Sentence examples for moves to stop from inspiring English sources

I was beating people older than me at home and some made moves to stop me competing.

The construction of "rabbit hutch" houses will be curbed under Government moves to stop builders packing too many homes into tiny plots.

Despite moves to stop the deportation of queer asylum seekers at risk of imprisonment, torture or execution, the UK asylum process still renders them "guilty until proven innocent".

In announcing the aid, Mrs. Clinton did not discuss the administration's moves to stop financing certain elements in the Pakistani Army that have killed unarmed prisoners and civilians.

And, unlike its predecessors, this movie, which is now halfway through shooting, is already notorious as the focus of passionate opposition and legal moves to stop filming.

May called for people to speak out and said that government moves to stop violence against women could "only do so much".

moved to stop Schwazer from competing in the Olympics.

Louisiana's board of education quickly moved to stop Shipley.

Some have already moved to stop the school board.

The agency has since said it would move to stop rehiring employees who had been fired.

The Food and Drug Adminstration recently moved to stop sales of one narcotic painkiller, proproxyphene, citing its heart risks.