Sentence examples for stopped stamp from inspiring English sources

He stopped stamp collecting in his 20s, but the obsession returned with a vengeance in his 40s, when he spent thousands of pounds on a collection of "pre-decimal Queen Elizabeth II errors" – ie, British stamps of 1952 to 1971 where something had gone wrong with the printing.

She stopped stamping, stopped whining, stopped gesturing at the box her family watched from.

The Supreme Court hints it has plans for emergency succession, but won't say; Pat Leahy at the Senate Judiciary Committee should stop rubber-stamping Bush nominees for judgeships long enough to demand to know the Supremes' plans.

You can also stop rubber-stamping all-male corporate boards.

This meant that each time they stopped the stamps had to be cancelled.

A series of measures are also coming in to stop people dodging stamp duty land tax (SDLT), the tax we pay when we buy a property.

But Reagan never stopped the food stamp program.

For first class, its survey suggested a substantial number of people would stop buying stamps once the price went above 75p.

I think we should stop food stamps completely.

Minnesota stopped selling tax stamps for cigarettes, which must be affixed to each pack before sale.

"These shocking executions show that the Iranian authorities will stop at nothing to stamp out the peaceful protests that persist since the election," said Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui of Amnesty International, in a prepared statement.