Example sentences of "stop [pn reflx] from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Eric was so surprised he could n't stop himself from crying . |
| 2 | Then came the tears — Gascoigne simply could not stop himself from crying . |
| 3 | Kate hugged her mother in return , grateful for the warm body contact between them , but she could n't stop herself from crying . |
| 4 | But he kept on talking , and I could n't stop myself from hearing . |
| 5 | Murphy swung the horses round and headed them towards Bishopstow , and in the carriage , in her crumpled finery , Alexandra sat and pushed her fists against her mouth to stop herself from crying . |
| 6 | I scrunch up my face to stop myself from crying . |
| 7 | A swallow to him was something you did when you ate food or you did to stop yourself from crying . |