Example sentences of "stop [v-ing] at [det] " in BNC.
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1 | They stopped shouting at each other , expecting the Headmaster to burst in on them at any moment . |
2 | " Look , stop looking at those females and pay attention ; you are following all this , are n't you ? " |
3 | Now that Turkish eyes have turned eastward , and Greek ones northward , perhaps the two countries can stop glaring at each other . |
4 | But companies can stop giving at any time ; under the traditional system of covenants , they were committed to giving an annual donation for four years . |
5 | They say that a weak , non-fighting force can be effective when the combatants want an excuse to stop shooting at each other and are glad to be separated by a symbolic line of bright blue berets . |