Example sentences of "[adv prt] the end " in BNC.

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1 The pot hangs on the end of a rope and when in contact with the water makes a disinfecting solution of chlorine .
2 I saw a yellow rescue helicopter with this guy hanging on the end of a wire .
3 Insufficient knowledge or experience of an industry or of business generally ( ie breakeven points , profit margins , cash flow , VAT , tax , PAYE etc ) can quickly bring on the end .
4 A weight is hung on the end of a wire of known diameter and its change in length measured .
5 At seven , the Majors switched on the end of the news to listen to ‘ Conference Report ’ .
6 If you absolutely insist in giving all your information in the first answer , there 's no room for a further question , and the best kind of response is the one that leaves the next question sort of hanging on the end of it , so that the interviewer can come back with another question .
7 Even now when a bank statement comes that shows I 'm overdrawn , or the gas bill for the central heating seems enormous , my mind turns to quite inappropriate strategies , like boiling down the ends of soap , and lighting fires with candle ends and spills of screwed-up newspaper to save buying wood .
8 Falls partly because it 's shutting down the ends of the arteries , the arteries themselves can actually contract because they 're muscular walled , yes , the arteries can contract and that tends to shut down and reduce the pressure slightly in that area , right and also the body itself is gon na divert that blood is n't it to the core of the body taking it away from other areas , damaged areas , so how can we help to reduce the pressure any more ?
9 Machine down the ends and along the lower edge ; then stitch vertically every 8cm ( 3in ) to form pockets in the tape ( fig. 41 ) .
10 ‘ Now then , Miss Thorne , ’ he said , brisk of voice , weighing down the end of the narrow bed so that Alida , if she moved her left leg , could feel the pressure of his body .
11 He took down the end one , and carried it to his desk .
12 There were stories about the echo on those records being created by someone standing down the end of the corridor and playing .
13 They 've got all this digital equipment and yet they 're standing down the end of a corridor …
14 She watched him as he snatched the receiver and barked down the end of it , but she had n't a clue as to the nature of the conversation , since she was privy to only one side , and that was in French .
15 Well I got trapped under er under one of the er rocks that f fell down and then managed to get that off me leg and went to give assistance to er the machine-man , the man on the machine which er trapped as well and er realized then that me leg had me leg was broken so took me down the end of the road and managed to get the stone off the lad and the machine and you got carried in to hospital .
16 we had to plaster it underneath because erm he had to , we just had wires like this down the end ?
17 had put down the end .
18 No they can probably see down the end and they
19 That 's why I put you down the end of the table so I would n't have to talk to you .
20 Other measurement methods ( not shown ) , such as analyzing electrophoresis gels obtained by staining mitochondrial DNA of both strains with ethidium bromide after cleavage with a restriction enzyme ( Hind III ) , or radioactive labelling by filling in the end of the molecule , showed 70–80% of the deleted mtDNA population in the mutant strain .
21 No need to in the end .
22 and then you got ta finish off the ends and you got ta do four of those .
23 One resembles a small trowel with a knurled wheel , that sets up a vibration to help the seeds drop off the end in a controlled way — a useful aid for sowing in straight lines .
24 Snip off the end to leave a very small hole .
25 Carefully prise off the end battens .
26 To mount : screw off the end stop from the end slide bar , pull out guide bar , and fix with screws .
27 To re-seal a half-used cartridge , take the piece you cut off the end of the nozzle and push it into the nozzle the other way round
28 We 've a big mechanical saw up the end there .
29 And bringing up the end of the procession was a tribe of people whom she recognised at once as those who , like herself and Claud , had always had a little of everything and the God-given wit to use it right .
30 Who said I 'll answer me up the end and we can see how we go .
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