He stopped to buy some milk on his way home.
After their quarrel they stopped talking.
The TV set didn’t work so they tried to move the aerial.
We tried to reach the shelf but it was too high.
Finally she managed to stop smoking.
The surgeon tried to save the patient but that girl lost a lot of blood.
Children, stop shouting. Your mother is sleeping.
If you don’t like your room, try to put some pictures on the wall.
Before crossing the road I stopped to check if there were any cars.
All the firefighters tried to extinguish the fire.