Sentence examples for stoppages of action from inspiring English sources
There are lots of stoppages of action, prompting cynics to ask the WTA to keep a new stat: potty breaks.
Welcome to sports television, reality-style, where there are no stoppages in play and there is plenty of action on the field, and off.
Members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) voted by 3-1 in favour of stoppages and will take part in the day of action on 10 July.
The government played down the impact of the stoppages, saying 102,000 civil servants had stayed at home compared with 146,000 in a national day of action in November, when other civil service unions took part.
The TUC is consulting unions on the practicalities of a nationwide stoppage, although it will not be in time to take part in a Europe-wide day of action against austerity on 14 November.
After more than a year of fruitless negotiations, on 16 April more than 88% of the staff association members who voted approved the job actions, which could eventually include work stoppages of between 1 and 24 hours at a time.
Earlier in Bolton, rising super-bantamweight talent Scott Quigg returned to action with an impressive third-round stoppage of William Prado, switching fluidly between head and body to send the Brazilian crashing to the canvas.
With three dodgeballs flying back and forth, a volleyball passed around the field, and almost no rules about stoppage of play, there is utter mayhem on the pitch and pure, hard-hitting, non-stop action.
