Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv] at the end " in BNC.

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1 GA Life 's with-profit past performance results compare very favourably to other companies in the UK market , while its free asset ratio has strengthened further at the end of 1992 .
2 He 'd applauded politely at the end of every number , but seemed totally unmoved , and somehow that had made her try all the harder , as though it were imperative that she reach him .
3 Master-in-charge , Austin Jessop , was quick to stress the excellence of the Newington side and to suggest that they would almost certainly have won either at the end of the tour or into a domestic season .
4 Having arrived home at the end of a working day , tired and hungry , this is not the best moment to concentrate on conversation .
5 And having arrived in Zurich , or having returned there at the end of a tour round north Switzerland , visitors will probably want to spend a little time in a city about which they have heard so much .
6 It was old and battered , with a single arm that had broken off at the end .
7 Cliff 's contribution to the Palace cause would have been worth recording if it had stopped there at the end of 1962–63 , with Palace safely in mid-table but , twelve months later , and courtesy of 20 goals from the big man himself , we were back in Division Two after an absence of 39 years .
8 At the end of the third quarter , provider units remained on course to achieve a financial balance this year , as we had reported earlier at the end of the second quarter .
9 Later , much later , he put the book down , and the cuttings which he had picked up at the end of his reading .
10 ‘ I think she had done enough at the end and it was beginning to hurt , ’ Elsworth said .
11 Figures released in January 1990 showed that growth had slowed sharply at the end of 1989 .
12 His parents had been killed during the Berlin blitz and after being shunted from one set of foster parents to another he had run away at the end of the war .
13 They had met a few days after Mina had stood up at the end of a recital in the Usher Hall at Edinburgh to announce that she would very much like to stay here in England ( a tiny mistake the Scots reporters had kindly ignored ) rather than return to East Germany .
14 No , you know you know as you 're going down the corridor before you get to the doors to go down the next set of stairs , I mean in O S D , the last one is er for the P C that does all the man er you know all the duties and things like that , and in his office there 's a great big board with all the vehicles on , and the key 's hung up at the end and who 's got 'em out , and the bottom one is that green van , because he went up and picked 'em up , when I was there .
15 And they say , you know , ev even in apparently wealthy families , er , you know , because the way the money 's divided up at the end of the week , or the end of the month or whatever , that that , the no the child benefit money 's all , all the woman gets .
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