Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] at [art] [adj] end " in BNC.

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1 And by the evening editions every hack in town will be sawing away at the other end . ’
2 The simplest involves displaying a large eye-spot marking somewhere at the rear end of the body .
3 Kallicharran took nearly two and a half hours over 34 , while Fredericks was grafting away at the other end .
4 This page and View from City Road , page 33 Pay rises : Two surveys show that pay is rising faster at the top end of the scales than at the bottom .
5 The way I look at it is that if I was scoring goals for Juventus we might be conceding more at the other end because I have other responsibilities now . ’
6 He could hear somebody talking urgently at the other end but his mind was still scrambled and he could not decipher the words .
7 At that time there was only one other customer , an old man standing quietly at the far end , near the door .
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