Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] at [art] [adj] end " in BNC.

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1 A hound spoke at the far end of the wood .
2 ‘ Indeed … ’ began Wu Shih , then stopped , turning as his Chancellor appeared at the far end of the gallery .
3 A large man and a small boy appeared at the other end of the platform : she hobbled on her heels , humping her heavy suitcase , towards them .
4 Roscarrock Hall stood at the southern end of the village of Polruan , occupying several acres of terraced fields , outbuildings and woodland .
5 The Upper Mill stood at the western end of the village , and was always a corn mill .
6 His room lay at the very end of the corridor , beyond the locked doors of closets and bedrooms and attic steps .
7 The phone rang at the other end , and was answered immediately , as though she had been sitting beside it , waiting .
8 He had just reached the box when a man on a bicycle appeared at the far end of the street .
9 An elderly man and his wife appeared at the other end of the bar .
10 A white sink shone at the far end , some sort of covered porcelain bucket underneath it .
11 A woman stood at the shallow end , her hand under the chin of a small child , encouraging it along .
12 Moments later an official appeared at the far end of the corridor and hurried to him .
13 The chapel was small , an altar stood at the further end from the entrance we came in by .
14 Later , as bronze was replaced by iron , the Golasecca culture arose at the southern end of Lake Maggiore .
15 One further return to Carolingian precedent occurred at the very end of Louis VII 's reign , when coinage from the king 's mints and bearing his image began to circulate outside the royal demesne for the first time since the late ninth century .
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