Okay, sure, maybe there's a hint of sour grapes here, but really, please, just stop it already. |
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Resigned to the fact that a war will take place and unconfident of their ability to stop it, anti-war protesters instead wash their hands of war. |
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The connection he had felt with her from the very beginning was slowly slipping away and he didn't know how to stop it. |
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The remark had slipped out before she could stop it, but she didn't bother taking it back. |
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The officer suffered a serious head wound when she was thrown from the car's bonnet while trying to stop it leaving the car park. |
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Why has my budgerigar started plucking out its feathers, and how can I stop it? |
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You will need to top up with chicken stock every now and then to stop it drying out. |
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Try as he did, the Dane could not manage to get the ball far enough onto the putting surface to stop it rolling back to his feet. |
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The site manager said every inch of Victorian stonework inside the building had been covered in plywood to stop it being damaged. |
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But if you want to get rid of your headache today and stop it returning tomorrow and the day after, osteopathy could be the answer. |
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Similarly, it is easier to introduce a hex, curse, cold, whatever, than it is to heal it, stop it, etc. |
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We now know that some families were cruel to children and that many children were abused without anyone stepping in to stop it. |
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A young woman had a fit, and all the paraldehyde and other Western intervention we tried would not stop it. |
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The best thing to do to stop it is to strengthen the pelvic-floor muscles by doing exercises every day. |
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Something out of the common was happening but I felt the need to stop it anyway. |
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The fire spread to a garden shed but the firefighters managed to stop it spreading to the house. |
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Bringing attention to the absurdity and pointlessness of this provincial puffery does nothing to stop it. |
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On the Hursley Estate, near Winchester, one man was pumping floodwater out of the field next to his garden to stop it reaching his home. |
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If the UN accepts that genocide is occurring, it is legally obliged to take action to stop it. |
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Many residents, who have had all their tyres slashed, say police seem powerless to stop it. |
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He knew what was going to happen next, and the worse thing was, he was powerless to stop it. |
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This is set to take place on December 19 and the board seems powerless to stop it. |
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They do and we are powerless to stop it, like brittle ships fighting against waves during a storm. |
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If you really want to stop it, you follow the trail of dollars and go after the money bosses who finance and profit from the ring. |
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I have seen her shriek in protest, and then stop it when she seriously objects. |
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Graham Jenkins turned a gun on himself after officers pursued his car southbound on the M1 and eventually managed to stop it near Nottingham. |
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With any kind of gratin, he adds, the cheese should be scorched with a blow-torch to stop it sticking to the foil lid. |
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The need to match hook size to line diameter is less of a problem with eyes hooks as the knot has more metal to stop it coming loose. |
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He didn't seem to have control of it, it was as if he was having to fight to stop it going the other way. |
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On some farms an elastic band is put round the bird's neck to stop it throwing up the food. |
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The only way to defeat terrorism as a threat to our way of life is to stop it, eliminate it and destroy it where it grows. |
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If they were exterminating British prisoners of war do we seriously think that we wouldn't have done all we could to stop it? |
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No amount of naval ships or coastguards or draconian laws will stop it happening. |
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It had never attacked a nation to stop it from obtaining either nuclear weapons or any other weapon of mass destruction. |
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The door handle began to jiggle and Coran quickly reached out and gripped it to try to stop it from opening. |
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They fill up the thyroid gland and stop it from absorbing any radioactive iodine released by the reactor. |
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Residents on the street were angered by the scheme and launched a campaign to stop it going ahead. |
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This country is undergoing a radical transformation because of illegal immigration and our President will do nothing to stop it. |
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His tears were coming down his cheeks faster now but he had no will left to stop it. |
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Basically, throwing Rummy to the wolves may slow the haemorrhage, but it may not stop it. |
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Maybe if it's an all out, knock-down-drag-out fight, some teacher will notice and try to stop it. |
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She means that we, the media, are too early to capture iconic images of dying children and that she, the aid worker, is too late to stop it. |
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Of course there are always the wowsers who resent the sight of anyone enjoying themselves, and would like to stop it. |
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They in turn would identify the relevant vehicle and stop it at a safe place in order to speak to the driver. |
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They couldn't stop it, at the clinic, so they had to ambulance him to hospital emergency. |
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I finally think that I may now have developed the insight and personal resources that I didn't have before that can help stop it coming back. |
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Louis felt the colour rising in his cheeks but there was nothing he could do to stop it. |
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Today, those who lived through it will be standing side-by-side with those who failed to stop it. |
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Within this process there is always one side that opposes the ascension and that side will act to stop it. |
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In emulation of him, they have turned the wagon into a Rube Goldberg plane that takes off, despite King's efforts to stop it. |
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The girls are outperforming the lads and it's time we did something to stop it. |
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Talebearers have a habit of telling evil things only to those who will spread evil, not stop it. |
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She goes off and makes a hot drink, carefully adds ice cubes to stop it being too hot, and brings it upstairs. |
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If some great pinnacle of ice was to come crashing down on me, why would God put out a hand and stop it just to save me? |
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A policeman scanned the protest through binoculars, but didn't try to stop it. |
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And so in fact, I think, that means we must be managerially competent to stop it. |
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I know that it is going to get bigger and there's nothing immediate that we can do to stop it. |
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I keep trying to block his voice out of my head, but I can't stop it all the time. |
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A tube or strip of rubber called a drain may be left in the abscess to stop it from healing over. |
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In the past Stonewall put out leaflets describing what transphobia is and what should be done to stop it. |
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While the European Community could still stop it, the legal case for halting this shotgun wedding is looking weaker by the day. |
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My tummy will be so trim, my pelvis will stop it from ever touching the wall. |
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In an attempt to stop it, I pulled the electrodes off my chest, but that only resulted in bleeping to increase in sound, making it one long beep. |
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Someone must stop it, someone has to, or it shall all end in a violent storm of bloodletting. |
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I had to hug the microphone to my chest to stop it shaking in my hands and plowed on with sending up the outgoing president and all those associated with the conference. |
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Someone has to start the stopwatch and someone has to stop it. |
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Crime-fearing residents in Shipley are calling for street lighting to be introduced on a shadowy footpath to stop it being used as a drug drop-off point. |
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The roof of the former four-storey spinning mill, which faces the railway line, is being stripped and re-covered in Welsh slate to stop it leaking in bad weather. |
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It's in the prehypertensive child that weight, diet and exercise become especially important because we can stop it from becoming full-blown hypertension. |
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I join most economists in thinking that deflation is bad, and it will be good if Japan can stop it. |
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Take a borrowed watch from the crowd, and stop it dead cold on demand! |
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But much of the snowmelt runs out of state, and Coloradoans can't stop it. |
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There was no grid at the mouth of the pipe to stop it getting blocked. |
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We can get angry about it, complaining that the perfect language of our childhood is being corrupted by ignorance and carelessness, but we can't stop it happening. |
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With prescription drug abuse rampant in the U.S., New York is taking steps to stop it. |
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The Apocalypse was drawing near and all he could do to stop it was kill. |
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It always deserved a higher ranking, if only because no rogues' gallery could ever stop it from performing reasonably well its basic function of delivering the goods. |
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I figured if I chinned both parties pretty quickly that would stop it. |
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Cathy was bent over the broken water pipe, as though she was trying to bend it or stop it up, but it kept rushing out, through her fingers, towards Josie. |
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Alex had been found hiding in the boys changing rooms rambling on about something invisible in the dark, something that had killed Lizzie and he couldn't stop it. |
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And only hours after yesterday's tragedy in Lincolnshire, firefighters had to strap a car to a fire engine to stop it from falling onto the East Coast mainline. |
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Sure, it would look pretty much like Glasgow's boho west end if you mapped it, but that doesn't stop it making Belle And Sebastian a most precious natural resource. |
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If we threaten them with economic sanctions then they're going to stop it. |
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Echaid decides to build a house there and covers the spring with a capstone to stop it overflowing. |
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The invasion was condemned by the League of Nations, but little was done to stop it or to liberate occupied Ethiopia. |
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It is important to educate people on the existence of malleable iron to stop it from completely disappearing. |
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The excuse that the authorities cannot stop it being vandalised is also a cop-out. |
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This noise suggests the flexible down pipe on the exhaust needs changing, to stop it rattling against the heat shield. |
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The framers of the Constitution were being outframed by the president, and the Democrats in Congress felt helpless to stop it. |
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With odds of 57 against 11, Oquedo could probably have made for Dunkirk directly, and there would have been little Tromp could to do stop it. |
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He then wrongfooted May by parking just behind the LDV to stop it unloading. |
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For this was unpermissible, foolish, dangerous, and he meant to stop it in the bud. |
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Me and another guy managed to yank off the grill and pull out the wire to stop it. |
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This car has excellent brakes that will stop it on a sixpence. |
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Authorities report that drug use is growing despite their best efforts to stop it, although most Guineans are extremely poor and have no money for drugs. |
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A proposed video link session between Rushdie and the Jaipur Literature Festival was also cancelled at the last minute after the government pressured the festival to stop it. |
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