Example sentences of "[conj] stopped at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Trent could n't see whether the track ran on to the quarry or stopped at the cabin .
2 He drove off slowly and stopped at the lights .
3 Nathan passed through the curtain and stopped at the top of the steps .
4 Donna licked her tongue across her dry lips and stopped at the bottom of the stairs .
5 Finally a single Land-Rover ground over the ridge and stopped at the barricade .
6 Of course , the others laughed at him but he insisted and said that at about the same time I thought I 'd seen Sir Bartholomew , a stranger had arrived in the village late at night and stopped at the ale-house for food and drink .
7 Bigwig went a little way down the run and stopped at the entrance to a large burrow .
8 There was the sudden roar of a car engine and a screech of tyres and the red car that Stuart had been looking at sped forward and stopped at the entrance with its passenger door swinging open .
9 His thick , almost grey hair appeared to be worn without a parting and stopped at the lobes of his ears .
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