"stop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The British government had "revenue cutters" in place to stop smugglers as early as the 16th century.
- Was she complaining to him about the Regular Space Service, perhaps-it wasn't stopping smugglers, but it had dumped you and promoted that horrible admiral?
- (But Ming officials were not able to stop Chinese smugglers from setting sail to Japan.)
- But ban private hoppers, orbiters, or even deep-space RVs... to stop smugglers?
- Her assignment was to enforce the Townshend Acts (and to enforce tea taxes) by stopping smugglers.
- In 2006 Yemen purchased 10 Bay-class patrol boat which were very effective at stopping smugglers from entering Yemen.
- In 2006, Yemen purchased ten patrol boats based on the Australian Bay class, which were very effective at stopping smugglers from entering Yemen.
- But while the use of computers is alluring it will not stop most smugglers, said a Federal agent in Miami, who spoke on condition that he not be identified.
- But that doesn't stop smugglers who sneak cycads out of Africa and into the United States by lying on the export permits.
- He said that United States efforts at curtailing drug production abroad and stopping smugglers before they cross American borders "must be an integral part of what we do."
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