Example sentences of "[verb] out [adv] [prep] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joining in meant she could lose herself , forget , live for the moment just as Mark had always done — Oh , he had been a little wild on occasions , she knew that deep down , but Mark , being Mark , things had always turned out OK in the end … until that last time , of course … |
| 2 | The stories always came out well in the end , and if one of the officers was a coward or incompetent , you could be sure that by the end of the story he would have done the decent thing and charged the machine gun nest singlehanded , getting killed in the process . |
| 3 | Erm , well , at the moment I 'm involved in a a big project , new benefits claims , erm , and so if the new claims system could echo which priorities in that department , erm , and it looks like it will be long drawn out eventually at the end of next year , nationwide and effectively it 's a English processing system whereby terms coming in and they 're scanned and you can see images on a screen , so there 's gon na be no calls , what my , what my role in this is , gon na be to get the branches to accept the system . |
| 4 | Under EC Regulation 595/91 , carbon tetrachloride production and consumption ( including imports and exports ) has been reduced by 50 per cent this year , will be cut by 85 per cent from 1995 , and phased out completely by the end of 1997 , with exemptions until the end of 1999 for essential uses . |
| 5 | I think he 'll be , I think he 'll be moving out probably at the end of the , I told him I wanted a week 's notice . |
| 6 | He was philosophical , not to say laid back about the inconvenience of being called out unnecessarily at the end of what had already been a long day . |
| 7 | Mike Petty ‘ s monthly books spot on BBC Greater London Radio goes out weekly from the end of January . |
| 8 | Things usually turn out right in the end . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It 's inconvenient , frustrating , but you do your best — mostly things turn out well in the end . ’ |
| 10 | He laughed out loud at the end of her story . |
| 11 | I know now it was our believing that we were fulfilling some end , serving some plan — that all would come out well in the end , because there was some great plan over all . |
| 12 | As Graham Fearnley said , the one man who certainly wo n't come out ahead in the end will be Harley . ’ |
| 13 | The children 's enjoyment seems to stem from the feeling of being lost , but knowing that they will come out safely at the end . |
| 14 | What seems to happen there is the bird that 's deserted has to stay with the existing family because if he or she erm deserts , those chicks will , will , will die , so er it 's what is sometimes called the Concorde fallacy that if you put a lot of resources into something , you 've got ta see it through , because if you pull out just before the end you can lose everything , whereas i if , if you stay on even if you know it 's a failure , erm at least you may get something out of it , so the , in that case wi with monogamous birds the parent that 's deserted the one that 's left may have to stay , because if they desert then they can have no reproductive success whatsoever whereas at least if they stay they get something . |
| 15 | Whether it was the incentive of the dime or the desire to get it over , there was little hesitation this time , and her hand shot out imperiously at the end of it . |
| 16 | Who knows , maybe things will turn out better in the end . |