Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the end " in BNC.

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1 I got out to the end of the runway first , applied my brakes and did my run-up and magneto checks , whilst waiting impatiently for the oil temperature to rise to the required degree .
2 Without thinking I tagged on to the end of the marching men and within a few seconds was past the SPs unnoticed .
3 And erm , the other aspect , the last aspect that gave us er anxiety was something I touched on this morning when I joined in at the end of the Selby discussion .
4 I , I worked up to the end of May and because of accrued leave I er I left then .
5 I looked down towards the end of the straight .
6 I mean , I 'd had the feeling before , a bit , the first couple of times I went up on the End , it was that much closer to the spindle .
7 I sat down at the end of one of the tables and looked around me .
8 And so hopefully you came back at the end of the day with quite a bou bag full on your bike , or a box it was , fitted in a carrier , full .
9 She hung on to the end of her nose , desperately killing the sneeze , but it refused to die .
10 It was quite funny when you looked round at the end , you know , and everyone was just getting up
11 He gave her a quick nod of approval and she went down to the end of the shop and began filling in the certificates , taking her information from the records Mr Miller had already made .
12 Churning is not good for buyers though : endowments are meant to be long-term investments , and it should have been made clear to you when you bought the policy that you would lose out if you cashed in before the end of the agreed term , which is typically , 25 years .
13 Somehow , though , we did feel better as we filed out at the end of the service and made our way down to the river .
14 Erm , although I think we will say that that would be dangerous thing to do and that we should continue to work upon the er the assumption that there erm er overall as a n , a nine percent increase , but , that seems highly unlikely that will succeed , erm What I 've then done is take account of the various staffing changes that there have been during the year , both short term and long term , erm , and you 'll see that produces a figure actually available to us this year of twenty seven thousand five hundred and eighty eight investigative hours , erm which is slightly less than we had last year , er but erm almost not significantly so , erm and it seemed to me therefore that if we were n't trying to reduce times , er , if we were saying that we would turn in times at the end of this year which were the same as the term times we turned in at the end of last year we could probably achieve that without any further recruitment .
15 Jamie and I got pushed about a bit and nearly fell down a couple of times , but we survived through to the end of the night without any scrapes .
16 We pulled up at the end of the schooling stretch and trotted back to where Tremayne stood with his binoculars .
17 and we went in from the end and er down the pitch and in through the saw the physio room and the , the changing room , baths upstairs saw the trophy .
18 They reported back at the end of January 1991 and commented that one of the reasons for the massive underspending was the fact that one had to have three companies before one could apply .
19 ‘ Right , constable , you can report in now , ’ Bragg said , as they pulled up at the end of Bartholomew Close .
20 They pulled up at the end of the gallop .
21 John Shaw , a geographer from Queen 's University , Ontario , argued in a recent issue of the US journal Geology , that enormous volumes of glacial meltwater must have burst forth from the Canadian ice sheets in cataclysmic floods as they broke up at the end of the Ice Age .
22 tying them up but when they went out to the end of the estuary that was just a case of get there first to get the job ?
23 After another battle with the gate they carried on to the end of the lane and walked on to the road and into the sunlight .
24 I remember that when he got up at the end of the meal , his head nearly touched the ceiling , and , as usual , the rising to his feet was undertaken by means of the silent swivel-mechanism .
25 He 'd been sitting apparently fascinated by my World Religions class , and when he came up at the end I was sure he wanted to ask a question about Zoroastrianism or Thuggee , or whatever damned thing I 'd been going on about .
26 But it paid off in the end ; here was the pretty little Girl-Human walking over to talk to them , smiling up at them — Inchbad always noticed the fair , smooth skins of humans , whereas giantesses were apt to be a bit coarse and occasionally had incipient beards .
27 But see how it turned out in the end . ’
28 They had both of them thought that the climate of Panama would be bad for the racquets , although it turned out in the end that he could perfectly well have taken them with him .
29 However , it turned out in the end that he was basically correct , though in a manner he had certainly not expected .
30 But the character of the report as it turned out in the end owed a great deal to Sir William Beveridge himself , who determined to make a ‘ crusade ’ out of it for the sake of the achievement of social reform .
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