Example sentences of "at the very end " in BNC.
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| 1 | And at the very end of the decade , after this chapter had been written , Provincial announced that such was the cost of retaining ageing DMUs that in 1990 some services would be temporarily reduced until more Sprinters come on stream . |
| 2 | The frequency of political discussions rose sharply between the pre-campaign week and the final campaign , but then it continued to rise steadily throughout the campaign to peak at the very end . |
| 3 | At the very end of his lite , writing again of the importance of how his experience as a homosexual had pushed him along the path of revolt , and recalling joyfully one of his lovers , Mala , Gide adds : |
| 4 | He told her so at the very end . |
| 5 | It was such a jolly little lighthouse , white , and standing at the very end of a promontory . |
| 6 | His room lay at the very end of the corridor , beyond the locked doors of closets and bedrooms and attic steps . |
| 7 | To his left the row of coats like so many black and patient predators ; to his right the secret horrors trapped beyond the cellar door ; and between them , at the very end of the unlit corridor , Sweetheart 's daytime room , the kitchen . |
| 8 | At the very end of the movie Phar Lap a newspaper reporter in Australia seeks out trainer Harry Telford , who has just received news of the horse 's tragic end . |
| 9 | He spent like four hours or something with the attorney general and with these three other staff over there … and they spent most of the time talking about all aspects of the Iran initiative and so forth , and then at the very end Meese pulled out that April memo … and said , ‘ what about this ? ’ |
| 10 | Perhaps once in a film , for a special moment , I might show the whole orchestra , or perhaps at the very end , with the lights down . |
| 11 | Ironically , when , at the very end of the war , Prague was again under siege , this time by the protestant forces , the by-now Catholic citizens of Prague defended the bridge for three months with a zeal they had failed to show in 1620 . |
| 12 | When she learned that her brother , at the very end of the battle , had lost only a leg and not his life , the relief was great . |
| 13 | But then , suddenly , at the very end of his report , Abercrombie writes something quite extraordinary , as if a bright and penetrating light has suddenly fallen upon the land of dreams . |
| 14 | Grandparents who moved in only at the very end of their lives , just for a few last months , rarely left much of a mark unless earlier contact had been important . |
| 15 | The rig change is done at the very end of the turn which will involve a few seconds of clew first sailing |
| 16 | And when the platform emptied , he could see at the very end of it , a forlorn figure sitting all by herself . |
| 17 | The overriding problem is that unlike most criminal acts where one knows clearly that one has committed a crime , one can often only know one has published obscene or indecent material at the very end of a prosecution . |
| 18 | Yet another element was added to the civilization of Palermo ; and at the very end of our period , in the late 1140s , King Roger II , greatest of the Norman rulers of south Italy and Sicily , created the monument which above all others links us to his world , the royal chapel , the Capella Palatina , Norman Romanesque in architecture , Byzantine in its mosaics , Islamic in its strange and fascinating ceiling . |
| 19 | Tom passed them by without a glance , heading for the door at the very end of the corridor . |
| 20 | I did n't go into the parents ' room but went on beyond it to find myself in the rear part of the carriage , at the very end of the train . |
| 21 | Some three months after the bombing , at the very end of the old year and on the eve of the next one , choosing the date with a certain bitter amusement , Edouard left the house at St-Cloud in the late evening , and drove , alone , into the centre of Paris . |
| 22 | The village church , tucked away at the very end of a winding leafy lane , is dedicated to St Mary . |
| 23 | At the very end of the Cretaceous there was a spurt of competition among other herbivores to grow protective bony armour and to lengthen increasingly heavy and muscular tails . |
| 24 | The other thing is that these people have a really good handle on the EQ'ing process at the very end . |
| 25 | At the very end of this volume , Julian offers a brief glimpse into the world of MIDI — often considered a dark and hostile place by guitar players , but the very life-blood of the modern , sequencer-based home studio . |
| 26 | Once again , at the very end of this , the longest video of the three , Julian sneaks in some additional MIDI-based information , leading you on to the rather more complex volume three . |
| 27 | As many of you noticed , one single letter at the very end of the answers to our August quiz was incorrect . |
| 28 | And to my recollection , no one for whom Prost has ever driven has had a bad word to say about him , save at the very end of Prost 's career with Renault , when other factors that had nothing to do with driving intruded . |
| 29 | Thus at the very end of Volume Three Frodo sings again ‘ the old walking-song , but the words were not quite the same ’ ; he says not ‘ we may … take the hidden paths that run , /Towards the Moon or to the Sun ’ , but ‘ I shall ’ . |
| 30 | The Coroner was in his early forties , a gaunt , greying man , with thick spectacles perched at the very end of his nose . |