1.   A dreadful thought struck Jean, and she stopped in her tracks, right in the middle of the pavement.

2.   A man stopped me in the street and asked if I knew where the theatre was.

3.   At First Avenue, we stopped dead in traffic.

4.   Blue speaks her name, in a voice that seems strange to him, and she stops dead in her tracks.

5.   Dozens of drivers had stopped in the lay-by and thousands driven past.

6.   Dyson stopped in his tracks, gazing at it.

7.   Even nails stopped in his stride as they rounded the corner by the cinema queue.

8.   Francesca stopped dead in her tracks.