Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [pers pn] stop " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outside the marquees driving around we stopped to look at ‘ Labyrinthian Surprise ’ , a very fine tribute to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother on her 90th Birthday . |
| 2 | He put a copy of the timetable into my hands and said , ‘ You will need to know where we stop . |
| 3 | I do n't know when it stopped . ’ |
| 4 | I do n't know why it stopped , they had to get out of it you see ? |
| 5 | She did n't rush back to his table , but the next time she was passing by she stopped . |
| 6 | and it went up into those they were coming down in the minibus and er we stopped so the I ca n't remember where we stopped . |
| 7 | I can hardly remember why I stopped going out with some of my exes but that does n't mean that I brood about them and their later and surely unsatisfactory relationships with men unable to hold a candle to myself . |
| 8 | The bubbling song of whimbrel mingled with the excited yelping of breeding redshank could be heard whenever we stopped for a break . |
| 9 | I remember when we stopped out in Bahrain at er |
| 10 | Or if he goes out I stop in . |
| 11 | ‘ You think it 's going to be so marvellous having men buzzing round you , but it wo n't be for long , and then what 'll you have when it stops ? ’ |
| 12 | I 'll tell how I stopped him . |
| 13 | A massive great big flask of coffee and when we got there we stopped and had a sandwich and a coffee , and we 'd go in the club , set all up and we 'd sit quiet and then we 'd have a quiet drink would n't we ? |
| 14 | Did n't they stop him ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Oh , Fand , why did n't you stop him ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Why did n't you stop it ? |
| 17 | Why did you why did n't you stop taking it ? |
| 18 | Then in exasperation , ‘ Why the devil did n't you stop me sooner ? ’ |
| 19 | Why did n't you stop |
| 20 | Why did n't you stop him ? |
| 21 | Why did n't it stop ? |
| 22 | but I did n't I stopped |
| 23 | Taken regularly it stops ovulation the release of a woman 's egg each month . |
| 24 | ‘ Why the hell do n't we stop here and get some sleep ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Why do n't they stop having so many children ? ' |
| 26 | Why do n't you stop here for the morning ? |
| 27 | ‘ Why do n't you stop crying ? ’ the child asked . |
| 28 | As he gripped me and tried to make me touch him , I remember screaming inside , ‘ Why do n't you stop ? |
| 29 | ‘ Why do n't you stop , before you cause an accident ? ’ she demanded . |
| 30 | Why do n't you stop ranting and raving for a minute and start being honest with yourself ? ’ |