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The conductor clapped her hands twice, and the musicians stopped talking and prepared to play.
According to the report, the evidence suggested that Mr. Stewart had stopped breathing before his arrival at Bellevue.
Then, as Amado had predicted, he suddenly stopped speaking and began rolling his head back and forth.
Leon drove the van down a dirt trail and stopped near the backhoe, which had finished its digging and was now just waiting.
However, once participants stopped pulling oil, bacterial counts began to increase.
If this were accurate, it would mean that the Wilson stopped Brown over a minor offense, not a felony.
And when I made the abyss, which had a giant wave scene in it, those stopped.
Birth control and data mining used to be things they believed in, now both are big government plots to be stopped.
The abrupt increase that night in U.S. sorties also stopped the town falling.
The government, which stopped publishing crime statistics years ago, insists that violence has abated.
A city garbage truck hit him and left him where he stopped rolling, beside the road on a hill half a mile from the house.
The rain has stopped, but we're still waiting for the resumption of the game.
An assembly line is a delicate process that can be stopped by holding one of dozens of chokepoints hostage.
If one is stopped on the highway, one would rather hand one's purse over to a courteous knight than to the rough-and-ready bludgeoner.
Van Corlear stopped occasionally in the villages to eat pumpkin pies, dance at country frolics, and bundle with the Yankee lasses.
I stopped turning the pages when I came across the bio of Bell-Johnson.
They stopped for a moment at the end of the set to catch their breath before resuming play.
Oscar stopped the horses and waved to Carl, who caught up his hat and ran through the melon patch to join them.
She and Barber once stopped a developer from chainsawing mature trees on Mississauga Rd. by standing in front of them.
It must be remembered that the English organ until then had little to offer other than stopped diapasons and clarabellas.
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They stopped at a confectionary where Blanche experienced her first ice cream.
Everyone stopped drinking to have a look. A girl with a Croydon facelift hairdo and a sequinned tank top began hyperventilating noisily.
The next morning Oswald stopped short in the middle of his shaving, which in his case involved the most tortuous deflections and grimacings.
Well before the mid-1970s, when digitalization ended the tone-based system, Joybubbles had stopped stealing calls.
Continuing thus, I came at length opposite to the inn at which the various diligences and carriages usually stopped.
Wherever they went, some pattened girl stopped to curtsy, or some footman in dishabille sneaked off. Yet this was an abbey!
The jet dragster has been clocked at 232.24 miles per hour.... The car is stopped by a drag parachute.
After she got married, she stopped fellowshipping with the singles in our church.
Ralph had stopped smiling and was pointing into the lagoon. Something creamy lay among the ferny weeds.
They stopped inviting him to the gatherings, and he really got bent out of shape about it.
He collected a number of injuries that stopped him jousting, and then in middle age became stout, eventually gross.
What do you mean, you didn't halter the horses when we stopped for the night?
Except to Hayekian fanatics, it seems obvious that the coordinated global stimulus of 2009 stopped the slide into another Great Depression.
We stopped by the lawyer's office to pick up some documents.
I stopped taking the drug because of its unpleasant side effects.
I was stopped for speeding, but the policeman just gave me a warning.
Their straining eyes abacinated by the cup of terror, their throats stopped, their powers dead within them, they hung breathless, motionless.
The peddler stopped, and tapped her on the head, With absolute forefinger, brown and ringed.
He stopped every few seconds and shuddered, picking asshair from the roof of his upper mouth.
I had to back out the changes made to the computer when it became apparent that they had stopped it working properly.
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Some people stopped concentrating on the piece altogether, some started barracking and heckling, while others began chatting to one another.
Few persons of her ladyship's belongings stopped, before they did her bidding, to ask her reasons.
They stopped traffic so some big shot and his entourage could have the whole road to themselves.
We stopped once for a bio-break at a road side gas station. Most of us used the bushes because it took too long to get in the bathrooms.
He stopped at the store on the way home and bought two whole chickens, and some bisquick and found a farm stand that had sweet corn.
The farmer stopped to blinker his horse before riding into an area of heavy traffic.
It will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped and defeated.
The islands were fully Christianised by Olav Tryggvasson in 995 when he stopped at South Walls on his way from Ireland to Norway.
However, soon after, the expansion was abruptly stopped in 1071 with the Byzantine defeat in the Battle of Manzikert.
Bishop Cauchon denied Joan's appeals to the Council of Basel and the Pope, which should have stopped his proceeding.
Dietrich obediently had it sent out over the D. N. B. newsticker. Midway in the announcement, the ticker was stopped.
The two corps were supposed to meet at Le Cateau but I Corps under Haig were stopped at Landrecies, leaving a large gap between the two corps.
It was at that time that atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations stopped following the periodic pattern of the Milankovitch cycles.
In 1746, the Act of Proscription stopped all clan gatherings, but following its repeal in 1782, the old enthusiasms for such events returned.
The bullying stopped when Manson associated herself with a rebel crowd, which resulted in her rebelling herself.
The international maritime signal flag for M is a white saltire on a blue background, and indicates a stopped vessel.
Due to the collapse of Setanta in the UK in June 2009, Celtic TV stopped broadcasting, although the club hoped to find a new broadcast partner.
Despite his weight problems, Lynch stopped Jurich in the 12th round, but technically lost the title.
After the Tay Bridge collapsed in 1879, confidence in Bouch dried up and the work stopped.
The cull thought to have loped by breaking through the crackmans, but we fetched him back by a nope on the costard, which stopped his jaw.
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It is said that they speak human words, and sometimes people are called and stopped while walking on roads.
Germany's Weimar Republic was hit hard by the depression, as American loans to help rebuild the German economy now stopped.
While most Welsh immigrants came to the US before the 20th century, immigration has by no means stopped.
The prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, then, also stopped giving speeches in Hokkien to prevent giving conflicting signals to the people.
Crowd trouble stopped the horse racing and in 1864 it became home to Wrexham Football Club with the club now owning the ground.
But the end was near, Calzaghe dropped McIntyre again at the start of the fourth and this time the referee stopped proceedings.
Gunn's nose was not broken and most observers at ringside thought the fight was stopped prematurely.
He fought four more fights in Britain, beginning with a home contest at Aberdare against Frenchman Paul Brevieres, who was stopped in the third.
Winstone won the title when the referee stopped the fight in the fourteenth round.
He won when the fight was stopped in the ninth due to a cut eye, and so finally gained a world title.
He continued fighting, but unfortunately he sustained a badly swollen left eye, which caused the bout to be stopped in the fifth round.
On the third knockdown, Schmeling's trainer threw in the towel and referee Arthur Donovan stopped the fight.
In 1970 WNO stopped using the Bournemouth and other orchestras and established its own, known at first as the Welsh Philharmonia.
Norway stopped hunting the whale in 1973 but northern bottlenose whales are still killed in the Faroe Islands.
In the same month, Sardinians stopped the attempted French landing on the beach of Quartu Sant'Elena, near the Capital of Cagliari.
The trains stopped inside the tunnels due to electronic failures caused by snow and ice.
On 1 July 2010 Sweden stopped routine conscription, switching to an all volunteer force unless otherwise required for defence readiness.
In general, depleted populations of cod and other gadids appear to recover poorly when fishing pressure is reduced or stopped.
We had stopped throwing stones in view of anyone except ourselves years ago, after we saw the looks on the adults' faces when we outskipped them.
It appears that in cold winters wood work stopped and partly completed timber work was buried in mud to prevent it drying out.
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It was only after this explosion that the Claymore platform stopped pumping oil.
Tromp stopped this by searching the English vessels and detaining any Spanish troops he found.
A riot broke out, and only stopped when Caesar had two rioters sacrificed by the priests on the Field of Mars.
The German armies crossed the border and advanced on Nancy but were stopped to the east of the city.
Shuffling his feet in the sand, head bowed low, Joseph stopped at the paanwallah for tea.
The Lewis and Clark expedition met with such hospitality in the Upper Missouri River villages that the expedition stopped there for the winter.
The presenters won the challenge because The Stig was stopped by the traffic police just 3 miles from the finish.
Answers concerning the date of its publication, composition, or when he started or stopped work upon it, depend on the questions asked.
He was still continuing his journey when the GPS collar stopped transmitting, due to suspected water damage.
When North America and South America connected, it stopped equatorial currents from passing from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
Atmospheric and oceanic currents stopped the transfer of warm, tropical air and water to the higher latitudes.
On July 15, 2010, BP announced that the leak stopped for the first time in 88 days.
At the other tables, Lady Billingham made five diamonds exactly, but both Commons pairs cautiously stopped in partscores.
It is a common misconception that humans have stopped evolving and current genetic changes are purely genetic drift.
Researchers have difficulty defining when Inuit stopped this territorial expansion.
However, by the start of the 13th century references to people being taken as slave stopped.
As a further consequence, Pacific bluefin tuna stopped moving into the region to feed.
Fearing he might be a threat to the safety of his reign, Vladimir stopped treating Olaf as a friend.
Using this powerful tool, the Hungarian king led wars against the Turkish armies and stopped the Ottomans during his reign.
Devon and Cornwall Police stopped using the 'jam sandwich' police car markings between 2000 and 2005 when battenberg markings came into favour.
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On 19 August 2014, SiriusXM again stopped carrying BBC Radio 1 programming with no advanced notice.
It is the only passenger hovercraft company currently operating in Britain since Hoverspeed stopped using its craft in favour of catamarans.
Voluntary restrictions on hunting by local people are in place, but have not stopped population declines.
Hardwoods cut for furniture are cut in the fall and winter, after the sap has stopped running in the trees.
They were stopped at the Battle of Teutoburg Forest, 9 AD, and were checked again 6 years later.
Disputes with Russia briefly stopped all gas supplies to Ukraine in 2006 and again in 2009, leading to gas shortages in other countries.
However, by 1955, the new politics of architecture once again stopped the project from fully being realised.
Apparently Ariovistus had learned of the Roman presence there because he stopped marching and waited.
According to legend, Ambrose immediately and forcefully stopped Arianism in Milan.
German ships were all about, however, until the British blockade of Germany stopped that when the war began in September.
Since then, immigration has become more varied, although France stopped being a major immigration country compared to other European countries.
The expansion of the confederacy was stopped by the Swiss defeat in the 1515 Battle of Marignano.
When subsidies to the Goths were stopped, the Goths organized and in 250 joined a major barbarian invasion led by the Germanic king, Kniva.
Just a day before, the line was stopped early for a plantwide meeting on the factory floor.
The Red Army stopped the seemingly invincible German Army at the Battle of Moscow, aided by an unusually harsh winter.
The play resulted in serious disturbances and was stopped after just two performances.
The Eastern Romans stopped delivery of the agreed tribute, and they broke other conditions of the Treaty of Margus.
Alexander stopped at Thermopylae, where he was recognized as the leader of the Amphictyonic League before heading south to Corinth.
He stopped the warring between the various Chinese tribes and reorganised the provinces to best provide peace within the Ming Empire.
Joseph Stalin's regime stopped the migration in 1930 and started a campaign of ethnic cleansing against newcomers and Mongolians.
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A mile or so down the beach from the lighthouse I stopped by a big rock and told Nicky to pop a squat. She sat in total silence.
Parallel to this is an interest in the notion of post factum documentation, that is, when the 'designerly' drawings have supposedly stopped.
Uncle Jim stopped amazed. His brain did not instantly rise to the new posture of things.
Mr. Chasanoff, who stopped collecting in the 1990s, sees such images as relics of an age that has passed, the predigital age.
He stopped in Trinidad, Cuba, to hire more soldiers and obtain more horses.
To eradicate smallpox, each outbreak had to be stopped from spreading, by isolation of cases and vaccination of everyone who lived close by.
Almagro left Cuzco on July 3, 1535 with his supporters and stopped at Moina until the 20th of that month.
From there, the expedition stopped at Chicoana and then turned to the southeast to cross the Andes mountains.
His father, Alba, threatened to disown him if he stopped the siege, so the barbarities intensified.
At the same time, the deputies of the Kingdom in the Cortes stopped being called.
Their relationship was eventually stopped by the Ming dynasty government who wanted the Jurchens to protect the border.
The Expedition was stopped by the Boxers at the Battle of Langfang and forced to retreat.
Hunting had already been stopped, except for a small quota of marine mammals for the needs of the local population.
Prices seem to have stopped rising, having hit the psychological ceiling of just under 100 dollars.
A special train was run by the South Eastern Railway that stopped at Canterbury to collect the cathedral clergy and choir.
However, it stopped short of recommending discipline against the Episcopal Church or the Anglican Church of Canada.
However, it stopped short of recommending discipline against the Episcopal Church or Anglican Church of Canada.
The man walked down the street so sillily that many a bystander stopped and stared slack-jawed.
It was only when the rain stopped and the smell of the raat rani came pouring into the room that Arindam got up to leave.
The Viceroy stopped land grabs, decreed religious tolerance and admitted Indians into civil service, albeit mainly as subordinates.
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After leaving the Presidential House, Sandino's car was stopped by soldiers of the National Guard and they kidnapped him.
An African Union report called for economic integration of Lesotho with South Africa but stopped short of suggesting annexation.
On the way, he stopped in Paris to meet Karl Marx, with whom he had an earlier correspondence.
If the break happened on the winding stroke the spindle might have to be stopped while the thread was found.
These adverse effects were reversed when the regimen stopped, but it was fatal in some patients with protracted vomiting.
With a variety of boats, converted lifeboats and wooden boats from the Lakes, they kept boats moving on the canal after commercial use stopped.
The voltage regulator stopped working and the resulting overload destroyed the device.
Journalists who had boycotted and stopped writing called for harsh treatment of the newspapers that submitted to German censorship.
Washington stopped at Reed's tavern, en route to command the Continental Army.
The issue of impressment was made moot when the Royal Navy, no longer needing sailors, stopped impressment after the defeat of Napoleon.
In 1861, as the country entered the American Civil War, production stopped.
Steel employees stopped work after a dispute over contract terms, characterized by the company as a strike and by the union as a lockout.
Often these lava tubes drain out once the supply of fresh lava has stopped, leaving a considerable length of open tunnel within the lava flow.
In November 1941, German Army Group Centre was stopped at the outskirts of the city and then driven off in the course of the Battle of Moscow.
Outram left the project in 1801 after work had stopped for a lengthy period.
This was a vast improvement over dry stamping because it was a continuous process that also stopped the production of unwanted very fine dust.
By continuously disturbing the surface of the deposit, these stopped the formation of rivulets and allowed better separation to be obtained.
The devil headed for Widecombe via the Tavistock Inn, in nearby Poundsgate, where he stopped for directions and refreshment.
As a result, they largely stopped exercising their rights, and relatively few commoners exist today.
Daniel underwent one round of chemotherapy in February but stopped after that single treatment, citing religious beliefs.
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The words they stopped me from uttering may have been very paltry indeed, hardly words to rouse the rabble.
It meant ruckling his sock right down, and nobody likes a ruckly sock, but this was no time to be stopped by a ruckle.
You can open the spin dryer door safe in the knowledge that the drum has stopped rotating.
Or another attempt on Berezovsky's life stopped by sherlockish Scotland Yard.
Most of those who sing these songs are too drunk to be stopped. Sia suay only.
Sometimes he stopped and listened for sounds of pursuit, but there were none, only the skitterings of rats.
When my ex burst out laughing, I quickly added that, over time, we stopped believing in Big Poupy's smooth-talk which cost us a lot for nothing.
I did have a passing interest in Wicca, but once I realized that spell work was involved, I stopped.
Realizing he had forgotten his wallet, he stiffed the taxi driver when the cab stopped for a red light.
They passed a stopped car on the side of the road, but realized there was nothing they could do to help.
On her way home from work the night before, Kim had stopped at Nordstrom's and found a supersexy pair of shoes on sale.
Sheldon Adelson kept Newt afloat long after the voters stopped caring.
That late in the evening, he was three sheets to the wind and had long since stopped making sense.
His monologue stopped abruptly with a sharp noise like a thundercrack that rolled in dreary echoes round the dismal mere.
This tour-goer stopped everyone in their tracks when she told of seeing a family in the attic window many times prior to this particular night.
Halder stopped outside a seven-storey building sheathed in pale travertine marble.
If those supplies are stopped, al-Qaeda will become stronger.
The massive tusker leading the herd stopped in his tracks. His ears went out, his long sinuous trunk up.
As she was on acetylsalicylic acid, it was stopped 1 week before the injection.
You haven't stopped talking since I came here! You must have been vaccinated with a phonograph needle!
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The Tennessee Valley Authority's scheme to turn the Land Between the Lakes into Wally World has been stopped.
Having at last got past the crowd of boats, we advanced rapidly for two hours more, when we stopped at a wat, in order to give the men a rest.
I should have thought that we would have stopped all such woggish activities by now. I mean dancing and things.
The fighting had stopped with nothing more solid than an armistice.
Wasps to their credit never stopped trying to create something with their backline but the home side's defence was broken only once.
But before he could even get halfway across, he suddenly stopped and started backpedaling before stopping his attempt.
Unless we intend to permanently economically balkanize the White Mountains, this project should be stopped dead in its tracks.
Q MY doctor stopped my water pills for fluid retention and it has come back.
Weatherwise the anglers were lucky, the rain stopped before the match, and the wind eased during it.
A Croatian motorbiker got a shock when his wedding tackle was hit by lightning as he stopped on the side of the road to relieve himself.
In the United States, acrylic fiber production stopped in 2005, and in Europe it has been declining for many years.
Eventually Nero stopped referring to his deified adoptive father at all, and realigned with his birth family.
The magister militum in the Diocese of Africa declared for the East and stopped the supply of grain to Rome.
When he reached Steyning he saw a vision and stopped there to build a church.
However, they stopped during their march to capture a small fortress at Countisbury Hill, held by a Wessex ealdorman named Odda.
After two years on the run from the US authorities the suspected thief known as the Barefoot Bandit has finally been stopped in his tracks.
Cyclist Anthony Robson found himself stopped in his tracks by this road sign.
The Union blockade of southern ports stopped the supply of cotton to textile mills in France, and caused unemployment.
However, he never actually surrendered his claims to the throne, though all former supporters of Jacobitism had stopped funding.
An Axis offensive in Libya forced an Allied retreat deep inside Egypt until Axis forces were stopped at El Alamein.
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However, the assault was stopped after a few kilometres and the French forces withdrew.
The ice sheet, which stopped around present day Finchley, deposited boulder clay to form Dollis Hill and Hanger Hill.
After temperatures began to rise again, starting in 1814, the river stopped freezing over.
He stood in the middle of a narrow part of the road, stopped the horse, and struck Fyot with a heavy cudgel, leaving him for dead in the ditch.
Patients often opposed psychiatry and refused or stopped taking the drugs when not subject to psychiatric control.
The lower cylinders, which are under the crankcase, may collect oil when the engine has been stopped for an extended period.
In 1909 development on behalf of the Government was stopped as being too costly.
The national financial crisis reached its nadir in February 1797, when the Bank of England stopped redeeming its bills for gold.
If the car suddenly stops or crashes, the driver and passengers continue at the same speed the car was going before it stopped.
In some situations the flow of liquid may be reduced further, or stopped, perhaps because the loop is not entirely full of liquid.
However, soon after, this expansion was abruptly stopped in 1071 with the Byzantine defeat in the Battle of Manzikert.
Now that all the furious action had stopped, a sudden wave of lygophobia washed over her and she shivered at the intimidating darkness.
In later legends, Alban's head rolled downhill after his execution, and a well sprang up where it stopped.
She hadn't invited me to a party at her house since the third grade, and here she was, making out like we'd never stopped being friends.
I decided it was a bunch of malarkey and stopped reading about halfway through.
A few days later they stopped a vessel sailing from Madeira to Charles Town, South Carolina.
She was stopped and her captain, David Harriot, invited to join the pirates.
All vessels entering or leaving the port were stopped, and as the town had no guard ship, its pilot boat was the first to be captured.
It is believed that Chaucer stopped work on the Canterbury Tales sometime towards the end of this decade.
Feeling guilty about living on Tetty's money, Johnson stopped living with her and spent his time with Savage.
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He remained until the end of January 1936, when he stopped working at Booklovers' Corner.
I stopped to pick up some McDonald's and traveled up the road a little before pulling over.
After composing Silete venti, he concentrated on opera and stopped writing cantatas.
It had been well, if these dishonest meddlings with existing books had stopped here.
Drummer Charlie Watts remarked that he got ill whenever he stopped working.
The group started out covering early rock 'n' roll and blues songs, and have never stopped playing live or recording cover songs.
In 2012 Alex stopped writing the reviews and they are now contributed by Whisky Kicks.
The old woman was surprised when the soldiers stopped to look at her camouflage quilts, since menfolk are rarely interested in needlework.
Each half runs continuously, meaning that the clock is not stopped when the ball is out of play.
This is of particular importance because many fights are stopped because of cuts that threaten the boxer's eyes.
During the American Revolution importations of horses from England practically stopped but were restarted after the signing of a peace treaty.
Unless stopped at once likely to upset friendly relations existing between Australia and England.
Just as Australia's opening batsman walked out and prepared for their innings, the rain began to fall on Edgbaston, and play had to be stopped.
In the past the tournament has been axed and revived many times, and it was stopped for six years because of the Second World War.
Earp stopped the bout, ruling that Fitzsimmons had hit Sharkey when he was down.
Benn lost his title to Eubank when the referee stopped the fight in the ninth round.
In the rematch, Eubank was stopped for the first and only time in his career.
The fight was stopped at the end of the ninth round, when Eubank's left eye closed completely from swelling.
It was the third time Hatton had been stopped, taking his overall record to 45 wins and 3 defeats.
The fight was stopped towards the end of the fifth round due to Barrera suffering a cut in the first round, which resulted from a clash of heads.
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Referee Kenny Bayless stopped the fight despite Khan assuring him he could continue, deciding enough was enough.
The scratching stopped, and there was another piteous mewl from behind the door.
This was only the second time Ruiz has been stopped, after being knocked out in round one by David Tua fourteen years prior to facing David Haye.
Briggs agreed to this arrangement and stopped Emilio Ezequiel Zarate in the first round.
I did some research to make sure I could still obtain enough protein to fight and, once satisfied that I could, I stopped.
Peter Scudamore only stopped because he saw his trainer, Martin Pipe, waving frantically at him.
Three major cinema chains stopped showing adverts by referendum campaign groups after receiving negative feedback from their customers.
My restless sock feet stopped midtap, on the very floor those gentlemen trod in their calfskin shoes and spats.
When he refused, Germany issued an ultimatum demanding its mobilization be stopped, and a commitment not to support Serbia.
By 15 May the advance had been stopped, although the fighting continued until 18 June.
With the outbreak of World War I, the modernization process stopped abruptly.
From 1 April, NCAC's operations stopped, and its units returned to China and India.
Led by Omar Pasha, the Ottomans fought a strong defensive campaign and stopped the advance at Silistra.
She stopped going to church but continued to have theological debates with him every Sunday.
During the early days of railroading, the crew simply stopped next to a stream and filled the tender using leather buckets.
A woman whose menstruation is prolonged must continue to abstain for seven more days after bleeding has stopped.
Bissette's publication Taboo, was stopped when the anthology itself was discontinued.
The crowd groaned when the muscled-up, raw-boned Paris boys stopped the Mites once more on fourth down, just inches from the goal.
Stamps aren't worth much with holes in them, but I think they've even stopped using hinges these days.
Sargent stopped the orchestra, calmed the audience by saying they were safer inside the hall than fleeing outside, and resumed conducting.
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Townshend had stopped using drugs and became interested in the teachings of Meher Baba.
He began to work more with photography after this discovery and stopped painting for a while to exclusively pursue this new technique.
Minimalist sculpture replaced the figure in public settings and architects almost completely stopped using sculpture in or on their designs.
I seem to remember that he never stopped talking, and I had given him the cold fish eye.
Richard Fletcher had been carried off after an aerial collision, which caused the game to be stopped for six minutes.
First when the transport companies had to stop foreigners on the Danish side, asylum seekers were efficiently stopped.
Police stopped the demonstration after about 15 minutes and arrested 30 to 50 people.
When the vessel stopped at a Red Sea port, the natives killed all the travelers except the two brothers, who were taken to the court as slaves.
A fight started outside the bar but the heavies came out and stopped it.
Mother was stopped in the supermarket under the guise of asking about my leg, but more often than not they asked if it was true that I was a he-she.
In 1842, a general strike involving cotton workers and colliers was organised through the Chartist movement which stopped production across Great Britain.
He started to high-tail it out of there, but I stopped him at the door.
He started to hightail it out of there, but I stopped him at the door.
Both Mal and I had a glass. We would swing the Hills hoist around and if the arm that was loaded stopped above either one of us we would pour a glass and drink the wine.
Fabregas coolly slotted home after Ben Parker held back Theo Walcott and only a super Kasper Schmeichel save stopped Denilson winning it for the Gunners.
After the Battle of the Beanfield in 1985, this use of the site was stopped for several years and ritual use of Stonehenge is now heavily restricted.
She suffers from a condition called acromegalic gigantism, which means she is still growing and doctors say she is unique because her growth cannot be stopped by medication.
Again, these dates are meant as a tool to help understand the types of procedure in use, not as a rigid boundary where one system stopped and another began.
Climbing into the Mustang, McCauley banged a Uey in front of the post office and stopped for the red light half a block up at the corner of Sea Street.
Other terrorist plots have been stopped by federal agencies using new legal powers and investigative tools, sometimes in cooperation with foreign governments.
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They stopped at a romantic overlook, shut off the engine, and parked.
Attacking on 10 May, German forces were well into France within five days and they continued to advance until 24 May, when they stopped near Dunkirk.
He raided Poitou but was stopped by the local officials, and captured.
It's been a week since I stopped injecting, and I'm still in withdrawal.
One attack successfully broke through a weak section of the line in the Vosges Mountains, but a second attack was stopped by the French defenders near Wissembourg.
Yet had I scarce set foot in the passage when I stopped, remembering how once already this same evening I had played the coward, and run home scared with my own fears.
After using his formidable artillery train to take Norham Castle he marched south, where the invasion was stopped decisively on 9 September 1513 at the Battle of Flodden.
Flying embers started a fire in Southwark but it was quickly stopped.
According to the inscription, it was evidence of God's wrath on the City of London for the sin of gluttony that the fire started at Pudding Lane and stopped at Pye Corner.
In 1293 the king reopened negotiations to acquire Isabella's southern lands, and while travelling from Canterbury, Isabella was taken ill and stopped near Lambeth.
Six waggons of coal were distributed to the poor, workers stopped for refreshments and many of the passengers from Brusselton alighted at Darlington, to be replaced by others.
Arthur, coincidentally, stopped on his voyage at the little island of Saint Helena and stayed in the same building to which Napoleon I would later be exiled.
Before cut outs were fitted an engine was stopped in an emergency situation by removing the plug lead from the spark plug or shutting off the fuel supply.
In the early 1960s, public transport stopped relatively early in the night, and so having scooters allowed mods to stay out all night at dance clubs.
Around 21 factories were seriously damaged in Coventry, and loss of public utilities stopped work at nine others, disrupting industrial output for several months.
The US government then declared the territory was no longer a colony and stopped transmitting information about Puerto Rico to the United Nations Decolonization Committee.
He did not know then that his khitmatgar had stopped by the roadside to get drunk, and would come on the next day saying that he had sprained his ankle.
African goods stopped being imported into Europe, first disappearing from the interior and by the 7th century found only in a few cities such as Rome or Naples.
The Queen travelled through the tunnel to Calais on a Eurostar train, which stopped nose to nose with the train that carried President Mitterrand from Paris.
When researchers either stopped the diet or administered an opioid blocker, the rats showed signs common to drug withdrawal, such as teeth-chattering and the shakes.

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