Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] the [adj] end " in BNC.
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| 31 | I walk up to the lefthand end of this street , where it emerges in Trafalgar Square , and check the name : Spring Gardens . |
| 32 | Only when the front of the slug passes out of the far end of the pipe does the fraction of the pipe length in laminar motion increase . |
| 33 | She watched him walk sideways towards the other end of the stage , his arm outstretched in her direction . |
| 34 | Within seconds he had been substituted and within minutes a goal almost came about at the other end . |
| 35 | When you 're inside there if you look right at the far end you 'll see one of the old windows , a beautiful old window that 's five hundred years old . |
| 36 | The simplest involves displaying a large eye-spot marking somewhere at the rear end of the body . |
| 37 | There 's a lot of shelling and mortaring going on at the other end of the village . ’ |
| 38 | Making her way to the bookcase , she was weighing up the possibility of reading the title spines without putting on the light when a table-lamp was clicked on at the other end of the room . |
| 39 | But mainly these diseases have now been er controlled if not completely eradicated and as a result the world 's population is er is likely to zoom up as you can see right off the top end of the , of the graph and we 're expecting something like eight billion people er and , and still rising at the end of the , of the century and it 'll be some time way into the next century before the world 's population actually starts to er er to level out . |
| 40 | ‘ I think he is now a far better player than the youngster we threw in at the deep end against Wales last season . |
| 41 | he just do n't like going down to the deep end |
| 42 | ‘ One of our sons was with us for eight months before going away to the other end of the earth — I could n't even phone him . |
| 43 | That afternoon two more carcasses turned up at the northern end of Butterwick Low , and another two were reported from the Norfolk coast , close to Cromer . |
| 44 | It was only as we were doing this and grinning inanely at each other that I noticed the red Transit van turning out of the other end of the street . |
| 45 | And as he poked around the undergrowth for hidden poachers , another shot would ring out from the far end of the water . |
| 46 | He stood up and walked down to the deep end as he spoke , then he dived in , surfacing at least halfway down the pool , then covering several more lengths in a leisurely crawl . |
| 47 | Worrell had been vice-captain against England in 1953–4 , but when Australia toured a year later the selectors ' feet , apparently , had turned cold ; Denis Atkinson , who had little captaincy experience , was made Stollmeyer 's deputy , and as Stollmeyer then missed three Tests through injury , found himself pitched in at the deep end . |
| 48 | Instead of liking the look of the water , wading in carefully and finding it was wonderful , she 'd tumbled in at the deep end . |
| 49 | The very first sortie that I did when the war started was with No 77 Squadron in a Whitley to take pamphlets to Germany , flying in at the top end near Kiel and going throughout the Ruhr spreading these horrors of war on the germans telling them " you are wicked naughty Germans and if you do n't mend your ways Hamish will come back tomorrow night and drop some more paper on you " . |
| 50 | Kallicharran took nearly two and a half hours over 34 , while Fredericks was grafting away at the other end . |
| 51 | I swung majestically from the very end of the crux traverse on Gimmer Crag 's Kipling Groove , in from of an audience I half expected to hold up marks for style , and had to allow my younger and less experienced partner to show me how it should be done . |
| 52 | Rachel followed a squealing Belinda down the steps while David walked up to the deep end , dived in and swam back to join the rest of the group . |
| 53 | ‘ We now have this ludicrous situation where if a fire broke out in one end of a particular street in Prestatyn , Rhyl fire engines will go to it and if it breaks out in the other end of the street Prestatyn will go to it , ’ added Coun Edwards . |
| 54 | Lewis , having been missed by a diving Moin after edging Akram , was yorked comprehensively at the other end . |
| 55 | This page and View from City Road , page 33 Pay rises : Two surveys show that pay is rising faster at the top end of the scales than at the bottom . |
| 56 | Keeping things simple is often the best bet , an investment of both time and effort is required to learn anything new , so diving in at the deep end with one of the full-blown integrated packages may cause more disruption than it 's worth . |
| 57 | So these dare devils have got 6 months to dry out before diving in at the deep end once again . |
| 58 | Now McFall either jumps in at the deep end or dithers and backs off — he never falls off . |
| 59 | Tom jumps in at the deep end |
| 60 | In Chapters 5 and 6 we counted only those paths which spanned the entire utterance , anchoring the beginning of the search at the left-hand end and ignoring all paths that failed to match through to the right-hand end . |