Example sentences of "[verb] in [noun] at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | This house dating back to medieval times stands in tranquillity at the end of a long drive . |
| 2 | Around 100,000 asylum seekers and refugees were estimated to be living in Switzerland at the end of 1990 , over half of them being people whose applications had not yet been processed . |
| 3 | Representatives from countries all over the world met in Nairobi at the end of June to discuss the greenhouse effect . |
| 4 | And when the team arrives in Delhi at the end of the month , manager Keith Fletcher is confident that his players will now be able to handle tricky leg spinner Anil Kumble and his slow left-arm partner Ravi Shastri . |
| 5 | Wade , the Commonwealth 800 metres record holder since 1985 , has her sights set on the 1500 metres in the Olympic trials meeting in Birmingham at the end of next month and is ready to test her form against top-class opposition after recovering from a knee injury which threatened to ruin her summer plans . |
| 6 | The agreement followed the quadripartite meeting in Istanbul at the end of June [ see p. 38976-77 ] which was followed by a meeting of the four Foreign Ministers on July 3 , and several unsuccessful ceasefire plans . |
| 7 | The current TEI development cycle comes to an end in July 1993 , following the presentation of a completed draft of P2 to the project 's Advisory Board , meeting in Chicago at the end of June . |
| 8 | Writing in Pravda at the end of August , he added : ‘ Over the last 11 years , reforms have substantively changed the situation of the country 's political life . ’ |
| 9 | The 1993 budget , announced on Oct. 14 [ see pp. 39161-62 ] , was adopted in parliament at the end of November . |
| 10 | The literary form he followed derived from the Liber Pontificalis , that famous compilation of papal lives produced in Rome at the end of every pontificate by the pope 's own clerks ; especially in West Francia it had been adopted in the tenth and eleventh centuries as a model for the history of dioceses ( e.g. the Deeds of the Bishops of Auxerre ) . |
| 11 | Every level has traps , baddies , bonuses and a huge nasty thing lying in wait at the end . |
| 12 | English troops arrived in Scotland at the end of March . |
| 13 | The language I studied much later , when I was waiting in Italy at the end of the war . |
| 14 | A US embassy opened in Georgia at the end of April . |
| 15 | These productions played in London at the end of their well-meant journey around arts centres , youth clubs and studio theatres . |
| 16 | when you want to put in highlights at the end of your painting , the paint will tend to sink in each time you put on a pale colour if the paper is still damp . |
| 17 | Quite normal duties for a revenue cutter , but there was nothing normal about that particular week we spent in Ullapool at the end of which we all felt as though we had been through a wringer . |
| 18 | The heads of government of the Organization of East Caribbean States ( OECS , an associate institution of CARICOM ) met in Dominica at the end of May 1990 . |
| 19 | When I lived in Dublin at the end of the Second World War , one of my friends was an obsessive film buff whose dramatic recall , frame by frame , of scenes such as the Odessa Steps sequence from Battleship Potemkin or the final chase in Fritz Lang 's M often hypnotized even the drunks in the bars we frequented . |
| 20 | Burnage Court , the big house in the picture hidden in trees at the end , has at some time been cruelly treated , with badly applied half-timbering on the ground floor and tile-hanging on the first . |
| 21 | International javelin thrower Nigel Bevan had to withdraw from the championships at the last moment with a foot injury sustained in training at the end of last week . |
| 22 | I welcome the Foreign Secretary 's visit to India , but will the right hon. Gentleman reflect on the speech that he made in Luton at the end of last year ? |
| 23 | One at least , abandoned in Madrid at the end of a mission , was immediately engaged by the representative of one of the states then leagued against Louis . |
| 24 | During the survey a medieval water mill site was also located , traced from the now dry but substantial mill leat , with the stonework of sluices and mill buildings surviving in undergrowth at the end of a track from the village . |
| 25 | For those who like botanical studies the tropical plants of Catherine Planney who worked in India at the end of the 18th century , will be an attraction . |
| 26 | To show the world how many princes felt it worth their while to dance attendance on him , Henry invited them and also the King of Navarre to a court he planned to hold in Limoges at the end of the month . |
| 27 | He later left France to join the Polish Army in Britain and while in Johnstone , he met his wife and decided to settle in Scotland at the end of the war . |
| 28 | We know that the boys still cared for civilisation as they were glad to be rescued and cried in shame at the end of the book . |
| 29 | It is more sensible , just as Thatcher said in Dublin at the end of April , to start by explaining clearly what European political union does not mean rather than waffling puffily about what it does . |
| 30 | Government policy does not explain why the organized networks only covered certain areas , or why the illicit trade declined in Kurunagala at the end of the nineteenth century , but continued to thrive for another fifteen years in the Low Country before suffering a similar decline . |