Sentence examples for for a stoppage from inspiring English sources

In the 11th round, Pacquiao glanced at the referee, almost pleading for a stoppage.

Q. Businesses that rely on West Coast seaports have had a few months to prepare for a stoppage.

McCreary and his crew ruled that Conklin's misplay of the puck constituted possession by St . Louis which, after a Blues high stick, would be grounds for a stoppage.

When a few drops of rain fell early in the second set, with Sharapova already 2-0 up, Lisicki twice interrupted play to plead for a stoppage.

The Rangers had been waiting for a stoppage of play to put someone in the penalty box, but there was no whistle for several minutes, so they played short-handed well after the penalty expired.

That put £2,000 bonus in Audley's pocket for a stoppage win, and another £4,000 flew out of the coffers when Brixton's Ian Lewison did a similarly impressive one-round job on the 38-year-old Timo Hoffman (the first man to take Vitali Klitschko the distance – 13 years ago).

But Sussex dug in and the last three wickets have added 112 either side of a stoppage for bad light.

Aitor Karanka was left ruing his decision to send keeper Dimitrios Konstantopoulos up for a stoppage-time corner after Fulham scored a breakaway winner in a big setback to Boro's hopes of automatic promotion.

Given that encouragement, keeper Foster joined the attack for a stoppage-time corner but Chelsea came through and Benitez will hope some focus now returns to the football at this chaotic club.

The going rate for clearing a stoppage before sundown on a weekday was $100 to $120, so on a Saturday night, it could cost... mmm, maybe it was better not to know.

There is a possibility that unions could call for work stoppages, and "a stoppage of any length — one month, one week — would be incredibly costly for developers," he said.