| His answer was the resolute sort that made her fall silent for a moment in contemplation. |
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| They might make some wisecrack, or fall silent, or fumble for something in their pockets. |
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| Vishnar strides into the centre of the bridge's walkway and shouts to the crew, who fall silent as he speaks. |
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| For this reason the town will fall silent and its residents will pay their own respectful tribute today. |
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| Crowded sports bars have been known to fall silent when the commercial airs, and Molson credits the ad for a sales uptick. |
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| Vincent, who had not moved from where he lay, heard the door shut behind them and the room fall silent. |
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| These guys will fall silent, then we'll be bombarded with a slew of alibis and lame excuses for their failure. |
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| Don't let your voice fall silent this November because of procrastination. |
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| That note of weary belatedness, of numb grief tempered by keen memory, begins to sound as soon as the guns fall silent. |
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| Neither development nor democracy is possible when violence prevails and, as was said during the French Revolution, the laws fall silent. |
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| If we can stem the flow of ammunition, we can make those weapons fall silent. |
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| As mentioned above, there are only a few people, who do not unconcerned fall silent in the face of the discriminations that we encounter daily. |
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| The hills around Glamoc fall silent for a few hours before Tropic Lightning strikes again. |
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| Women are central in promoting democracy, good governance and reconciliation and in building peace and development after the guns fall silent. |
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| When the bells fall silent during the night hours, the laser installation takes over their time-keeping function. |
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| Black Americans know better, but they are institutionally pressured to fall silent. |
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| We know that war does not stop on the day the guns fall silent, but continues long after, to the detriment of those who were not responsible for it. |
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| With the call to prayer the crowds fall silent, many spreading their prayer rugs on roads leading to the mosque. |
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| Since they receive no state subsidy or support, they are doomed to close, and this means that several sources of criticism of the present government will fall silent. |
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| The people around me fall silent and come to a stop too. |
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| Internally displaced persons, who may have received generous humanitarian assistance at the height of a crisis, are often forgotten as soon as the guns fall silent or the flood waters recede. |
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| The cannons must fall silent so that the voice of dialogue can be heard and a political settlement to this major crisis and this human tragedy can be found. |
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| It is to be hoped that the voices still raised to dispute that there is any difference between genetically-modified and conventionally bred organisms will at last fall silent. |
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| We both fall silent, thinking about Camilo. |
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| Children in Darfur have suffered horribly, and they continue to, but these centres aim to ensure that when the guns finally fall silent, the sounds of conflict do not continue to harm children. |
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| It is to be hoped that the Council does not need as long to follow up our proposal to freeze the expansion of relations and the TACIS programmes for Russia until such time as the weapons finally fall silent. |
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| It will be completed by the end of 2007. then, on the ground at least, all will fall silent and the neighbours will once again be able to hear the sound of the aircraft at Vienna-Schwechat airport. |
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| When the weapons fall silent and the bases for a lasting ceasefire have been established, we must relaunch the Annapolis peace process begun more than a year ago. |
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