and I had the devil of a job stopping her mounting an assault on the police station where they were holding you

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3. Ordinarily ‘Rest’ means stopping all voluntary activities (you still have to breath or digest food or cause the blood to circulate)

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4. "No, that's not what's stopping me, it's looking ahead to where this questioning will lead

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5. ’ He said rushing into the room and stopping dead

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6. Russ sees the explosion at the front of the car, starts over to help John, but Ahmed clings to his leg with both arms, stopping him

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7. He tumbles and flips in the dirt before stopping near a fence

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8. "We're just stopping to use the rest rooms,” Sarah told her, "and I need some more coffee

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9. She considered stopping her to let her know

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10. From the outside, she looked like a slapstick comedy routine, lurching this way and that, stopping and starting, turning around

11. ‘Andy … we can’t …’ I murmured half heartedly try to stop him, but he kisses me again and all thought of stopping him disappears from my head as he moves over on top of me

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12. I tried to unravel time in some vain hope of stopping the days from ticking over into the new shift pattern, but the inevitable morning dawned with the usual sounds of boots on concrete, sliding locks and the dull metallic alarm of my breakfast tray being laid on the floor by my mattress

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13. Vyinga was planning on stopping here for awhile

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14. By stopping clocks he buys time

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15. But there was no stopping him this morning, so they stayed in their cave till noon

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16. you have hitherto been using so that instead of stopping at the

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17. It’s in her eyes, the dread of stopping,

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18. When traffic was stopping for the tide, they would often stop together on the same beach and give people a chance to socialize

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19. Keeping my eyes down, I mull over the statement … the last Element? What is he talking about? I haven’t retrieved the last one yet … He goes on to describe how we were pursued by Antis, escaping through Joris’ skill, though stopping short of mentioning that Joris actually killed two men and completely skirting over the actual cause of Joris’ death

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20. Stopping and pulling the young man back towards her she asked, “Please wait

21. ‘But I …’ I began, stopping abruptly as she drops what she is holding into my outstretched hand

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22. From then on there was no stopping their fame

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23. Stopping at a gate, I watch the lambs in the field; they’re getting a lot bigger – they will be hefty sheep soon

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24. We had to keep stopping for me to massage my legs which gave Alessandra plenty of opportunity to tease, although she did agree it wasn't an easy trek, 'Wait till we're going down through the gorge, it's worse than going up

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25. She reached for the latch on the gate and Kai quickly laid his hand on hers stopping her

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26. Thanks for stopping by, thanks for the cal and thanks for listening

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27. “I was out front stopping Alan, not in here at the instruments

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28. Stopping and pulling the young man back towards her she

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29. The cleaning takes all morning, partly because I keep stopping to drink some water … I’m feeling bloody minded and refuse to take painkillers for the headache I am convinced had its origins in that bottle of wine

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30. When we turn them loose there will be no stopping them

31. What is it that is stopping you from ful al owance and detachment?

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32. How about stopping at that pub over there for lunch – it has a good reputation for food

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33. He knew there were many active women and had sampled two of them so far, but it was understood both times he was just stopping by for a boink on the way to his cabin

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34. appeared in the junction, stopping well back from the main road,

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35. Up above the rain eased, before stopping altogether

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36. “I am the one who led the movement for closing the Portal and stopping the hunts, and doing away with Jade Bears

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37. I have no options it seems and there is talk of stopping the pregnancy

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38. ’ Andy commented stopping to look at a tall clump of something she couldn’t identify standing sheltered by a bush of some sort

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39. Was it stopping? He leapt to his feet, strode quickly over to the window and peered out

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40. Exhilarated, she half ran the last few metres along the path, stopping suddenly, bewitched by the sight below her

41. ’ He said slyly, his hand gripping her arm, effectively stopping her going any further

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42. Stopping on a

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43. against stopping on the bridge to look into the waters, as he had done

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44. “It’s nothing but the call of the glands,” she said, “I wasn’t even planning on stopping at Ziadrakes til Illick stopped me

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45. the main street stopping before a second man to ask

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46. If it is a family thing shouldn't they be stopping with relatives or with their kids or something

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47. I slowed the car down, contemplating stopping it all together

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48. ‘Oh?’ Inspector Jarvis said, stopping in his transit of the general office

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49. It was strapless stopping just above her chest

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50. Ken follows his boss down the stairs, stopping for a moment by the door to the ground floor area of the old barn to listen for signs of life

51. a firm elbow to his ribs stopping the story dead

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52. Stopping outside the house, I collect the post from the box on the wall and, as Sam wags her way round my legs, I finger through the half dozen letters … two offering me credit cards I don’t want, something addressed to ‘The occupier’, a bank statement, an electricity bill and a consumer survey

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53. species? Why haven't human beings been wiped out yet? What's stopping us from

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54. “Rule number one,” the man said, stopping his swing

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55. 'Then King Philippe has succeeded in stopping us,' said

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56. “All that not withstanding, stopping for lunch with them was probably not a good idea

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57. ” Stopping she looked back to Emma and asked, “where have they all gone?" She asked pointing to the empty house

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58. Neither one of them thought they were worth stopping to investigate, so they had him press on

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59. Why?” Buttworst said, stopping to face the janitor

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60. stopping only to go back to the beginning of the next

61. office and the glass houses, stopping a good mile down the cold gravel road just

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62. The wood chipper struggled to start, firing and then stopping, like a car

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63. She drove directly to the barn, not even stopping at the house to let anyone know where she was headed

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64. To an outsider stopping by, it may have appeared, there was a great family reunion under way, but to her it was back breaking work, not to through them off the land

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65. Then stopping on the landing, she realized the music had indeed stopped

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66. "What's wrong?" she immediately asked, stopping so fast he nearly fell over

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67. Stopping mid-way in the massive structure, she looked about

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68. placed a mask over his face, stopping him from using his mouth to bite anything or

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69. Johnson put his hand on Stenworth’s chest stopping his tract to the door

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70. the AR) insisted on stopping beside a couple of farmers

71. off at the handle, but the ball rolled down the first base line, stopping halfway up it

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72. apparent intention of stopping and he was forced to avoid

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73. “He was muttering about some foreigner stopping him have a walk in his park

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74. valley of the Bierzo without stopping

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75. at not being the reason for his stopping, against her relief

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76. The kedas insisted on stopping for their lunch at a troth a little farther along

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77. We're stopping for Noonsleeep, they are stopping for a lazy lunch

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78. stroll through the woods, stopping to rest in sunny

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79. Even then he would fight on, never stopping, not until his fingers crumbled to ash

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80. The lance carried on through the hall and down a corridor, stopping at the second door and knocking twice

81. handful of rags in her mouth - stopping briefly to give her

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82. Without stopping by his bed, she left the room

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83. You’re wrong, Nerissa thought, just stopping herself in time before she corrected him aloud

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84. When a rage gets hold of Sheep-fucker’s mind, there’s no stopping him

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85. stopping at the tavern

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86. There was no stopping me now

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87. nothing stopping you running campaigns on multiple providers and getting the

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88. But it is no good only stopping here

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89. It was strange that Maye already knew everything, but even more bizarre was the fact that she wasn’t stopping us

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90. After stopping at the marketplace to pick up a few various food items, as well as a couple of bottles of spiced wine, she briskly navigated the stone streets

91. The king’s carriage entered the plain and made its way to the platform in a cloud of dust, stopping inside the perimeter set up by the guards

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92. As soon as he saw an equally intrigued Penelope step forward to approach it he thrust a hand out in front of her, stopping her - and very lightly, inadvertently brushing her chest

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93. Still, he had ridden straight from Windhelm, hardly stopping and only doing so to allow his steed to rest and take some water

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94. Stopping to look back,

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95. Gymnos about stopping at Chios

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96. Upon returning, Penelope could see a busy Praefect making the rounds, stopping to speak to his men as he encountered them as well as the ornery physician and the Quartermaster

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97. “If the Legion is perceived to be incapable of or uninterested in stopping the killing, especially by DRAFTChapter 19 501

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98. It looked like the Sundown residents had been able to get a barricade of sorts together, made of trailers, cars, trucks, and whatever else they could find to surround the area, but they were fooling themselves if they thought it would be successful in stopping even a small number of freaks on a rampage

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99. ‘There may be a way of stopping the “disaster”’

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