Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [prep] the other end " in BNC.

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1 A large man and a small boy appeared at the other end of the platform : she hobbled on her heels , humping her heavy suitcase , towards them .
2 I sat at one end of the table and Wallis sat at the other end .
3 Then the Oxford prop Jones was warned for stamping , another penalty was awarded and Cambridge swept to the other end to seal the match with an opportunist try by Adrian Davies .
4 The only sounds came from the other end of the room where the woman was splitting the artichokes and tossing them with a splash into a big plastic bowl .
5 The phone rang at the other end , and was answered immediately , as though she had been sitting beside it , waiting .
6 An elderly man and his wife appeared at the other end of the bar .
7 We were told what to do and then left , as the instructor went to the other end of the loch to shout instructions at a few stranded boats .
8 They sat on arguing for three hours while Ella went into the other end of the house and sang quietly to the baby and wee Alex came home filthy from playing and sat drowsily beside the fire , chewing at the bones of the fowl .
9 Albert stood at the other end , to balance her , ’ said Finn .
10 Ashley sat at the other end of the sofa , well away from him .
11 Henry wandered to the other end of the room .
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