Example sentences of "the other end " in BNC.
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1 | At the other end of the scale , many rural or urban homes were adapted to serve as simple beerhouses , with little internal alteration . |
2 | At the other end of the tourist season , Britain has a log-jam of holiday weekends , particularly if Easter is late , when it is followed closely by May Day and not much later by the spring bank holiday . |
3 | All eyes turned towards Margot Iverson at the other end of the dining table . |
4 | At the other end of the table he could hear Margot Iverson exchanging stately platitudes with Mr Locombe-Stableford . |
5 | Sarah 's house was at the other end of it and I could see a couple of cars parked outside what I was sure was their home . |
6 | Would you mind desperately if just this once I paid at the other end ? ’ |
7 | Stop up the other end , and bury the hose-pipe alongside the beans . |
8 | I recall summer commenced on 1 May in Newcastle for our ‘ shirt sleeve order ’ ; meanwhile at the other end of the Northumbrian body , para. 32 of the order commands that ‘ trousers will be worn with the bottoms of the trouser legs , at the front , just touching the instep ’ . |
9 | A huge local family came in as she was drinking coffee , and suddenly there were voices and laughter as they arranged the stately grandmother at the head of the table , the boisterous children banished to the other end . |
10 | They sat on arguing for three hours while Ella went into the other end of the house and sang quietly to the baby and wee Alex came home filthy from playing and sat drowsily beside the fire , chewing at the bones of the fowl . |
11 | ‘ Mr Cohen ? ’ we asked in response to the ‘ Hello ’ at the other end of the telephone . |
12 | ‘ The least you could do is take the other end of the Chesterfield , ’ Amanda said crossly . |
13 | ‘ Hello , who 's that ? ’ said Alan 's voice at the other end of the line . |
14 | Then I spotted something small , black and misshapen at the other end of the kitchen . |
15 | The other end of the draw saw Agassi topple the surprise packet Jakob Hlasek and Boris Becker beat Chang . |
16 | The heads form a cap which covers the shoulder joint , and they are attached at one end to the upper arm and at the other end to 3 points to the front , top and back of the shoulder . |
17 | At the other end of the scale are the alongee gouges ; large heavy gouges , for removing large amounts of wood on big items such as sculptures . |
18 | At the other end of the scale , Plymouth Laira gained a small fleet of Class 37s which rarely ventured away from the West Country china clay empire , although a new trainload working was introduced in 1989 which would take them twice a week up to Irvine in South West Scotland . |
19 | Peter Verkhovensky attacks this bafflement from the other end , from the standpoint of afterwards , as well as that of the not-yet-dead Kirillov who is arguing with him here and now . |
20 | At the other end , Bryan Gould ( A Future for Socialism ) held his audience spellbound as he charted Labour 's recovery from assumptions of unchallenged ‘ rightness ’ , once taken for granted and shattered by Thatcherism . |
21 | Mrs Postance 's opposite number at the Haywards primary school at the other end of town , Mike Palmer , talks of ‘ tooling up ’ for the undertaking : ‘ I 've had to use a large slice of my in-service training budget to release staff during the school day for quite substantial periods to match up their plans for the following year . |
22 | They decided that , in addition to the traditional , and largely vain , efforts to curb drug production , there is an urgent need to step up the offensive from the other end of the drugs trail . |
23 | A British filly at the other end of her career earlier captured another prize for the visitors . |
24 | Andy Currier was eventually able to provide consolation at the other end , but departed for the sin-bin 30 seconds later after a foul on Bob Jackson , accompanied by Paul Hulme , who questioned the referee 's decision too vehemently . |
25 | McMahon strove to retaliate but was denied by an advance by Jaroslaw Bako of which the maestro at the other end would have been proud . |
26 | Paul Newlove , a Featherstone player who did gain a place in this week 's Test squad , scored the first try at the other end , following Barry Drummond 's kick . |
27 | There 's a lot of shelling and mortaring going on at the other end of the village . ’ |
28 | Taff was with the 3″ mortar team as they continued to send over the occasional mortar bomb , their target a crossroads at the other end of the village . |
29 | An enemy flare was lighting up the sky at the other end of the village , probably over No. 6 Commando positions . |
30 | Up until now the naval salvoes are landing in the German positions somewhere in front of No. 6 Commando , at the other end of the village . |