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 . |