Example sentences of "brought a [adj] end to " in BNC.

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1 Monday brought a sad end to my long association with Glentoran Football Club .
2 In flicking Kane 's corner beyond Woods , he brought a simple end to an otherwise complicated night for Willie Miller 's team .
3 The Dutch club were banned when misbehaviour by their supporters , who threw missiles on to the pitch , felling the opposition goalkeeper with a metal spike , brought a premature end to the first-round match at home to Austria Vienna last month .
4 It brought a tragic end to a love story that began when they met as they walked their dogs after each had lost a marriage partner to cancer .
5 This brought a swift end to the Marquis 's exploits and he and La Tour had to go into hiding for the next few years .
6 It was the heavy fall of ash from the eruption which brought an abrupt end to the town of Pompeii .
7 At the first touch of his lips she trembled , and Penry took her in his arms , his kiss suddenly fierce until a tactful little cough from the doorway brought an untimely end to the embrace .
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