Sentence examples for stopped a demand from inspiring English sources

Palestinian officials say they will not return to direct peace talks unless all settlement-building is stopped, a demand also made last year by the US administration.

Suddenly, up ahead, two infantrymen stopped a car and demanded that the occupants get out to be searched.

"Where the parties agree an informal lease extension there is nothing to stop a freeholder demanding onerous terms (including high ground rents) and adopting a "take it or leave it" attitude.

Years ago, Elliot Roberts was just a 22-year-old from the Bronx managing Buffalo Springfield when Young abruptly stopped a rehearsal one afternoon to demand Roberts be fired on the spot.

("[Occupy Wall Street] wished people would stop demanding a demand because the idea of one was of little interest to them," wrote Michael Greenberg on the latter).

The man who just clinched the Republican nomination for president also addressed the drug-abuse problem this week, saying that American citizens need to stop creating a demand for illegal drugs.

Trainers are not authorized to stop a match or demand that a player not be allowed to play.

Every time my brother and I would drive into the South and arrive after dark, we were stopped to demand an account of where we were going.

The intraparty opposition stopped short of a demand that Museveni step down.

And the audience generally were at one with them in admiration of the work, even if their enthusiasm stopped short of a demand for a repetition.

The prime minister will also be pleased that the power-hungry tycoons clamouring for the creation of a co-operation council have for the time being stopped demanding a devaluation.