Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | The adjacent 20 acre site is earmarked for another container terminal and is currently at the advanced planning stage with work scheduled to commence by the end of this year . |
| 2 | The Policy and Resources Committee decided to wait until the end of an appeal by Richard Shield , the man who was sacked for recruiting Tommy Sheppard . |
| 3 | On the joint initiative of France and West Germany , they also set in motion a process expected to lead by the end of 1990 to the holding of an intergovernmental conference on EC political union . |
| 4 | With almost half the present team threatening to retire at the end of the season — and who can blame them if it means that they go out on a high note — this was excellent news . |
| 5 | The Doctus contract scheduled to expire at the end of June 93 has been extended until December to allow further work to be undertaken in specific areas within the company . |
| 6 | A car skidded into the hedge to avoid it ; another lorry managed to stop at the end of four long streaks of scorched rubber on the wet road . |
| 7 | In February , after an exhausting series of tests , the doctor let us in on the secret my father strove to keep until the end of his life . |
| 8 | About 700m ecus are still waiting to be collected , partly because spending tends to bunch at the end of a period and partly because Britain 's system of local-authority finance means that some councils can not use the money . |
| 9 | The beginning of each sentence in the middle of the poem seems to start at the end of the previous line which has the effect of making the reader almost experience the same sort of speed the train is going through . |
| 10 | A plausible explanation has to do with the end of the cold war . |
| 11 | The corollary of this is that new information tends to occur towards the end of the sentence . |
| 12 | However , even when the dinner was over , their ‘ guests ’ showed no sign of leaving , at which point the Emperor began to pull on the ends of his moustache — one of the few signs of irritation he ever allowed himself . |
| 13 | If some of the Appeal Committee members do not turn up , or if an Appeal Committee member has to leave before the end of the hearing , the hearing must be adjourned . |
| 14 | It was the Church , and more specifically the papacy , as Ullmann pointed out , that from the mid-eighth century kept the Roman law alive in the West by its own transmission and absorption of Roman law and Roman law principles of government , and in particular in the imperial idea which the papacy began to foster from the end of that century . |
| 15 | This suggests that processing load tends to increase near the end of a clause . |
| 16 | Concern about the employment effects of new technology began to re-emerge at the end of the 1970s . |
| 17 | According to their account , the professional-managerial class started to develop towards the end of the nineteenth century as a class which specialized in the ‘ reproduction of capitalist class relations ’ became necessary . |
| 18 | The tank had to go at the end of the little landing . |