In the heat of the moment, they said, she even threatened to stop them from playing football.

Threatening to stop me is not my idea of giving assistance.

He moved and her heart threatened to stop as the big branch creaked.

I stuck some in once when we were a bit short and the old bat threatened to stop it out of my wages.

These things exhilarate as they threaten to stop the heart.

And the contractor threatened to stop work unless he was paid.

And some insurers are threatening to stop offering health insurance to small groups in the state if the plan is enacted.

New York had been threatening to stop paying for their care in out-of-state institutions.

And when he turned red and threatened to stop her, she told him again.

While the authorities threatened to stop paying child benefit to those who do not send their children to school.