Example sentences of "stopping [to-vb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | This time , when the door was opened , a small black and white spaniel ran towards them , jumping around excitedly , and only stopping to sniff at Juliet 's ankles . |
| 2 | ‘ Who 's this ? ’ he asked Estella , stopping to look at me . |
| 3 | As we walked along the sand in the quietness , stopping to look at all the interesting things which had been washed up , the beach gradually disappeared . |
| 4 | ‘ She went to Germany , ’ Flora said , stopping to peer at the wall , where moss was beginning to swell into new plump spring cushions . |
| 5 | But I had to keep stopping to peer at the pages , so after a few attempts I gave up . |