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stop - use in sentences
Converse of object
- put: Someone put a stop to it now, please.
Adjective modifier
- overnight: On the way out, he did the 500 miles from Paris to Turin without an overnight stop ( in 1913!
- non: Note: Your Movie should be jumping from Frame to Frame non stop.
Modifies a noun
- smoking: She used, " Zyban, patches, gum, inhalator, NHS stop smoking clinics, newsgroup support, support of my family.
- shop: The one stop shop for all your insurance needs.
Noun used with modifier
- bus: CCTV New cameras at bus stops to improve security.
- pit: How it works: A pit stop is an hour off work.
- lunch: Then went on to the Swan & Bottle mooring in Uxbridge for their lunch stop.
- 'one: Huge is described as a 'one stop fashion shop ' .
Adjective complement
- loving: Through all the years we were lucky to share with you, never once did you stop loving us, nor us you.
- spinning: Switch off the router, but wait until the bit stops spinning before lifting the router.
Present participle complement
- laugh: We won't mention the fact that I was 1 1/2 hours late for my last outing ( stop laughing Andy ).
- worry: I've arrived at the conclusion that we should stop worrying about it really.
Followed by an intransitive particle
- off: We first stop off at Mats house to fetch his guitar.
Preposition: for
- refreshment: The Royal Boro has many areas suitable for cycling, with numerous places of interest to stop for refreshment.
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