Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] at the [adj] end " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I walked between the walls my mind was already in the byre , just visible at the far end of the yard . |
| 2 | The venue was the Roundhouse , still unused at the top end of Chalk Farm road . |
| 3 | These are said to indicate two broad phases , one apparently following the line of the mid to late second-century north-south cross-street , which is especially prominent towards the western end of the defended enclosure , the other seemingly having its own distinctive alignment more akin to the line of the road running north from the main crossroads ; this is more obvious at the eastern end , and might therefore be earlier in origin . |
| 4 | I believe it 's going to be a lot more difficult at the lower end of the scale unless the new Football League can come up with really competitive sponsors and TV agreements . ’ |
| 5 | THESE are more common at the lower end of the spectrum , but players are known to have received appearance fees from different sources . |
| 6 | It is also approachable at the other end of the spectrum , which is filled by the middle-class peasant or designer-green who has a few pet animals to fit in with a rural lifestyle . |
| 7 | She decided it would be much better if the sophisticated scanning equipment was also available at the Southern end of the county . |
| 8 | These are most evident at the south-eastern end of the enclosure and may be the wealthier houses noted by Artis , at least one of which had Alwalton marble slabs on its walls . |
| 9 | Without any information as to the nature of the chemical that had poisoned her system she had no way of telling if she would come out alive at the other end of the process . |
| 10 | As small headphones are dreadfully inefficient at the bottom end , there is a built-in bass boost which helps the guitar sound in this situation — switch eight lets you turn this off when not working with headphones . |
| 11 | Prices are a little higher at the western end of the region . |
| 12 | What is clear from their paper and from everyday experience is that the potential for dispute , although considerable at the experimental end of the continuum , becomes seemingly limitless at the observational end . |
| 13 | By contrast , the research reported here suggests that controlling is not what British solicitors — even those at the bottom end of the market — spend most of their time doing . |
| 14 | If all incomes rise by the same percentage amount , then those at the lower end of the income scale will , of course , receive a lower extra sum of money compared to those at the higher end of the income scale . |
| 15 | The message comes out completely different at the other end . ) |
| 16 | There was so much going on , and in corporate finance you felt that you were very much at the sharper end . ’ |
| 17 | On talking with her son Michael — ‘ Talking with Michael is like going down a water chute and finding yourself in the same swimming pool , very much at the deep end . ’ |
| 18 | Moreover , answers for small loans were concentrated very much at the short-repayment-period end of the scale , while answers for large loans were spread more evenly across the whole range of options from 6 to 36 months . |
| 19 | The man was aware that George was a bit too quiet at the other end of the phone and hurried on , ‘ But to you , two-fifty , being as how you 're a regular customer like . ’ |