Example sentences of "was the end " in BNC.

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1 And that was the end of Dragonfly Moonchild .
2 The net effect was the end of the Class 25 and 27 , and a remarkable stack of over thirty asbestos-contaminated loco bodies piled high in Vic Berry 's Leicester scrapyard as he struggled to cope with the influx .
3 This was the end this time .
4 This was the end of the interview .
5 And that was the end of that band .
6 That was the end of the ACAS story because Grunwick flatly and legally refused to accept its recommendations .
7 It was the end of the flat-12 Ferrari engine and the end of Scheckter 's driving career .
8 The pop explosion that eclipsed Sammy Going South at the box office was the end of the road for Bryanston , and Balcon 's career in commercial filmmaking .
9 It was the end of his second , probably last , official visit .
10 It was the end of cabaret as far as we were concerned .
11 It was being said quite openly on the factory floor that the only place Clasper would lead them to was the end of the dole queue .
12 The quarrel was the end of his friendship with Eleanor .
13 And that was the end of my companionship . ’
14 That was the end of the cinematic euphemisms for making love the misty dissolve , the rocketing fireworks or rearing waves which had been the director 's equivalent of the novelist 's three dots …
15 It was the end of the month .
16 TOMORROW is the end of the financial year , yesterday was the end of the account and , as has become a recent norm , those blue chip stocks going ex-dividend on Monday were in heavy demand .
17 It was the end of the contest , but not the end of the game because almost at once a poor kick out of defence by Gloucester outside-half Matthews gave Webb and Guscott the chance to give Fallon his second sight of the corner flag .
18 One of his most striking novels was The End of Eternity ( 1955 ) , about how time travel could threaten freedom .
19 The Telegraph said : ‘ After England 's first defeat since the World Cup we should conclude that this was the end of a team , not of an era .
20 Eccles told the WEA that he was opposed to the establishment of an advisory committee , preferring to leave discrimination between courses to the Responsible Bodies themselves : that was the end of Recommendation 18 .
21 And in those days if you were old and if you were poor , … that was the end of the road .
22 Apart from her visits to Marion and Hector and the babies , she was busy at the hives , for it was the end of the season , and they had all the honey to draw and store .
23 Old servants of the railway company came into the signal-box from which the broadcast was given and spoke of the closing of the station as if for them it was the end of a world .
24 You had to produce the right club , and if you made a mistake it was the end of you .
25 Now it was the end of a disappointing Tour , he was somewhere around the 50 mark in the rankings , running out of money , and talking about going home .
26 Agnes said the words to herself , her mind telling her that this was the end of June and her sister must have been carrying this dreadful secret since … when ?
27 The demise of the Marton route in 1962 was the end of the line for the Vambacs .
28 This , perhaps , was the end of the idyll .
29 So that was the end of that experiment !
30 And that was the end of my first interrogation .
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