Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun sg] at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | They will see the demonstration through , and probably make some excuse at the end to delay the purchase decision . |
| 2 | In view of the number of working and pleasure horses in the kingdom , when the phrase ‘ horsepower ’ meant literally just that , and the concentration of dairy cows around and even within the metropolis , and also the growing number of pets in middle-class households , it is strange that the demands of so many animal owners , some wealthy or even extremely rich , had not led to the development of a proper profession competent to deal with animal diseases , just as the professions of physician , surgeon and apothecary had burgeoned to meet public demand at the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th centuries . |
| 3 | Mark places this miracle at the end of the central section of the Gospel . |
| 4 | Tap New line at the ends of the first lines of the two-line quotes |
| 5 | The great advantage which officers of East Indiamen possessed over their counterparts in less favoured ships was their customary right to own a certain proportion of the cargo carried , and to sell that share at the end of the voyage for their own profit . |
| 6 | I assembled the studwork by laying all the sections flat on the lawn , and nailing them together , then added extra bracing at the ends — once the diagonals had been checked , and the panels pronounced square . |
| 7 | Or for Kevin Sharp , who played left back at the end of last season , and did a good job of it , too . |
| 8 | In practice however , this is generally an unsatisfactory arrangement since the grips damage the metal and cause premature failure at the ends so that the result is unreliable . |
| 9 | But certainly at the moment , erm and at least until presumably the next general election , erm nobody can see much light at the end of that tunnel . |
| 10 | ‘ Something like , I dare say , ’ went on the old lady , ‘ that seizure that attacked poor Kirtlington at the end of last season . ’ |
| 11 | We pursue this theme at the end of this chapter . |
| 12 | A quick reminder , many people will know , but a quick reminder and er , if you 've perhaps just come back from holiday yourself , or you 're one of our new listeners , you may not know so I 'll tell you , Douglas Cameron 's Breakfast Call , this very programme , will be breaking new ground at the end of next month . |
| 13 | It is vital to tap New line at the ends of lines in tables . |
| 14 | and given token food at the end of the act , but believe me , all circus training involves a lot of cruelty , especially with elephants , because they 're so |
| 15 | So things are moving better for us which I am sure has provided some light at the end of the tunnel . |
| 16 | If this was n't here we would have to practise for £7 an hour , so we would not have much money at the end of the week . |
| 17 | There was a local Patels open and doing good business at the end of the street , and I stocked up on orange juice , a couple of meat pies and a packet of chocolate biscuits . |
| 18 | It is important to realize that firms may have enough information at the end of period 1 to predict the rise in aggregate demand in period 2 , so that the rise in aggregate demand from period 1 to period 2 is anticipated at the end of period 1 . |
| 19 | Lucky Jim abandons that life at the end of the book , forever convinced that its intellectual corruptions are subtler and deeper than those of money-making , and cheerfully enters the world of finance . |
| 20 | Some negotiating with achieving some compromise at the end of the day . |
| 21 | Oh aye aye er there was always that in the back of their mind that the the more rivets they put in per day , although it meant more money at the end of the week possibly , er it also meant that the the boat was therefore progressing or the ship was progressing that quick , that they were getting nearer the gate as the the saying went . |
| 22 | John Crust , FBU branch secretary for north-east Essex , said the mood at the gatherings was determined : ‘ Members were asked one question at the end of the meeting — if there was a ballot for strike action tomorrow , how would you vote ? |
| 23 | ‘ It 's difficult to see any light at the end of the tunnel , ’ says Crossman . |
| 24 | Erm , to get some feedback at the end of those . |
| 25 | well if you think you might get some money at the end of the season , he said , you may find that you 'll be paying them at the end of the season ! |
| 26 | Well s well erm Pete said originally , at the end of the month but it looks like , with this problem , it 's gon na be phasi If we can get some off-site at the end of the month . |
| 27 | Given the importance of such personal qualities , the government have called for improvements in the selection of students for initial teacher training and have urged that only students with the ‘ requisite personal qualities ’ should be awarded qualified-teacher status at the end of their studies . |
| 28 | His daughter Jelka was standing i doorway at the end of the corridor . |
| 29 | Is it not a fact that if the right Hon. Gentleman was dissatisfied with the time that would be available by way of a normal parliamentary answer , he could have opted as any Minister , with your permission , Mr. Speaker , to take that question at the end of Question time and then face proper intensive questions , or he could have made a statement ? |
| 30 | Erm , great job , thanks a lot , unreal , nice one , topper , you 're a star , champion , thanks for doing that for me , and this one was a bit disputed , but we had top banana at the end . |