Example sentences of "stop him [prep] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 All the lovely prickles and twists stopped and she was left with nothing but a feeling of panic , able to think of nothing but how could she stop him without making him angry .
2 Word was that Mark lacked the bottle to repel Ambrose and his cohorts in the Caribbean two winters ago : yet that did n't stop him from topping the Australian averages .
3 Alexander 's interests and those of Athens were thus opposed ( which did not stop him from minting copiously in coinage designed for easy trade with Athens ) , and the opposition was inherited by every Macedonian king till Philip , who ended it by seizing Amphipolis for good .
4 The lord of Parfois was a law to himself ; if he ever did discover where Master Harry lay buried , the Severn would not stop him from pursuing the dead with his living and virulent hatred , the Welsh border would be no bar to him , even the sanctity of the church would not restrain him .
5 It did n't stop him from wanting to ask questions but from now on he would have to find out the answers himself .
6 But that did n't stop him from noting that chance played the biggest part in the suburb 's rich visual appeal .
7 Drummond also , presumably , was not averse to the larger salary which was attached to the superior rank , and his tenderness did not stop him from making the journey to Perth to vote for Argyll 's candidate , when John Murray carried the crucial vote for preses of the Michaelmas head court by a single vote .
8 ‘ He 's always laughing and does n't let his disability stop him from having fun .
9 Aldo was supposed to be carrying an injury , but it did n't stop him from running away to make it 3-0 .
10 Thus , for example , Diego Rivera 's membership of the Communist party did not stop him from painting radical murals on the walls of government buildings .
11 Last year he stayed home , although it did n't stop him from travelling to Ireland with Mick Fowler .
12 Should you stop him from going out ?
13 I mean , it does n't stop him from going shooting and fishing does it ?
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