Example sentences of "[noun sg] stop playing " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boy stopped playing . |
| 2 | When the fiddler leading the dancing stopped playing and asked what was going on , he was ordered to carry on , as though nothing was happening . |
| 3 | The organ stopped playing and the church was very quiet . |
| 4 | They were also the last of the home unions to award caps for internationals against France and they steadfastly refused to pick any capped players for ‘ B ’ internationals , which they have from this coming season stopped playing . |
| 5 | The dancing man stopped playing and as he turned to unbuckle the strap of his cymbals , he saw Dot was still behind him . |
| 6 | The band have often been criticised for their imperious stance , especially in relation to early material and the decision to stop playing encores . |
| 7 | The time has come for the Prime Minister to stop playing Conservative party politics with the issues and to rise to the real level of the challenges that confront us in Britain , everyone in Europe and , indeed , every inhabitant of the planet . |
| 8 | Upon the record being reperformed , it was at least possible to tell when the pianoforte stopped playing . ’ |
| 9 | The guitarist stopped playing , and all conversation died as Berger stood just inside the door , death come to visit them . |
| 10 | It 's time to stop playing the Tories at their particular game ; it 's time to produce policies that will fire people 's imagination , and a more radical Labour Party that leads in ideas and innovation and does n't merely follow . |
| 11 | It 's time to stop playing . |