Sentence examples for stopped only a few from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Lobo, a wealthy conservative who lost the 2006 election to Mr. Zelaya, stopped only a few minutes into his inaugural speech Wednesday to sign an amnesty decree approved by Congress late Tuesday.

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But his chip lipped out of the cup, stopping only a few inches away for a tap-in par and his third Open championship.

Taken by surprise, riot police were able to stop only a few of those people on board from fleeing, Associated Press reported.

But, says Stephen Powers, the Labour councillor for Ouseburn, "Because there was nothing put in place to stop only a few developments coming forward, it sort of opened the floodgates".

It eventually reached the eighth step, stopping only a few steps short of the top.

Then, wearing his glasses, he began reading the speech aloud, stopping only for a few edits.

It looks as though some will not make it -- the train stops only for a few seconds -- but somehow, magically, everyone does.

Then he started on another head and shoulder painting on canvas, which was about half finished, I think, when we stopped working, only a few weeks before his death.

The train may make stops for only a few minutes throughout the entire day, and these stops are only taken to allow passengers time to transfer to other trains.

Cookie, who lives with Pam and three other women in Mastic Beach, has stopped drinking for only a few months, she said, but she thinks this time it's for keeps.

The Ashmont T stop is only a few minutes away.

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