Sentence examples for but was stopped by from inspiring English sources

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Provenzano had reportedly attempted suicide in his cell in 2012 but was stopped by prison guards.

Nottingham got the ball but was stopped by Bethpage to preserve the 1-point lead.

John Arne Riise tried to burst down the left but was stopped by Gennaro Gattuso.

The sergeant wanted to shoot the man but was stopped by the police.

Sharaf leaped across the benches toward his father, but was stopped by a guard.

Witnesses said Mr. Sprague tried to rescue the woman but was stopped by the flames.

She tried to leave Yangon four times in 1998 but was stopped by the military.

A young man converted a 1951 Chevrolet pickup truck into a vessel but was stopped by a Cuban patrol.

He told his children that he tried to return to rescue his sister but was stopped by firemen.

As the charges were put to him, he tried to speak but was stopped by District Judge Emma Arbuthnot.

The attacker tried to flee through a back door but was stopped by Rafael Rivera, another security guard.

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