The First Barbary War stopped piracy against American ships for a time.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

You knew it was time to start clapping as soon as that chord hit that, it stopped going back and forth,tonic,dominant,just sitting there.

你知道在这个和弦出来的时候要拍手，然后停下来，来回的行进，而主音，属音，然后保持住。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

One time, I paid a beggar when I was driving in my car and I was stopped to the stoplight,

有一次，我给过乞丐钱，当时我在开车，正在等红灯，

不做善事的理由 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

One day,he stopped working, then he was home all the time.

VOA: special.2009.03.07

Last time we stopped, we talked about how difficult change is.

上次我们讲到改变有多么困难。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

"When (Since) you called me last time, we knew that our daughter stopped her hunger strike.

VOA: standard.2009.05.06

By our informal count, however, we and the Afghan commandoes we work with were stopped on 70 percent of our attempts because we could not achieve the requisite 11 approvals in time.

粗略估算了一下，与我们一道工作的阿富汗突击队,有70%的尝试都失败了,因为我们不能按时拿到所需的11个批准。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

BP stopped the oil from billowing into the Gulf on Thursday, for the first time since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded on April 20, killing 11 workers.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

But the torrential rains have not stopped. They are expected to continue for several more weeks, enough time to add to the already extensive damage that has occurred.

VOA: standard.2009.09.05

Isn't it time we stopped working for the government and the government started working for us?" Democrats in Congress pushed a modified version of the president's spending plan through the House and Senate last week, despite strong Republican opposition.

VOA: standard.2009.04.11

"The bus went into the middle of the desert and at a certain moment the call to prayer came just lilting through the desert - first time I've ever heard it - and then the bus stopped and all of those colorful people got off the bus."

VOA: standard.2010.05.21