Sentence examples for stopped a decision from inspiring English sources

New York State rules dictate that if a fight has gone half the scheduled length, in this case 10 rounds, and if it is ruled that an accidental head-butt caused the fight to be stopped, a decision is awarded based on the judges' cards.

It is said that he ran the entire distance without stopping, a decision that he presumably regretted while slumping to his death moments after delivering the good news.

Over the decades, the zoo's northern whites did produce a few calves but, when the births stopped, a radical decision was taken in 2009: to send four of the rhinos to Kenya in the hope that returning to their natural habitat would stimulate more breeding.

After the restart, Wasps piled on the pressure and were eventually awarded a penalty try after Quins illegally stopped a drive, a decision which saw Robson handed a yellow card.

I stopped drinking, a decision that was neither straightforward nor easy.

In recent decades there have been no leaks of Supreme Court rulings, including the momentous 2000 decision that stopped a Florida vote recount, clearing the way for Republican George W. Bush to become president over Democrat Al Gore.

Decisions are endings which stop a process of decision making, but they are also promises which crate new beginnings.

Mr Videgaray says one of the highlights of Mr Peña's administration was when the president in February turned to the Supreme Court to stop a local judge blocking a decision made by the new telecoms regulator.

Sales of the drug for its main indication, colon cancer, have stalled partly due to a decision to stop a 2001 study that would have compared the drug to a placebo on top of chemotherapy.

Especially for futility analyses, it is important to consider whether the trial can usefully contribute to an overview that could provide a definitive answer, but when the patient population is limited or there are no similar ongoing trials a decision to stop a trial in favour of standard treatment (or no treatment) can, in our view, be appropriate even when there is overall clinical uncertainty.

Analysts here say Mr. Penelas's hands-off stance and the board's decision to stop a recount Wednesday reflect the political realities of Miami.