Example sentences of "try [verb] [art] end to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They granted the second subsidy only on condition that the king himself went abroad to try to bring an end to the war . |
| 2 | Badenoch had been targeted by officers as the main supplier and an enquiry named Operation Moray had begun to try to bring an end to the dealing in ecstasy , Mr Macdonald went on . |
| 3 | It was the veteran Michael Balcon who blocked Sydney Box 's takeover of British Lion in late 1963 , and had the unenviable task of trying to put an end to faction within the board . |
| 4 | He would have liked to add , In America , they are trying to put an end to all this nonsense , to all these gifts . |
| 5 | His departure would complicate matters for the UN 's special envoy in Afghanistan , Mr Benon Sevan , who is trying to bring an end to the 14-year civil war . |