Example sentences of "stop [conj] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knew that she stopped and stared at the sea or the sky far too much these days . |
| 2 | As Charlie approached the Whitechapel Road , he stopped and stared at the frantic bustle taking place all around him . |
| 3 | Agrippa stopped and looked at a lonely bird shrieking above us as if it was a devil let loose to wander this lonely wilderness . |
| 4 | She stopped and looked at the garden ; inside the square was a circle of flower beds . |
| 5 | She stopped and looked at the other three who were scrutinising her in amused silence . |
| 6 | I stopped and looked at the big house . |
| 7 | It was a very nice day out actually , and everything from serious riders who just went up and down and the most energetic one did a hundred miles , to families who treated it , took a picnic and stopped and looked at the badger tunnels . |
| 8 | She stopped and blushed at the stupidity of the question , adding quickly , ‘ You work here in the village , of course . ‘ |
| 9 | Then he stopped and bowed at the waist . |
| 10 | They stopped and wondered at the crude little pageant parked outside the cottage , stroking its paintwork and prying into the winches and traps . |
| 11 | A simple way of introducing still image work with this age group is to have them walk or run round the hall and then stop and freeze at a given signal . |
| 12 | Corbett and Ranulf , riding abreast , stopped and gazed at the chaos . |
| 13 | The way the parapet wall , which screens the attics , sweeps down in a bold curve is exceptionally pretty , and it really makes you want to stop and stare at the house as you glimpse it through trees and across the river meadow from the Dorchester to Godmanstone road . |