Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the end " in BNC.

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1 A farmer had a load of unwanted sawdust so piled it at the end of his drive with a notice : ‘ Free sawdust — help yourself ’ .
2 Tony Coton apparently embraced him at the end and gave him soime words of encouragement .
3 It just poked it off the end .
4 The Collective State Presidency , after several abortive attempts to meet , also finally endorsed it at the end of a 14-hour session on July 12 ( again not attended by Drnovsek ) , but imposed new demands and deadlines .
5 For five hours he did n't once open his mouth to offer advice or even give an opinion and , when he checked the takings at the end of the day , although we were two shillings and fivepence light from a usual Saturday , he still handed over the sixpenny piece he always gave me at the end of the week .
6 Once again a very enjoyable evening , erm , I pushed into something that er , I do n't think she really wanted to do initially , but she thoroughly enjoyed it at the end .
7 ‘ You probably said it at the end of the 1960s . ’
8 And full credit to the visitors Portsmouth , they pushed more and more men forward as the game progressed and they almost snatched it towards the end .
9 Throughout much of 1948 Minton had been working up oils based on his drawings and watercolours of Corsica for an exhibition at the Lefevre , initially promised him at the end of that year but not mounted until February 1949 .
10 As it happened , Central almost blew it at the end .
11 Martha lovingly supported him to the end , friend and housekeeper for 25 years .
12 If London did n't go as you 'd hoped — perhaps you never made it to the end — a float will help you put things into perspective and will leave you feeling more positive .
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