Example sentences of "be [verb] at the far [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 At its top the uterus is two inches across , and from each side come the fallopian tubes , themselves about 4½ inches in length , which serve as the channel down which the ovum travels from the ovaries , which are situated at the far end of the fallopian tubes .
2 A score of older cadets were waiting at the far end behind what was evidently a transparent plascrystal wall .
3 Three or four people without seats were standing at the far dome car end , including the actress Angelica .
4 Two men were standing at the further end of the clearing shooting at a wand .
5 Jehana 's mare was stopped at the far end of it , and Alexei was at her side .
6 It was situated at the far end of the house , above the sweet store room .
7 The piano was situated at the far end of the drawing-room .
8 On the way out , a policeman told him about the tragedy that was unfolding at the far end of the ground .
9 The Audi Quattro was parked at the far end of the small , packed car-park .
10 When it was pointing at the far corner of the floor , it emitted a stream of high-pitched bleeps .
11 She was staring at the far wall of the small room , which was completely covered in postcards and photogravure cards from just about every city in Europe .
12 Yvonne was standing at the far end of the room in her red tent dress , her arms extended , a glass of brandy glimmering in one hand .
13 T'zin was standing at the far end , and Jotan and Nogai were circling one another in the wide space of one of the loose boxes .
14 She was standing at the far end of the room , waiting for him .
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