Example sentences of "[pers pn] stopped [conj] [verb] at the " in BNC.

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1 I stopped and looked at the big house .
2 She stopped and looked at the garden ; inside the square was a circle of flower beds .
3 She stopped and looked at the other three who were scrutinising her in amused silence .
4 He knew that she stopped and stared at the sea or the sky far too much these days .
5 She stopped and blushed at the stupidity of the question , adding quickly , ‘ You work here in the village , of course . ‘
6 They stopped and wondered at the crude little pageant parked outside the cottage , stroking its paintwork and prying into the winches and traps .
7 As Charlie approached the Whitechapel Road , he stopped and stared at the frantic bustle taking place all around him .
8 Then he stopped and bowed at the waist .
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