This morning it certainly didn't seem worth the effort to try and stop him.

In an effort to stop themselves from falling, they grabbed at each other.

Now the town is up in arms over a group's effort to stop the trade.

Her repeated efforts to stop them had failed, she said.

West made no effort to stop her as she walked toward the bedroom.

The show is a success despite the efforts of Nina to stop them.

For several seconds, he made no effort to stop his free fall.

But as I recall, you made no effort to stop it.

In addition, she said, the effort to stop the war here is the moral and right thing to do.

As for the others, they understood immediately what he was doing and made no effort to stop him.