Example sentences of "[pers pn] would put an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In addition I explained to her that , having found the original event and looked at it through adult eyes , there was no danger that she would put an end to one problem only to replace it with another , as might have happened if we had not investigated its origins .
2 Yes , I can en envisage that somewhere , perhaps a visitor 's a first step towards clarifying what may be a runner would be taken by Sarah at the moment , but er , which we would put an investigator straight from future , for example .
3 The young lad had also been battered unmercifully many a time and on that particular night he had decided he would put an end to the violence by teaching his drunken father a lesson he would never forget .
4 Ellie looked once more down the table to her father , silently praying he would put an end to it , and prevent what was sure to be a bloodbath .
5 Lord Salisbury did offer the Rolls to Clarke , who declined it on the ground that it would put an end to his political career , though he added that he would accept being made a Law Lord .
6 Ther airfields would be put to far better use and it would put an end to the police harassing us
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