Pause Sentence Examples

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  • Pause here to take a breath.

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  • It also revealed something that gave her pause for thought.

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  • There was a long pause before she sensed him change forms behind her.

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  • There was a pause, then his uncle's familiar, strained voice.

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  • At the pause, Damian knew they were all looking at the geospatial depiction.

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  • There was no pause before she answered.

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  • After a long pause, Mary's voice sounded concerned.

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  • After a long pause, he finally lowered his head and kissed her full on the lips.

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  • The sound of someone creeping through the brush made him pause in his descent to listen.

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  • She answered without pause and then spent long seconds looking down at her coffee, as if searching for words to clarify her statement.

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  • There was a pause as the two eyed each other.

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  • He didn't pause for their coats, so she bypassed the cloak room and crossed her arms as she exited the warm house.

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  • There was an awkward pause, and he saw her reach for a chair with trembling hands.

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  • There was a pause and he finally cleared his throat.

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  • The smell was so strong there that Rostov held his nose and had to pause and collect his strength before he could go on.

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  • There followed a momentary pause, which seemed very long to them all.

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  • After a pause, Gerald spoke again in a sarcastic tone.

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  • After a prolonged pause, Jackson ran a hand through his hair and inhaled deeply.

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  • After a pause, he added a quiet, "Please."

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  • There was a pause, and Katie covered the mouthpiece.

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  • There was a pause before the man on the other end answered.

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  • After a pause, his voice was more controlled.

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  • She answered without a pause.

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  • Her own breathing was loud in the pause, and she tried to focus on his voice and not the dark thoughts in her mind.

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  • A tap at the door made Lankha pause, and she hurried to answer it to keep the healer from being distracted.

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  • A pause, then, "You have such old fashioned ideas sometimes."

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  • Once past the scrub brush and small trees, the near-total darkness surprised him, causing him to pause until his eyes became accustomed to this darkened world.

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  • After a long pause, Jenn tucked it beneath her shirt.

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  • At a pause, he darted to a small enclave hugging the walls, where a dozen warriors were gathered.

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  • Before we follow this host into Asia, we may pause to inquire into the various factors which would determine its course, or condition its activity.

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  • The soft summons made her pause.

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  • There was a pause before he kissed her lightly on the lips, his full lips oh-so-warm.

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  • Here we pause to remark that in Tertullian's view the church as a whole possesses the power of self-government and administration, though in the interest of discipline and convenience it delegates that power to special officers.

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  • They had undermined the foundations of scientific certainty, and so far as the fecundity of contemporary science did not give them pause, were ready, notwithstanding the difference of their starting-point, to acquiesce in the formula as well as the temper of Pyrrhonism.

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  • Pause briefly and return to your starting position.

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  • Brennan asked after a pause.

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  • Dusty asked after a pause.

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  • There was a pause, then Xander purred, "You know I do nothing for free."

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  • There was a pause in activity before Dusty's Uh-oh.

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  • After a pause, she continued.

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  • Something about the demon was different enough to make Gabriel pause.

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  • His response came after a lengthy pause.

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  • After a surprised pause, she waved her bracelet in front of the internal access pad.

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  • The odd request made him pause.

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  • There was a long pause where the two assessed each other.

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  • The thick stone door behind her slid closed, and there was a pause before another door opened in front of her.

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  • The momentary pause of the space battle quickly turned to chaos, and Mansr was struggling to outmaneuver the ships darting away from the planet.

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  • Evelyn asked after a startled pause.

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  • There followed a long pause, followed by an abrupt thank-you and a dial tone.

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  • After a lengthy pause, the man asked.

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  • The concern on Frederick's face gave Jackson pause.

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  • There was another pause.

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  • He seemed to pause.

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  • Before we turn to describe the Second Crusade, which the loss of Edessa provoked, and to trace the fall of the kingdom, which the Second Crusade rather hastened than hindered, we may pause at this point to consider the organization of the Frankish colonies in Syria.

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  • The Three Days' Battle was followed by a pause in the war.

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  • After vainly attempting to break the Austrian centre, Pichegru suddenly turned their left, and defeated Clerfayt at Cassel, Menin and Courtrai, while Moreau, his second in command, defeated Coburg at Tourcoing in May 1794; then after a pause, during which Pichegru feigned to besiege Ypres, he again dashed at Clerfayt and defeated him at Rousselaer and Hooglede, while Jourdan came up with the new army of the Sambre-and-Meuse, and utterly routed the Austrians at Fleurus on the 27th of June 1794.

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  • His action compelled the Roman Curia to pause.

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  • Berkeley, though at length the notions of spirits, acts and relations 6 give him pause, prefers the formula which Hume expresses in the phrase that " some ideas are particular in their nature but general in their representation," 7 and the afterhistory of " abstraction " is a discussion of the conditions under which one idea " stands for " a group. Not from those for whom general ideas mean schematic concepts, not imageable.

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  • The truce makes a pause which heightens the interest of the impending battle; the duel and the scene on the walls are effective in bringing some of the leading characters on the stage, and in making us acquainted with the previous history.

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  • It is the author's conception of the nature of the gospel which mainly gives us pause in following this pretty general disposition of modern scholarship. With all the phenomena of vocabulary and style which seem to justify such conceptions as von Soden's that c. iii.

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  • The rule is that, if there is a pause at the end of the fourth foot, this foot must be a dactyl.

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  • So you are one of us soldiers! he added, smiling, after a momentary pause.

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  • When a pause occurred during his short visit, Nicholas, as is usual when there are children, turned to Prince Andrew's little son, caressing him and asking whether he would like to be an hussar.

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  • Just pause the game and press the Square button to skip it.

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  • Once you have gone as far as you can go, the game will pause briefly and your character will be wearing a new t-shirt.

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  • Another thing about the combat portion of this game is that you cannot pause the game.

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  • To access the password entry system in MySims on the Wii, bring up the pause screen during a game by hitting the - button located to the left of the Home button on the Wii Remote.

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  • When you pause or save the game, the voice of Kaileena speaks to you in a very polite, soothing tone.

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  • In order to use the secret cheat codes listed, you will need to start a mission, pause the game by hitting the smart button, press and hold all four shoulder buttons (L1+L2+R1+R2), and then hit the button combination described below.

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  • Just as with the previous two sections of this article, the co-op cheats are done by holding the four shoulder buttons during the pause screen.

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  • As before, hold the four shoulder buttons during a pause menu in a mission and hit the combination shown below.

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  • Everything is crisp and colorful and runs without any pause or jerkiness.

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  • Just hit pause, close construction, then open again and unpause the game.

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  • Pause the game and choose the Exit Area option, where you will be teleported to the beginning of the level.

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  • If you are unsure about the specific order, press the pause button and select the inventory menu.

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  • Pause the game, and enter the following codes.

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  • Pause the game and press L1 + L2 + R1 + R2 at once, then press the following codes to get extra goodies.

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  • To restore health - pause the game, then press L1 +L2 + R1 + R2 at the same time, then Triangle, Down, X, then Up.

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  • To get arrow refills - pause the game then press L1 +L2 + R1 + R2 at the same time and then Triangle, Up, X, then Down.

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  • Get up, stretch or just pause the game and have a glass of water.

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  • Sometimes, you'll see balls on the chain with special symbols, like a pause sign.

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  • One of these has a "pause" symbol on it.

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  • The breathing pause is short (10-15 seconds), and the baby starts breathing again on his or her own.

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  • In apnea of newborns, breathing stops and begins again automatically after a few seconds; it can also cause a prolonged pause which requires that the baby be resuscitated.

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  • Some of the common problems among premature infants are jaundice (yellow discoloration of the skin and whites of the eyes), apnea (a long pause in breathing), and inability to breast or bottle feed.

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  • On good days, a stutterer might be able to talk fluently using words that usually cause him to repeat, pause or prolong sounds, syllables, parts of words, entire words, or phrases.

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  • The player's feet are also used to activate all other controls, such as the buttons to start and pause a game.

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  • On some days of the week, fewer shows are done, but on the busiest days, the shows are done back to back, with only a short pause in between for the dancers.

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  • Pause briefly to let pain subside if desired before continuing with additional hairs.

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  • A simple hand wave let the technician know when to pause, giving the client time to recover from multiple laser bursts.

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  • Another factor that may give you pause is the phrase "permanent removal."

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  • Pause the video or go back a few seconds if a technique is puzzling to you.

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  • Be prepared to pause the video several times, however.

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  • If slideshows don't have a pause feature, you may find that it's hard to keep up with the pace.

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  • You may struggle to keep up and continually need to pause the video.

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  • The instructor describes each step as she folds, but you may need to pause the video occasionally to catch up.

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  • Bring the crown of your head to the mat and pause for a second or two.

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  • To do this, you'll need to know what makes each minivan special and which aspects of each model give reviewers pause.

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  • If you have to pause on any step, be sure to resume that step as soon as possible.

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  • Too often, people get caught up or distracted while cleaning and organizing, this can leave them floundering for where to start, to pause or to finish.

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  • Cook about half a cup of kernels at a time, over medium heat, with the lid on, shaking occasionally to prevent burning, until you hear a pause of three to five seconds between pops.

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  • Its layout is a little unsettling, with a number of "But Wait, There's More!" sections that may give some visitors pause.

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  • Pause for a moment and take a small breath in, without letting your belly out.

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  • Moreover, they will provide you with the right length for a beginner's workout, and, if these routines prove too challenging, you can simply pause the workout until you feel sufficiently ready to resume.

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  • Pause briefly, then return to your starting position.

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  • Pause, and then return to your starting position.

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  • These models are simpler, more comfortable, and less expensive than a chest strap, but they are less accurate (at about 95 percent accuracy, according to REI), and they require you to pause during exercise to measure your heart rate.

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  • Claim denials, delayed benefits, and high premiums are more than enough cause for pause among those for whom the money spent on such insurance is precious.

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  • Avoid excess track flipping, pause it whenever you're not using it, or if you're putting it away for awhile, use the hold button.

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  • For the complex surgeries, robots can be more precise without error, hesitation or need to pause.

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  • Some behaviors like WIDTH and HEIGHT are obvious, but you can also control DIRECTION, BEHAVIOR, SCROLLDELAY (how long to pause between each rotation of text) and more (including the general items like font, color, and spacing).

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  • He heard Hilden pause a short distance ahead and stopped, sensing only two men in the massive chamber.

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  • After a pause Mr. O'Hara answered.

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  • There was a tense pause.

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  • This name shabattu was certainly applied to the 15th day of the month, and am nuh libbi could mean "day of rest in the middle," referring to the moon's pause at the full.

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  • Many days are indicated in the calendar as nubattu, a term which signifies rest, pause, and especially a god's connubial rest with his consort goddess.

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  • There was a slight decline of £300,000 in the total of these estimates; but this was merely a pause after the £12,000,000 increase of the past three years; and by the summer a new German navy law necessitated a supplementary estimate of about a million.

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  • Such is the intentional obscurity in many of the compositions of these two authors that every sentence becomes a puzzle, over which even a scholarly Ottoman must pause before he can be sure he has found its true meaning.

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  • The interruption of maritime intercourse, the stagnation of industry and trade, the rise in the price of the necessaries of life, the impossibility of adequately providing for the families of those - call them reservists, " landwehr," or what you will - who are torn away from their daily toil to serve in the tented field, - these are considerations that may well make us pause before we abandon a peaceful solution and appeal to brute force.

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  • For the next twelve years there was a pause in railway construction followed by the opening, in 1892, of the line between Susa and Moknine (30 m.).

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  • When he had thoroughly meditated every sentence, he sat down to write, and then, such was the grip of his memory, the exact order of his thoughts came back to him as if without an effort, and he wrote down precisely what he had intended to write, without the aid of a note or a memorandum, and without check or pause.

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  • His finances, therefore, remained embarrassed despite the comparative pause in the war, although in 1339 he had repudiated his debt to his Italian creditors, a default that brought about widespread misery in Florence.

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  • Fortunately for the Germans the Canal du Nord proved a sufficiently formidable obstacle to give pause to the First Army's progress.

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  • The prices of the principal kinds of meat do not show the same tendency as those of corn; it is only after 1911 that a certain pause can be remarked in the rise of prices, as Table IV.

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  • But in the next year was made the treaty of Ryswick, which brought a pause in the conflict, and in 1698 Frontenac died.

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  • That the council was merely a tool in the hands of the ambitious and adroit Baldassare Cossa, was a fact unsuspected by its members who were animated by a fiery enthusiasm for the re-establishment of ecclesiastical unity; nor did they pause to reflect that an action against both popes could not possibly be lawful.

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  • Probably a certain amount of cultivation was possible all the year round, and there was perhaps a succession of harvests; but there was a pause after the main harvests were gathered in by the end of April, and from then till June was the period in which taxes were collected and loans were repaid.

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  • From 1832 to 1837 there was a pause in the march of Egyptology, and it seemed as if the young science might be overwhelmed by the storm of doubts and detraction that was poured upon it by the enemies of Champollion.

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  • After Leigh Smith came another pause, and no further mention is made of Franz Josef Land till 1894.

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  • It has long been known that after fertilization of the egg has taken place, the formation of endosperm begins from the endosperm nucleus, and this had come to be regarded as the recommencement of the development of a prothallium after a pause following the reinvigorating union of the polar nuclei.

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  • This pause, often of so long duration, in the growth of the embryo between the time of its perfect development within the seed and the moment of germination, is one of the remarkable and distinctive features of the life of Spermatophytes.

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  • This pause is no new invention, being exceedingly common in Homer.

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  • After a pause in the operations McClellan felt himself ready to attack at the moment when Lee, leaving a bare handful of men in the Richmond lines, despatched twothirds of his entire force to the north of the Chickahominy to strike McClellan's isolated right wing.

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  • A pause in the development follows, during which no new mesenteries are formed, and then the six-rayed symmetry characteristic of a normal Actinian zooid is completed by the formation of the mesenteries V, V in the lateral chambers, and VI, VI in the sulcolateral chambers, their muscle-banners being so disposed that they form couples respectively with II, II and I, I.

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  • The battle of Zalaca gave pause to the Aragonese, as it did for a short space to the Castilians.

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  • She started to walk away, but his adverse response lured her to pause.

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  • Emergency lighting glowed along the walls, and the strange silhouettes of workout machines made her pause and wait for her night vision to filter out machine from potential attacker.

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  • She answered without pause and then spent long sec­onds looking down at her coffee, as if searching for words to clari­fy her statement.

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  • There was a pause, and Memon's gaze settled on the open gate to Tiyan.

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  • I suggest you read up of the history of luminiferous aether - it should give you pause for thought.

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  • Pause I would like to thank the three bridesmaids, who have all done a great job today.

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  • This natural pause in proceedings conveniently coincided with some impending route-finding decisions.

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  • However the inherent drawback with single candles is that pause between each shot.

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  • Where grass and marsh greet sand and breeze, pause there, stand on windswept dunes and listen.

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  • An alternative model is estimated from pause duration information in speech recogniser outputs aligned with their program script counterparts.

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  • Occasionally, having had the machine on Pause for time, switching back to Play tended to result in a slightly jerky picture.

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  • Line 70 gives a short pause at the end of each drawing for you to admire it before the computer begins its next opus.

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  • Twinkling; the momentary pause is awkwardly shrugged off.

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  • There was an awkward pause, a dreary pause, a horrible pause.

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  • With the crowd assembled, a pregnant pause awaited his answer.

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  • Not wishing to see the pub sat empty; they took a brief pause from the ride.

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  • After each contribution there will be a silent pause to assimilate what has been said and to perceive what rightly follows.

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  • Display its properties and add a Stop action to pause the playback of the movie after loading.

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  • It may be in your best interests to abandon your project or at least pause for a serious rethink.

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  • I suggest using the PAUSE button to avoid undue clicking.

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  • These people fail to pause, to consider the situation, options and consequences before exercising volition.

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  • The formidable defensive system on which the German Higher Command, apparently with good reasons, relied to hold up the Allied advance until the winter should give pause to active operations and secure for their hard-driven troops and warweary people a little respite from their trials and disillusionments, had been burst into fragments, and there was left for German arms no further resource for staving off disaster.

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  • At the words "Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum" the music plunges suddenly into a slow series of some of the most sublime and mysterious modulations ever written, until it breaks out as suddenly into a vivace e allegro of broad but terse design, which comes to its climax very rapidly and ends as abruptly as possible, the last chord being carefully written as a short note without a pause.

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  • It's queer," he added after a pause, "that you should have suspected me!"

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  • What gwace! he said again after a pause.

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  • Is that not so? said the Rhetor, after a moment's pause.

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  • I had heard of you, as everyone has, he said after a pause.

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  • I only got back last night," he said glancing at Natasha; "I want to have a talk with you, Countess," he added after a moment's pause.

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  • A short pause is followed by a raucous laugh.

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  • There is no facility for storing PBX access pause in the Last Number redial store.

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  • It allows you to pause and resume downloads, very handy.

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  • You can even pause and rewind live TV if you step out of the room.

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  • Watch, pause and rewind live television on your Mac.

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  • When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause.

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  • It 's a kind of pause for breath after the spurt of activity over the last couple of weeks.

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  • As they pause at the base of this hill, transfixed by the beauty of the vision, a horseman approaches behind them.

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  • These results have now been verified experimentally but we should pause for a moment to think about certain problems which remain.

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  • The soldiers on patrol were ordered topause andtake a knee so they could assess the situation and decide on the best course of action.

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  • One disadvantage of the site is that most of the games don't have a pause function, so if you want to stop, for example, some very loud singing by Elmo about numbers, you have to use the home or return function.

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  • Some children need help with sentence cadence or knowing to pause at a comma or period.

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  • Exceptionally bright just to look at, it gave me pause.

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  • While you're playing, you can pause the game so you don't have to ruin your game of Tetris if you get interrupted.

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  • Pause and replay the content as often as you need and you'll be making your own digital scrapbook pages in no time at all.

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  • It is perfectly normal to want to upload a cute picture of yourself, but before you do, pause to consider this.

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  • In 2006, Melissa worked with the Kaiser Family Foundation assisting with their Entertainment Media Partnership outreach, and launch of Fox Broadcasting's PAUSE campaign.

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  • Imagine another pregnant pause; Daddy revelled in the dramatic.

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  • Imagine another pregnant pause, Daddy revelled in the dramatic.

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  • Take the inappropriate item away from your pet with a firm "No", and pause for a moment to make sure he gets the message.

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  • The beauty of the Internet is that you have several choices, some of which are available in video form, so that you can pause, rewind and replay as many times as needed if visual instructions help you best.

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  • Pause the game and go to the cheat section to enter the following codes.

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  • There's a pause button in Action mode, but - curses! - it also hides the screen.

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  • When 1/3 of his life is down, he'll pause and send some minions after you.

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  • When 2/3 of his life is down, he'll pause again and send more guys to hurt you.

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  • Your command interface is not real intuitive, forcing you to take a few seconds to actually pause the action to get your bearings.

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  • Pause game play, then hold L2 and press Left, Circle, R2, Right, R1, Square.

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  • Pause game play, then hold L2 and press R1, R2, Circle, Right, R2, Circle.

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  • Pause game play, then hold L2 and press Square, Circle, Left(2), Circle, Square while on the Mothership.

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  • Pause game play, then hold L2 and press Right, Square, R2, R1, Right, R2, then release L2 while the game is still paused.

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  • Pause game play, then hold L2 and press R2, Right, R2, R1, Square, Right, then release L2 while the game is still paused.

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  • Pause and hold L2, then R1, R2, CIRCLE, RIGHT, R2, CIRCLE.

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  • Pause and hold L2, then enter SQUARE, CIRCLE, LEFT, LEFT, CIRCLE, SQUARE.

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  • Pause and hold L2, then enter R1, R1, R2, R2, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, R2.

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  • A dramatic pause is never a bad thing, and it can help you locate the rhythm before your next step.

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  • It's easy to pause the slideshow if you need a moment to catch up.

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  • Although this does allow for a much sexier fit, it may give you pause about jumping into the water.

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  • Nothing feels better than a quick swim on a hot summer's day, but lurking swimming pool dangers may give you pause the next time you decide to go for a quick dip.

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  • One of the major features of this coffee maker that consumers tend to like is the ability to pause the brewing so you can pour yourself a cup of coffee without waiting for the entire coffee maker to finish.

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  • The pause and serve feature allows you to pull out the coffee pot to pour while the machine is still brewing.

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  • The FlavorBrew by Cuisinart has all the standard features including pause and serve, a programmable stop time, and a charcoal filter.

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  • This coffee pot has three important time saving features; a programmable start time, the pause and serve feature, and an auto shut off which can be adjusted from one to four hours.

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  • The pot features automatic shut off, a programmable start time and the Brew Pause feature.

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  • Also remember to pause often while talking.

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  • You might even pause briefly to heighten the anticipation.

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  • She may even have to pause to recognize that she's feeling upset or unhappy because in her mind, she's off on some distant adventure.

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  • Whenever he enters a room, heads turn and conversations pause.

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  • Pause long enough to give him the loving kiss or reassuring hug.

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  • If Aries can pause once in a while to understand differing viewpoints, he will find that his life will run smoother and more efficiently.

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  • Treat yourself to a new DVD in June and watch your favorites again and again, on your own schedule, with no late fees, and all you have to do is pause the action when you need more popcorn.

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  • Michael is given a universal remote by someone that appears to be a mad scientist, providing him with the power to pause and fast forward through time.

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  • Even the most pragmatic person takes pause when Friday the 13th rolls around.

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  • A few will give you pause for thought, while others are clearly various deceased animals that only look odd due to their state of decomposition.

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  • The following stories are famous and true evil Ouija board stories from history that should give serious pause to anyone considering using a Ouija board.

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  • It is water resistant, and also offers a cushioned sole and speed lacing system so you won't have to pause for long while outrunning large bears and woodland creatures.

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  • When it first aired, it was done in a "live to tape" format, meaning every time the show had to pause for a commercial break, the actors had to stay in their spots.

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  • You can also rewind, fast forward and pause the episodes like you would with a standard video or DVD.

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  • Many stop watches on the Internet have pause facilities meaning that they can frequently be stopped and started during the day to keep a running total of the time spent on a client's project.

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  • There was a pause while my brain raced with thoughts of powers that I might have developed and how much more profound and illuminated I might have become.

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  • There was a pause.

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  • There was a brief pause.

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  • There was a long pause.

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  • Martha broke the pause.

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  • I could hear a glass clink and there was a pause.

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  • It was Daniel Brennan's turn to pause.

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  • After a pause, Irv asked how much?

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  • His words made her pause in the doorway, and she faced him, frowning.

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  • She knew he heard the restrained emotion by his pause.

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  • There was a pause then a surprised, "Lana?"

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  • There was a pause after she stood up and handed him the paper.

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  • The pause allowed him time to commandeer the buckets.

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  • A short pause of story reading [barefoot animal stories] restored sb's equanimity.

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  • Beside the west end of the nave, a pile of broken 19th century gravestones gave me pause for thought.

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  • Along a general route back toward our hotel, another pause had us searching for herons at a small heronry.

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  • Pause at the every year they is fitted with of year Neil.

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  • You also can pause again, rewind or fast forward.

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  • There was a momentary pause in the conversation; the old general cleared his throat to draw attention.

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  • Tell me what I am to do, dear princess! he added after a pause, and touched her hand as she did not reply.

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  • I find I have to pause the tape to do several more reps than Tracy the troll doll is willing to do.

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  • You must enter this color-coded sequence quite quickly, as a longer pause will nullify the Rock Band cheat code.

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  • Then, after a pause he added, "Before Pop disappeared for good."

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  • It is quite possible that shabattum and nubattum are from the same root and originally denoted much the same thing - a pause, abstention, from whatever cause or for ceremonial purposes.

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  • We are therefore forced to pause awhile, and probe beneath the surface.

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  • He waited for the first pause in the conversation, and then with a distressed face left the room to find Sonya.

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  • Pierre himself grew still more confused, blushed like a child till tears came to his eyes, began looking about him uneasily, and an awkward pause followed.

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  • There was a pause before she responded.

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