Sentence examples for start to halt from inspiring English sources

On Wednesday, Mr. Reid insisted that the Senate could not come into session until noon because Republicans would have used an earlier start to halt efforts to finalize a bill on climate change.

Perhaps that is because so many of his original promises (to halve the deficit, to close the prison camp at Guantánamo Bay, to start to halt the rise of the oceans) have fallen by the wayside.Mr Romney, meanwhile, is an extremely capable businessman.

To be fair, for the first twenty minutes Shyamalan finds a regular rhythm of shock: people in Central Park, and then in the surrounding blocks, start to halt in their tracks, like robots on strike, and take their own lives with whatever comes to hand — a firearm, a high building, a prong being used as a hair clip.

To be fair, for the first twenty minutes Shyamalan finds a regular rhythm of shock: people in Central Park, and then in the surrounding blocks, start to halt in their tracks, like robots on strike, and take their own lives with whatever comes to hand a firearm, a high building, a prong being used as a hair clip.

Kean needed Blackburn to make a good start to halt the groundswell of discontent that has built towards him - but Wanderers ensured the fragile truce inside Ewood Park towards the manager was soon broken.

Because of the effect quarrying has on the environment and local communities, a campaign has been started to halt the creation of any new quarries and to restrict the activities and expansion of the existing ones.

Groups of workers need to start taking a stand to halt the anti-progressive momentum.

But for the past year, Pakistan has blocked consensus on starting talks to halt production of plutonium and highly enriched uranium.

When he made his remarks, the mayor provided no details of his plans for the expansion of the nine-month-old program, which was started in January to halt a jump in the murder rate, which at the end of 1999 showed a 6percentt increase over the previous year.

Concern about gas and oil supplies had heightened after Russia's decision at the start of 2006 to halt gas supplies to neighbouring Ukraine revived memories of the Cold War.

A member of the Soas detainee support group, who has been visiting Asaba each week, has started a petition to halt the deportation.