The phrase 'make it halt' is not a sentence; it is a command that could be used in written English when you want to ask someone to stop or pause an activity.
For example: "Our meeting was going off-topic, so I asked everyone to make it halt and focus on the agenda."
But what made the crime wave happen and what made it halt?
Even when "HAMP is running smoothly," Chen says, "rising negative equity and increasing job losses will make it impossible to halt the tidal wave this year, placing continued downward pressure on house prices".
Such excitement will make it hard for Qatar to halt its reforms and harder still for Qatar's neighbours to refuse to begin.
The bank will also make it easier for customers to halt withdrawals by closing their accounts and will train employees to honor stop-payment requests promptly.
Everyone said it would be better to go back, and that grinding to a halt would just make it harder, so I went.
Since my responsibilities as chaperone include halting public fornication, I make it my job to avoid the shadows.
The F.T.C. has been trying to crack down on illegal robocalling, but new technology used by companies to circumvent the rules has made it difficult to halt the calls.
However, in 1968, when the US government made LSD Schedule 1 – meaning they believed it to have no medical use and a high risk of abuse, and therefore made it illegal – they halted 60 different projects, and the Menlo Park team's research was effectively outlawed.
He acted as a legal adviser for London-based Hermitage Capital Management (HCM), where colleagues insist the case against him was fabricated to make him halt his investigations.
How do you justify not breaking trades when there is clearly erroneous action?" The S.E.C. gave Nasdaq the authority last year to halt trading in such situations but said it was up to a committee involving all exchanges to determine whether such a halt would constitute a regulatory halt, thereby making it mandatory for all exchanges to respect the halt.
