Sentence examples for stop troops from inspiring English sources

Many Beijing residents took to the streets to stop troops advancing on the students in the square.

When the driver did not heed warnings to stop, troops opened fire on the truck, which exploded, he said.

And the Security Council resolution was not even remotely limited to no-fly zones — you don't stop troops advancing just by stopping planes from flying.

He said the Russian president should stop troops and weapons crossing the border and there should be respect for "Ukrainian territorial integrity".

Ammunition was in dire need, as well, and ultimately the rail system was forced to stop troop movements in favor of moving more supplies to the front.

Rami Abdul-Rahman, the director of the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, gave a higher death toll, saying troops shot dead three people in the nearby village of Tibni when they tried to stop advancing troops by throwing stones.

I may eventually nudge them down a new path, but never stop the troops midmarch.

Israelis said that to stop attacks, troops would continue blockading several Palestinian cities.

The only real way to stop our troops from dying is to bring them home.

Back in Lubumbashi, in south-eastern Zaire, Mr Kabila, who had told Mr Mandela that he would stop his troops advancing for the moment, ordered them forward.

"Gaddafi must stop his troops from advancing on Benghazi, pull them back from Ajdabiya, Misrata and Zawiyah, and establish water, electricity and gas supplies to all areas.