His father tried many times (all of them failed) to stop his son from creating chaos at every school he has been in.

Which hasn't stopped my son and your daughter making all sorts of absurd promises to each other.

Not that it will stop his son from doing the same sort of trading if he gets the chance.

What I would say,' resumed the old lady, stopping her son as he was about to speak, 'is this.

It's time for you to beg the Keeper of Earth to stop our son.

"Are you sure you'll be able to stop your son from talking?"

The chief however did not stop his eldest son and heir, Ranald, from doing so.

But the king rushes between them and stops his son, who declares with an oath that he has no desire for peace.

And nor would he be able to stop his own son, brothers.

Iridal goes with him to stop Hugh and her son.