51.   The second year, the rain stopped before the race and resumed hours after the checkered flag.

52.   The rain stopped before Graham walked to the pulpit to deliver his first sermon in nine months.

53.   Then their run stopped before it started.

54.   The wheels should be completely stopped before shifting.

55.   There are ordinary cookies here and if something is complicated, you can always stop before the tricky parts set in.

56.   They still stop before the hulking marble facades of fancy restaurants and read the announcements of performances by the latest Russian stars.

57.   This all stopped just before World War II, when the Germans took over the Sudetenland in northern Czechoslovakia, where the glass factories were.

58.   Under such circumstances, singling out Ranger management for its continued failings may be unfair, but that never stopped us before.

59.   Wednesday night, she seemed to run smoothly over the first four hurdles, only to stop before reaching the fifth hurdle.

60.   We stopped before reaching the bottom to check out the Cromleque Xerez megalithic stone circle, dating to even earlier times than the town above it.