Sentence examples for get it to stop from inspiring English sources

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This is very much in line with President Barack Obama's public diplomacy, which is to engage with Iran and, if necessary, to impose sanctions to try to get it to stop its nuclear activities.

"If the U.S. decides to talk with Iran over a limited and relatively short period only in order to ascertain if it is possible to get it to stop its nuclear programme, we will have nothing to say about this," Barak told Channel 10. "But if there is an attempt (by Iran) to drag (the talks) out over many months or a year, then it could be detrimental and it could lead to a form of tension," he added.

A nutrition advocacy group sued KFC yesterday to get it to stop using partially hydrogenated oils, a key ingredient of its fried chicken.

How can I get it to stop?

But we tried to get it to stop.

We eventually got to the bottom of it and managed to get it to stop.

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Similarly, stopping the pain and getting the pain to stop do not differ in implicature even though there are typical ways of stopping pain, while getting the bus to stop at M Street has a specific implicature that stopping the bus at M Street lacks (that the subject either was not driving the bus or got it to stop in an unusual way).

"But most of all it would be the random red light flashing...it wouldn't be for an email, but for some random BB update and I could never get it to stop... so distracting.

And the way to get it was to stop a bloated state "crowding out" businesses.

Get him to stop it.

Is it to stop getting sick or stop having joint pain?

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