Utiliser "standstill" dans une phrase

1. But the afternoon came to a standstill when my attention was drawn to the vision of a lady completely dressed in white

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2. During cleaning it became clear that at some time in the distant past part of the church had been a temple dedicated to Pallas Athena and although it was not unusual for the locals to mix their beliefs, the church authorities were rather embarrassed and the work came to a standstill until it could be determined who would provide funds for the work to continue

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3. Wrapped in the cloak of bloodlust, none of them are aware of headlights coming to a standstill in the lane

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4. directions, locked at a standstill in a three-foot space between the corner of the bar

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5. But as we all know, paintings capture life’s journey at a standstill, forever freezing that unique moment in the annals of time

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6. As the buggy came to a standstill outside Crissy’s humble home, little Mitzka came running out, beaming from ear to ear

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7. To see an ice sculpture in your dream indicates that a situation or event has caused your life to come to a standstill

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8. When he arrived at the infirmary he slid off his horse even before she came to a standstill and rushed into the building

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9. If every country possesses the same goods and services and is self sufficient, the world economy would certainly come to a standstill! Thus, all of us rely on this dualistic nature for our job, purpose and self-worth

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10. My life came to a standstill

11. His breath caught in his throat and time slowed to a standstill

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12. The days grew warmer, and work on the house on the hill drew to a standstill

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13. activate the Pearson FTL while surrounded by mass and at a virtual standstill

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14. Back at the farmhouse time seemed to have come to a standstill

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15. Durban Central Station was abuzz with loud sounds of trains coming to a standstill as the journey ended there

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16. Marco’s van had barely come to a standstill when Egan and Liam were out of the car and whizzed off to join those that had already arrived

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17. He sighed and slowed his pace to almost a standstill, kicking at the water

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18. They were at a standstill again

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19. “Stop the war now! Stop the war now! Stop the war now! Ten thousand uni students and protestors have brought Eden to a standstill

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20. Reputations would be won and lost at Christchurch on Tuesday, and the whole country would come to a standstill as the trotters passed the winning post at Addington Raceway

21. Cities of the world would come to a standstill

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22. “While the military build-up between opposing Thai and Cambodian armed forces over the Preah Vihear temple controversy has reached a standstill following inclusive talks between the two sides, Phnom Penh's diplomatic offensive is well under way

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23. With negotiations at a standstill, in 1409 the Council of Pisa deposed both claimants and selected the antipope Alexander V (d

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24. I wonder if Erudite and Dauntless will still be at a standstill then, waiting for one group to obliterate the other

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25. If the Hybrid were at a standstill, the angels would come out of their cars and they would be dead

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26. Time seemed almost at standstill as his body was

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27. Cloud brought the vehicle to a standstill at the height of the

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28. held his breath, his surroundings slowing almost to a standstill as

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29. you did break, and rend all their shoulder, and when they leaned on you, you brake, and made all their loins to be at a standstill

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30. Most train lines were at a standstill

31. has been shown that time would slow to a complete standstill at the speed of light

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32. But they encountered opposition and allowed that opposition to gain a stronghold in their minds and a position of strength in the palace of the king and the work came to a standstill

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33. The gods and peoples of Kellaran were battled to a standstill, and the demons began to gain the advantage by sheer numbers, until Glup of the Zurb destroyed the Gate, ending the enemy’s constant reinforcements

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34. I have reached a standstill

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35. After a few seconds of standstill with both helicopters facing each other and blowing water from the pool on Clarity as if it were coming from a cascade, the Slothtrack helicopter decided to leave, dropping its package in the SGP

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36. continuously, business will come to a standstill

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37. Jane stopped to pet a bird that was at a standstill

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38. My arms were really aching by the time the van finally lurched to a standstill

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39. That winter was a very severe one in England with record falls of snow and blizzards that brought parts of the country to a standstill

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40. I advanced toward her slowly, my earlier thoughts at a standstill, awaiting confirmation

41. Once alongside the Tanker, the craft came to a standstill and the sound of its turbo-engine abruptly cut out

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42. The executive business of a great universe was practically at a standstill

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43. Don’t let him have the feeling that your life has come to a standstill

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44. As the plane came to a standstill, I stared out of the window, watching the rain drops race each other down the glass pane

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45. It flipped onto it's roof and skidded to a standstill

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46. Oh my, what on earth has happened to you?” Freda had come to a complete standstill, she had not even looked at Annie when she had first entered her bedroom, but had just continued chattering on

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47. Managing to get the car on to the hard shoulder, where it came to a standstill

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48. I was forced to a standstill

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49. bring all your activity to a complete standstill

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50. universe was frozen in a standstill

51. Two years after his speech, two years after victory in China, Mao’s army took on the Americans and fought them to a standstill

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52. The Germans could then possibly fight the Soviets to a standstill

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53. His death was mourned throughout Northern Ireland and the funeral brought the town of Newtonards to a standstill

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54. All is going to be held at a standstill, and our emotions will continually be out of control until we come to terms with the real problems that lie within

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55. Traffic came to a standstill with the blaring horns of impatient motorists adding to the frenzy

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56. 7 light years in less than a fraction of a second, reach a target no more than 40 yards in length, and decelerate to a complete standstill in a mere six 299,792,458ths of a second

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57. A few moments later, it came to a complete standstill

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58. When he was having a particularly bad day, he would stand in the middle of one of the town’s busier intersections and bring traffic to a snarled standstill as he attempted to direct traffic against the lights

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59. Both the parents were silent and standstill

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60. The head of the Sur-Vir gang and his men remained standstill

61. Overall, Jewish combat operations in Northern and Central Palestine were now at a near standstill

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62. ’ Around the globe, everything was coming to a complete standstill

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63. She grinned during the second or so she faced at a standstill her two opponents, speaking in Iroquois to them

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64. Set them not down in a low place because they and you have little sympathy, few harmonizing and responding strings in your hearts,�because you soon come to a standstill in communing with them, and discover that they and you have only a limited extent of ground in common! Write it down on the tablets of your heart, that there are many schools, orders, classes, diversities of Christians

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65. The investigation had been at a standstill

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66. crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill

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67. standstill as he gazed over Kevin’s peaceful face

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68. come to a standstill

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69. Thabo screeched the car to a standstill amidst

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70. “Speaking of potential lovers, Lisa and John seemed to come to a standstill,” Anna said

71. everything to a standstill

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72. For a second time that night, business came to a standstill as customers sat

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73. Business came to a virtual standstill, and the office was costing more to

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74. communication between everyone was at a standstill

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75. A car had run into the side of Becky’s car so we were now at a standstill

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76. He pulled me near to his beating heart; seconds flew by as eternity slowed to a standstill in the strength of his manly desire

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77. Mitch slowed to a standstill

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78. Unhooking their flashlights from their belts, they peered dumbly up at the innocuous ceiling tiles above them, speculating about how their ‘man’–possibly still hiding in the elevator shaft–had brought the car to a standstill

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79. The Bishop felt that if this went on much longer the work of the diocese would come to a standstill

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80. At the corner where the Po Leung Kuk cared for neglected children he turned left and skipped across the busy intersection when the traffic congealed to a temporary standstill, and entered Sunning Road

81. It’s only once you’ve come to a standstill that hope gets lost

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82. The little sprint repeated itself and finally came to a standstill in the vicinity of the trill

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83. Slowly, he came to a standstill

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84. They gripped and tugged the car to a standstill but once they cooled down the wheels again moved and all was well until they heated again

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85. His triangular head comes to a standstill and he blinks his eyes, the clear film of white flashing over his black scleras before his attention is set directly back on her

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86. It is for that reason, in hopping back and forth, that Mary comes to a complete standstill and tries to imagine just what, if anything, she can do

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87. Guiding the horse here is easier than on the “trick” course, where the horse accelerates from standstill to gallop

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88. movements gave a false impression of them dancing in standstill

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89. track carves on hard-pack, from a standstill on the bunny-hill, do

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90. two other reasons for traffic to come to a near standstill on Malaysian

91. As we approach the danger zone, Greg slows completely, almost to a standstill

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92. just the way he desires the manifestation to come, which brings things to a standstill

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93. reasoning mind) he brings it to a standstill

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94. The setting was much the same but our liner production at times faltered when the Abu Amira boys delayed the delivery of materials due to my delays in payment and the factory was occasionally at a standstill for several days

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95. I had seen it once before after a major earthquake in Athens, which immobilized public transport and brought car circulation to a standstill

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