Sentence examples for was stopped with a from inspiring English sources

I had the misfortune to drop clean through, but was stopped with a jerk when at the end of my harness.

On Aug. 4, Mr. Wilson, a dual Venezuelan-American citizen, was stopped with a suitcase stuffed with cash by a customs official after arriving in Buenos Aires from Caracas on a plane chartered by the Argentine government's national energy company.

Since the flow of oil was stopped with a cap on July 15, people on the Gulf Coast have been wondering if another shoe was going to drop — a huge underwater glob of oil emerging to damage more shorelines, for instance.

On Wednesday, James Dupree, BP's chief operating officer of resource development and technology, testified about how the flow was stopped with a capping stack on July 15 , 2010

Limbaugh made the news pages sometime ago when he was stopped with a bottle of Viagra as he was returning from the Dominican Republic, with four men to whom he was not married.

The reaction was stopped with a mixture of 5 mM Na2EDTA and 1% SDS and the DNA was separated on a 1.5% agarose gel.

The tribal war was stopped with an eight-day ceasefire.

Chief Justice John Roberts mentioned the Court's unanimous 2014 decision, which Roberts wrote, in Riley v. California, involving David Riley, of San Diego, who was stopped with an expired license and tags, and with two guns in his car.

Aliquots were withdrawn at regular time intervals and the reaction was stopped with an equal volume of 50 mM EDTA.

At the end of the incubation (2 h at 37°C), TMB substrate was added and the reaction was stopped with an equal volume of 1 M sulfuric acid.

3,3',5,5' tetramethylbenzidine (TMB) substrate was added (Sigma Aldrich) and the reaction was stopped with an equal volume of 1 N HCl.