Example sentences of "a [noun] to stop him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody makes a move to stop him . |
| 2 | North Norfolk council will ask a court to stop him trespassing on its Cromer HQ car park . |
| 3 | If he 'd picked her up and laid her on the bed and taken her with all the passion and strength his virile body was promising her at that moment , she would n't have raised a finger to stop him , so when he swung her around in his arms and deposited her nearer to the bathroom door before removing his arms from her she was left gasping with surprise and a sinking feeling of disappointment mixed with humiliation which shook her with its intensity . |
| 4 | She was still tingling with pleasure and her cheeks burned when she realised that if he came back he could just take up where he had left off and she would not do a thing to stop him . |
| 5 | Culley half-rose , but Cattini put out a hand to stop him , and glanced back at the barman who lifted a bottle and dug a highball glass into an ice-container . |
| 6 | She started to move away , lifting a hand to stop him . |
| 7 | Turner made to speak , but Curtis held up a hand to stop him . |
| 8 | Peter lashed out at his brother , missed , stumbled and would have fallen if Marc had n't shot out a hand to stop him . |