Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun] [prep] the [adj] end " in BNC.
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| 1 | All are supposed to turn into multi-processors by the middle of next year when HP comes up with symmetric multi-processing upgrade packages that would boost performance at the top end by 75% . |
| 2 | Thereafter , the long-term future of the game could be resolved by a 10-10-10-10 formula which would stimulate interest at the lower end of the league as well as at the top . |
| 3 | They have white filters , and I am concerned lest in this poor light I should mistakenly set fire to the wrong end . |
| 4 | We did n't get hold of the wrong end of the stick . |
| 5 | The level at which stamp duty is imposed has been lifted to £60,000 , which should save homebuyers at the lower end of the market an average £600 . |
| 6 | It was the first ‘ invisible radiation ’ to be discovered , when William Herschel found in 1800 that a thermometer would register heat beyond the red end of the Sun 's visible spectrum . |