Example sentences of "[verb] at either end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Enthusiasts aged 11 and over can be introduced to Superghosts , in which letters can be added at either end of the word . |
| 2 | Bells were rung at either end of a conversation to signal the beginning and end of the call . |
| 3 | Essentially the string galvanometer consisted of a coil of copper wire , connected at either end to two electrodes , and string hanging down within the coil to which was attached a small magnetized mirror . |
| 4 | It 's a geodesic shape with two longer poles running diagonally across the frame of the tent and two shorter poles arched at either end . |
| 5 | The UN closed Sarajevo airport , a vital aid lifeline for the Bosnian capital 's 380,000 population , after shells exploded at either end of the runway during fighting yesterday . |
| 6 | Toll houses were positioned at either end and tolls continued to be collected until 1873 . |
| 7 | Now we have two wonderful sightscreens , and to make matters worse they have been positioned at either end of the ground . |
| 8 | Single poles are used at either end to convert the Tube into a high profile bivi tent . |
| 9 | One useful tip is that , towards the end when there are few chairs left , have two children or adults stand at either end of the room . |
| 10 | Most nematodes have a cylindrical form , tapering at either end , and the body is covered by a colourless , somewhat translucent , layer , the cuticle . |
| 11 | Advertisements may be found at either end of a book , but occur much more often at the back . |
| 12 | Once the connection is made ( and it must be said at this point that the parallel connection is far and away the faster of the two possibles ) a program rejoicing in the highly descriptive name of ‘ FX ’ must be run at either end of the link . |
| 13 | The ‘ headlands ’ , where the horses or tractors turn at either end of the ridges , constitute too large a proportion of a smallholder 's roots field to be allowed to lie fallow , but they can not be cultivated and sown until the inter-row hoeing is completed . |
| 14 | A second option to ease Selborne 's traffic nightmare is the introduction of pinch points at either end of the village , with road humps in between to slow drivers down . |
| 15 | The mammoth hunters of Mezine and Sunghir made use of sections of mammoth tusk to carve penannular bracelets perforated at either end to engage thongs which could be pulled tight when the wearer was actively engaged . |
| 16 | [ A total change of mood — BELVILLE and PAMELA sit at either end of the table . ] |
| 17 | In the linen-panelled dining chamber , the table had been specially laid , covered by a white cloth of lawn with gold embossed candlesticks placed at either end . |
| 18 | The single rough road across Simonswood Moss near Liverpool is barred at either end by the intimidating iron gates of the Knowsley estate . |
| 19 | And in the event that traction is lost at either end of the car , 100% of the drive power can be automatically transferred to the opposite set of wheels . |
| 20 | Standard controls are a single wheel on a fixed left-side-only or throw-over yoke pivoting fore-and-aft on a centreline pillar ; but as it is partly intended for training G-DHCB has twin control wheels at either end of a Y-shaped structure . |
| 21 | His first two albums ( Look Sharp ! and I 'm The Man , released at either end of 1979 ) owed their sweaty energy to the push and shove of new wave . |