Example sentences of "[adv prt] at the [adj] end and " in BNC.

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1 I decided the only thing to do was throw her in at the deep end and go right down the village high street , where the roads were busiest and noisiest with holiday-makers , and simply stand there trying to calm her down .
2 She had been thrown in at the deep end and it was a question of sink or swim .
3 I had never taught before but was pushed in at the deep end and had to learn to swim .
4 Both engines are extremely tractable , but the Calibra pulls hardest from ultra-low revs and beyond 4000rpm , while the Corrado wins through at the top end and lower-mid range .
5 The phone was picked up at the other end and Charles pressed his two p into the coinbox .
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