* In one version of the story of the birth of Achilles, Thetis anoints the infant with ambrosia and passes the child through the fire to make him immortal but Peleus, appalled, stops her, leaving only his heel unimmortalised ( Argonautica 4. 869-879 ).

But Rhett stops her and pins her shoulders to the wall.

Some video games can be played in turn-based mode: one makes one's " move ", then play for that player stops, and the turn passes to another player who to makes his or her move in response.

Buck tries to rape her, but his father stops him.

At the town hall, Massimo and Mary prepare to marry but her father stops the ceremony, realising that the wedding is what he wants for her and not what she wants.

As he begins to leave, Butterfly stops him, apologizes for her anger, and explains that his questions have hurt her " so very, very much!

While in many cases a story is cut off with the hero in danger of losing his life or another kind of deep trouble, in some parts of the full text Scheherazade stops her narration in the middle of an exposition of abstract philosophical principles or complex points of Islamic philosophy, and in one case during a detailed description of human anatomy according to Galen — and in all these cases turns out to be justified in her belief that the king's curiosity about the sequel would buy her another day of life.

After learning that Angela is a virgin, Lester stops and comforts her ; the pair instead bond over their shared frustrations.

She stops the next car, driven by Danker ( Alan Hale ), dead in its tracks by lifting up her skirt and showing off a shapely leg.

Soon after, Mrs. Hallet stops by to pick up her jelly glasses.

Mrs Blakeston, who is pregnant again, stops talking to her husband at home — this is her way of opposing his affair with Liza.

When Jack Williams, a former New York cop who has lost an arm in World War II saving his friend Mike Hammer's life, falls in love with Myrna Devlin, a young heroin addict whom he stops from jumping off a bridge to commit suicide, he asks Manning to admit her to her clinic for psychotherapy.

Lige stops him and explains he wants to propose to her himself.

Porter stops her, confessing it was he who started to run away with Addie, but then explains, " A man can change his mind, can't he?

Odysseus stops her from telling Penelope or anyone else in the house of his true identity: Gripping her by the throat he says, " Nanny, d ' ye want to destroy me ?... not another soul must know.

Following her parents ' divorce in 1924, she drove her mother in the " Yellow Peril " on a transcontinental trip from California with stops throughout the West and even a jaunt up to Calgary, Alberta.

* Dysfunction of the spinocerebellum ( vermis and associated areas near the midline ) presents itself with a wide-based " drunken sailor " gait ( called truncal ataxia ), characterised by uncertain starts and stops, lateral deviations, and unequal steps.

He envisaged instruments in which the French late-romantic full-organ sound should work integrally with the English and German romantic reed pipes, and with the classical Alsace Silbermann organ resources and baroque flue pipes, all in registers regulated ( by stops ) to access distinct voices in fugue or counterpoint capable of combination without loss of distinctness: different voices singing together in the same music.

Additionally, PWM ( pulse-width modulation ) anemometers are also used, wherein the velocity is inferred by the time length of a repeating pulse of current that brings the wire up to a specified resistance and then stops until a threshold " floor " is reached, at which time the pulse is sent again.

Sulfuric acid is a notable exception, as passivation stops the reaction by forming the insoluble barium sulfate.

Guided buses are fitted with technology to allow them to run in designated guideways, allowing the controlled alignment at bus stops and less space taken up by guided lanes than conventional roads or bus lanes.

Guided buses are fitted with technology to allow them to run in designated guideways, allowing the controlled alignment at bus stops and less space taken up by guided lanes than conventional roads or bus lanes.

An alternative explanation is suggested by mouse studies ; immunity against mycobacteria stops BCG from replicating and so stops it from producing an immune response.

Rides usually consist of several different routes, sorted by mileage, and with a certain number of rest stops that usually include refreshments, first aid and maintenance tools.

This unusual side-effect is usually not noticed by most people, and quickly disappears after the person stops taking carbamazepine.

Commuter rail service from Boston's South Station is provided by the MBTA with stops at Endicott and

Both natural harmonics and artificial harmonics, where the thumb stops the note and the octave or other harmonic is activated by lightly touching the string at the relative node point, extend the instrument's range considerably.

Reducing the proportion of nitrogen by increasing the proportion of oxygen reduces the risk of decompression sickness for the same dive profile, or allows extended dive times without increasing the need for decompression stops for the same risk.

** A Lowland Scots tradition strongly influenced by baroque violin technique with staccato and Scotch snap bowing techniques in addition to the use of double stops.

** Sliabh Luachra fiddling from the southwest in Munster, characterized by a unique repertoire of polkas and slides, as well as the use of double stops and drones as well as playing the melody in two octaves as in Donegal.

This film has a story that happened long before which is narrated by one character in the framing scene, and initially accompanied by his narrating dialogue in intertitles, though after a while this stops, and the intertitles then convey the dialogue occurring within the flashback.

He made multiple stops on his way toward the tip of Africa, eventually rounded the Cape of Good Hope, and reached Sierra Leone by 22 July 1580.

With QRP a search reaches only those clients which are likely to have the files, so rare files searches grow vastly more efficient, and with DQ the search stops as soon as the program has acquired enough search results, which vastly reduces the amount of traffic caused by popular searches.

During the hold, the signer also stops the breath by closing the glottis.

The Hong Kong Transport Department ( HKTD ) allows and licenses the operation of two types of public light buses – ( 1 ) green minibuses that have route numbers, stop at designated stops ( many routes have hail and ride sections along which passengers can board and exit anywhere unless it's a no-stopping zone ) and which have their fares, service and frequency regulated by the HKTD ; and ( 2 ) red minibuses that may or may not have regular routes, may or may not be numbered, may or may not have fixed stops and whose fares and service levels are not regulated by HKTD.

When a defender successfully stops an attacking player ( who loses the ball over a line ), the play is stopped and restarted by the attacking team from the spot of the infraction or on the nine-meter line.

If one shakes these devices, one hears a lead ball sliding back and forth, or a pendulum striking stops as it swings.

When the striking train is released by the timekeeping train, a lever is lifted from a notch on the countwheel ; the uneven notches allow the striking train to move only far enough to sound the correct number of times, after which the lever falls back into the next notch and stops the striking train from turning further.

Like the countwheel, the cam stops the striking train when the appropriate count has been reached.

When the rack reaches the end of its teeth it stops the striking train from turning.

Chico Ruiz made a spectacular play on Alusik's grounder in the hole in the fourth and Wert came up with some good stops and showed a strong arm at third base.

The funky street scene still holds some urban flair, but was dressed up recently with Victorian streetlights, benches and bus stops.

The driver stops to pick up additional passengers anywhere on the streets and drop them off generally in main squares and main streets.

" As a practical matter, the stops display a measurable racial disparity: black and Hispanic people generally represent more than 85 percent of those stopped by the police, though their combined populations make up a small share of the city ’ s racial composition.

The core of an RGB star of up to a few solar masses stops collapsing when it is dense enough to be supported by electron degeneracy pressure.

After the flood was cleaned up, express service was able to resume on September 17 with trains running between Van Cortlandt Park – 242nd Street and 14th Street, making local stops north of and express stops south of 96th Street, while and trains made all stops in Manhattan ( but bypassed all stations between Canal Street and Fulton Street until October 1 ).

A virtual reel that has 256 virtual stops per reel would allow up to 256 < sup > 3 </ sup >

In languages where stops are only distinguished by length ( e. g., Arabic, Ilwana, Icelandic ), the long stops may be held up to three times as long as the short stops.

These eventually build up to a level where they absorb so many neutrons that the chain reaction stops, even with the control rods completely removed.

As is usual for most pieces of the Baroque family, the Advancer will not enter into the space vacated by the captured piece, it merely runs up to it, and stops short by 1 square.

When the person stops drinking, the body tries to make up for lost time by producing more glutamine than it needs.

If the first 2 numbers or letters of the spin match up, the digital program will display many animations before the third reel stops spinning, to give the player added excitement.

Bob escapes from prison for the first time in " Sideshow Bob's Last Gleaming " ( season seven, 1995 ), and threatens to blow up Springfield with a nuclear bomb unless the city stops broadcasting all television shows.

In a Hospital Flip, the rider stops the rotation half-way, then flips the board 180 degrees on the axis pointing in the direction of the rider's feet so it lands right side up in the opposite direction.

Hove has a comprehensive public transport system including buses to all districts, a bus monitoring system accessible via the internet and with displays at some bus stops ( a system integrated with Brighton ), and taxis which are able to pick up across the city ( i. e. in Brighton as well as Hove ).

Tate stops Anderson but, caught up in the anger of the moment and hurt by what he sees as Lina's treachery, Kemp challenges Vandergroat to a shoot out.