Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] at the end " in BNC.

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1 The Syrians performed the task swiftly , and Aoun was forced to take refuge in the French embassy , where he remained at the end of the year .
2 But here I am once again running into the kind of difficulty that I noted at the end of my last chapter when I quoted Christine Hugh-Jones ' apposite phrase about the work of the social anthropologist being a matter of sorting out the meaning of a " muddling mass " of detailed data .
3 When they did converse , she said little and mostly listened ; it had only recently struck Angelica that she knew almost nothing more about Alina now than she had at the end of that first day .
4 A savings plan is also an annuity but in this case the cash that you pay in builds up to a sum that you receive at the end of the plan 's term .
5 If the dieter feels she needs extra guidance or added structure to meal planning , she can always refer back to the suggested meals for good nutrition that we gave at the end of Chapter 4 .
6 After the visit Avice said that " finding a solution will take longer than we thought at the end of last year " .
7 They can thus form an expectation of p ( ) t conditional on the information that they have at the end of period t - 1 .
8 There is a particularly fine example in the last pas de deux of La Fille Mal Gardée where Lise and Colas weave themselves into an embrace which is so tender , gentle and loving that it arrives at the end of a phrase as the most natural thing in the world .
9 She had to find her own way to the bathroom and was pleased with herself for so quickly remembering that it lay at the end of the passage .
10 I see well it 's convenient that it comes at the end of a week 's holiday is n't it ?
11 The trustee may at any time give notice to a secured creditor that he proposes at the end of twenty-eight days to redeem the security at the value placed upon it by the creditor in his proof .
12 Erm one thing before we move on do you think there is a distinction or a difference between the outline agrarian land reform which is essentially 's creation , and the speech that he gives at the end of the conference ?
13 If one is brave enough to try the draft out on critical , expert colleagues , one can be reasonably sure that what emerges at the end will be free of double questions , ambiguities , leading questions , and so on , and the helpful colleagues , in pretending to be informants , will also probably have thought up some difficult-to-classify answers too .
14 And there he was , I went to look and I saw at the end there , a big pile of erm earth fresh earth you know .
15 Tenpin bowling has cheap membership and I believe at the end of the day , that people want to belong to clubs .
16 Phil : Well I would say that if I had my life over again I wish and hope that everything happens the same , and I think at the end of the day Becky had been the cream on top of the cake …
17 ‘ I especially liked the bit where Macaulay Culkin got covered in paint , and I cried at the end when he said he wanted his mummy for Christmas , ’ she said .
18 If I go at the end of the season , then I will have done my best , and can hold my head high . ’
19 If you remember at the end of yesterday , Mr Donson will no doubt correct me if I 'm wrong , he fige finished up , we started the day with a total guaranteed minimum of about thirty three and a half thousand , we got that up by arithmetic to thirty four point nine thousand , and I think we finished up at around thirty six thousand at the end of the day .
20 I will put your talk as first item on the agenda so you can leave if you wish at the end of the talk .
21 If you decide at the end of the day the thing to do is to pick up this kid and run like hell for somewhere you can gain , wave for help , or put him in the car and drive like mad to the hospital , then you might just do that , even though it breaks all the golden rules of first aid
22 Even if you decide at the end of the day that you 're not bothered about the MIRAS tax relief , you want to see the back of this loan , keep your endowment running , because that 's where the real meat of the contract is .
23 That 's cos you sit at the end .
24 Well quite a lot , we we went out with them for a meal last night erm we had an interpreter who who was the only one that could speak English but it was it was well worth the evening , it did a lot for relationships and I think that there should be more of this in football , that off the field people should get to know each other a lot better and we felt at the end of the evening that it had been well worthwhile .
25 Or complaint examiner , but even then the investment in that person if they come at the end of the year go , I I would say , what a waste .
26 lt would , for example , sound distinctly odd to have a tone-unit boundary between an article and a following noun , or between auxiliary and main verbs if they are adjacent ( though we may on occasions hesitate or pause in such places within a tone-unit ; some people who do a lot of arguing , notably politicians and philosophers , develop the skill of pausing for breath in such intonationally unlikely places because they are less likely to be interrupted than if they pause at the end of a sentence ) .
27 My enthusiasm transmitted itself to Malc and he left at the end of visiting time a happier man .
28 And he applauded at the end of the recital .
29 You 've got the first stanza which is four lines , has got five lines has four lines ca n't see straight the first stanza has one sentence and it ends at the end of the stanza but then you have one , two , three , four , five more stanzas and you do n't get a full stop until the last stanza half way through .
30 Sir Frank Cooper was the top civil servant at the ministry , as permanent under secretary of state , from 1976 until he retired at the end of last year .
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