Example sentences of "[verb] it [prep] the [adj] end " in BNC.
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1 | A key objective since Tencel was launched has been to position it at the top end of the market , working with the best mills , converters and manufacturers and attracting a premium price for the fibre . |
2 | Takes a coupla minutes and the people getting it at the other end do n't notice anything wrong . |
3 | And since it is a counter motion , I will take it at the very end with any other counter motions , and therefore I am not asking the convenor to reply to it because if we had a vote on it at this stage , we 'd either be we , we would therefore be sealing completely this deliverance number four as it stands . |
4 | I see let take it from the other end , why did you have to take the insertion of the contingency fund of the estimates |
5 | You can score points for the number of ceramic divisions you can move the butt over ( with extra for actually getting it down the hole and extra for doing it from the far end of the gutter from the hole ) , for the amount of destruction caused — apparently it 's very hard to get the little black cone at the burned end to disintegrate — and , over the course of the evening , the number of fag-ends so dispatched . |
6 | One evening , while enjoying a cigarette , I noticed how the draught coming under the doors collected up the tobacco smoke and drifted it towards the opposite end of the room where a tank was . |
7 | Carrying a tray of glasses would have been easier if the floor had been stable but I made it to the far end with only a lurch or two and delivered the goods as required . |
8 | " Load character " extracts the character referred to by the descriptor , placing it in the least-significant end of the accumulator ( clearing the rest of the accumulator ) ; " Deposit character " stores the character from the least-significant end of the accumulator at the position referred to by the descriptor ( leaving the rest of the string unaffected ) . |
9 | There is still a skid mark from one end of the runway to where the ‘ Fury left it at the other end . |
10 | Hereford left it to the bitter end to secure their 1-1 draw . |
11 | He also fitted it at the top end of the door . |
12 | They produce press releases and they send it off and they feel terribly bitter and twisted and unhappy because nobody takes any notice of it , but they do n't realize that what they 've actually produced makes no sense at all to the person receiving it on the other end . |
13 | A rebuilt Lower Gate matches it at the other end . |
14 | Thank God for dome tents with two bays : you collect snow from one end for tea , pass it through the middle-man , and then deposit it at the other end . |
15 | Twin solutions to equations ( 9.17 ) and ( 9.19 ) of equal positive and negative values of a again correspond to the possibility of feeding the symmetric section at either end and terminating it at the other end . |
16 | He sort of bounced off the wall as if he was on a piece of elastic and someone had just yanked it from the other end . |