Examples of 'i was trying to stop' in a sentence

Meaning of "i was trying to stop"

This phrase indicates that the speaker was attempting to prevent or halt a particular action or behavior. It implies that the speaker made an effort to interfere or put an end to something

How to use "i was trying to stop" in a sentence

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i was trying to stop
I was trying to stop him from getting away.
There was something I was trying to stop you from doing.
I was trying to stop it without getting brought down.
The very thing I was trying to stop just happened.
I was trying to stop a man from shooting a woman.
Cause the transcript reads like I was trying to stop you.
I was trying to stop him from hurting you.
But the truth is we crashed because I was trying to stop a mutiny.
I was trying to stop us from making a huge mistake.
I already explained to you that I was trying to stop her from driving.
I was trying to stop him from going back to the scene.
This is what I was trying to stop.
I was trying to stop that kid from bleeding to death.
And then Frankie was bleeding and I was trying to stop it.
I was trying to stop him killing you.

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And then I knew what it was I was trying to stop you from doing.
I was trying to stop you from jumping.
And then I knew what I was trying to stop you from doing.
I was trying to stop the meltdown he had.
I have heard of this happening here before, and I was trying to stop it.
I was trying to stop it from flying away.
How the hell did he find out? I was trying to stop him from going.
I was trying to stop him from grabbing my arse.
Do not look at me, I was trying to stop her.
I was trying to stop by after you visited my blog.
I was trying … I was trying to stop the fight.
I was trying to stop the video.
What are you doing? I was trying to stop him.
I was trying to stop a bomb plot.
The truce came after, I was trying to stop it.
I was trying to stop some bullies and the guy hit me.
It 's because this is what I was trying to stop.
I was trying to stop him from going.
I would have called sooner, but I was trying to stop it.
I was trying to stop the fight.
If she were to find out that I was trying to stop Warren 's appointment.
I was trying to stop some bullies.
But have you read it? I was trying to stop drinking.
I was trying to stop it without going down.
You tried to grab her arms? I was trying to stop it.
I was trying to stop a fight.
What? I was not beating him up I was trying to stop him from beating me up.
I was trying to stop us from vanishing.
I did not kill her . I think I was trying to stop whoever did.
I was trying to stop him going mad.
And i did not . i was trying to stop it.
I was trying to stop my feelings.
Are you trying to blame me? I was trying to stop a fight, not start one.
I was trying to stop laughin.
Because you were using me! - I was trying to stop you from killing yourself!

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