Nog stopped patting.

I stopped patting.

And stop patting me in that--that avuncular fashion.

Congress and the president should stop patting themselves on the back and get to work restoring what is still viable in the intelligent protections put in place during the New Deal.

When she doesn't want you to stop patting her back, she holds on.

Richard stopped patting himself and pushed his hands deep into the pockets of his coat.

She stopped patting and smiling and looked away for a moment.

Her detachment seems all the more appealing now that John Kerry can't stop patting and grabbing his new pup, John Edwards.

Forbin stopped patting his pockets.

His hand stopped patting me, but remained on my back.