Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun pl] at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | A further outbreak of strikes at the end of September , initiated by printers in Moscow , spread like wildfire , paralysing not only Moscow and St Petersburg but many provincial cities as well . |
| 2 | Each has been very interesting , and , having offered to a partner , , to give the firm a vote of thanks at the end , was encouraged so to do as yesterday was the last in the series . |
| 3 | I 'm a member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers and er because I 'm by background an electronics engineer and I was at a meeting there where a chap was giving a talk on design express lifts you know at Northampton and the Chairman stood up and introduced doctor whoever he was sat down turned round to me in the second row and said could you give a vote of thanks at the end . |
| 4 | While , for many years , there has been discussion , in the Schools Council and elsewhere , about the reform of the examination system and the closer integration of CSE and GCE , Sir Keith Joseph gave notice in January 1984 of much more radical changes in the assessment of pupils at the end of compulsory schooling . |
| 5 | The final hymn had eight verses , not to speak of a chorus of Hallelujahs at the end of each one ; Mr Frizzell enjoyed this and sang in a pleasant tenor voice . |
| 6 | Yeah it 's got three chest of drawers at the end bit |
| 7 | The deployment of police at the end of the National Unemployed Workers Movement hunger march in London in October 1932 saw the most intensive public order precautions since 1848 . |
| 8 | While ordinary motive power generally became more standardised , and again as told later in these pages the difference between locomotive-hauled and multiple-unit stock less marked , the variety still remains impressive and just as many notebooks and cameras record the passage of trains at the end as at the beginning of the eighties . |
| 9 | This was also borne out by the inclusion of catalogues at the end of the book , looking very much like contributions from various nurseries and it is evident that those recommending the work did so with an eye to business . |
| 10 | It was found that recall of words at the end of the list was indeed significantly greater than when recall was immediate and this gave rise to the phenomenon known as the recency effect . |
| 11 | The main responsibility will fall on the Irish Government , which takes over the presidency of the EC council of ministers at the end of the month , and the Italians , who take over in July . |
| 12 | The rubber stamp for the proposals could come at a meeting of the Community 's Council of Ministers at the end of June . |
| 13 | That meant Argentinian shoppers were paying roughly 30 times more for the same basket of goods at the end of 1989 than at the beginning of the year . |
| 14 | The weekend incident led to angry scenes and a furious exchange of views at the end of the match between Dooley and Stoke assistant coach , Tony Brindley . |
| 15 | It is not a question of resources at the end of the day . ’ |
| 16 | Oh I accept there is obviously concern and I will try and meet that when I introduce a package of measures at the end of November in the normal uprating statement to help those on lowest incomes who are affected by this . |
| 17 | Perhaps most remarkable of all was that this system of government was based on a written Constitution , drawn up by a group of politicians at the end of the 18th century and only altered on rare occasions since ( there had been 19 Amendments to the Constitution by 1920 ) . |
| 18 | But this would make nonsense of events at the end of April , when Gloucester was able to seize possession of the prince from an unsuspecting earl Rivers . |
| 19 | But this would make nonsense of events at the end of April , when Gloucester was able to seize possession of the prince from an unsuspecting earl Rivers . |
| 20 | There was a short flight of steps at the end . |
| 21 | The venue has had to be moved , and financial implications have meant a reduction in the teaching time available , and the abandonment of teas at the end of the day . |
| 22 | New proposals were said to encompass a truce , multiparty elections , the creation of a single army and the holding of a seventh round of negotiations at the end of March . |
| 23 | you see and I 'm glad I did n't miss it , I 'm glad I went through all what I did and , and this particular raid , you see , the siren went and they said a telegraph office read , you see , an and then I thought I 'll go to the back door and I went to the , well it was actually on the front of the station and I went to the front of the station and there was this plane swooping down like that and of course , you see , the bombs did n't fall down straight like that but they went as the plane went and they knocked down a row of houses at the end of the road . |
| 24 | One of the most curious of these was the knighting of ambassadors at the end of their mission by the monarch to whom they had been accredited and the grant to them of augmentations to their coats of arms . |
| 25 | The sample list of libraries at the end shows how serious the phenomenon is and forestalls criticism of the kind I have already heard : ‘ The situation is wildly exaggerated . |
| 26 | The client may be offered a number of options at the end of the session . |
| 27 | There 's gon na be a lot of changes at the end of this century , the beginning of next century in Europe and if we 're not with them then we 're gon na be left behind . |
| 28 | This is arrived at by taking the selling price prevailing at the end of the year £140 less the costs per bed of advertising , delivery etc. of £10 making a net selling price of £130 , and taking off the cost of beds at the end of the period , i.e. £120 . |
| 29 | Sedgley was sent on for Walsh in order to protect the two-goal lead , and Hendry was given a couple of minutes at the end so that Lineker could take a well-earned breather . |
| 30 | I can see the lights from a couple of shops at the end of the driveway , but they ai n't open I think — they just got their lights on . |