Example sentences of "final [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this early hour I was taking a final look at the layout of the course . |
| 2 | Stefan , a thin , grey-faced , middle-aged man with stomach ulcers who had been production manager since the Hochhauser Season had begun , sat down at the table , looked at the balance sheet and the final sentence at the bottom and took a bottle of tablets from his pocket . |
| 3 | Just before , you know , you make your final decision at the General Purposes , would you please consider the small children on the playground area there please ? |
| 4 | Detective Chief Superintendent Cole , the final witness at the inquest , said he was unable to interview the two arresting constables , as they had been advised by their solicitors not to answer questions . |
| 5 | Robin Smith , England 's lone second-innings batting hero in the abysmal final collapse at the weekend , was incensed by Waqar Younis 's disgraceful threat during the tour match at Southampton . |
| 6 | Two more made a futile dive for Okoye 's legs at the five and he evaded a final defender at the goal-line . |
| 7 | A final glance at the cavity bed reassured her that it looked just as it should . |
| 8 | She reached for her handbag , and with a hurried final glance at the mirror to reassure herself that none of the inner turmoil showed she locked the flat and went out . |
| 9 | And Gower is bitterly disappointed not to have made the tour squad after virtually apologising to the Indian Cricket Board for alleging their bowlers scuffed the ball in the final Test at the Oval two summers ago . |
| 10 | He has caused a storm with his claim that their bowlers ‘ scuffed up the ball ’ during the final Test at The Oval two years ago . |
| 11 | Now Millns is established as one of the most feared and effective fast bowlers on the county circuit , and he might well have been called up for England 's final Test at The Oval but for injury . |
| 12 | One final thrust at the embroidery and she tossed it on the table with a muttered oath any of the King 's soldiers would have admired . |
| 13 | There is no trim , mixture , flaps , prop control or gyros to worry about , so with a final tug at the harness , one can only glare balefully at the JAP again , decide that it has kept going thus far and may therefore be relied upon to continue doing so for a few minutes longer , and prepare to commit aviation . |
| 14 | Then winger Crawford Dobbin ran half the length of the pitch for the final score at the corner flag . |
| 15 | On Sunday , the strong Yorkshire U-18s will provide a tough final match at the Hillsborough Leisure Centre . |
| 16 | And , because they will have arisen not out of planning but out of the story you are telling , almost certainly each new development will have that necessary quality of being a worse trouble for your heroine until the final calamity at the end . |
| 17 | Kaas returned to his final night at the fairground and Kragan to the Inter-Continental . |
| 18 | When she heard Jacques Devraux join her husband for a final drink at the table in the canter of the clearing , she tried to listen to their conversation . |
| 19 | In a final jab at the purported blindness of the contemporary art groupie , Peter Hopkins has embedded a wad of garbage behind one wall , its presence indicated only by the screws securing it to the plaster . |
| 20 | In fact , the choreographer 's growing skill was manifest in the way he combined different elements , from that sobbing at one extreme to the rapturous final duet at the other ( in which influences from Balanchine and Ashton could be seen ) , into one fluent whole , and fitted it all so smoothly to the music he chose , Ravel 's ‘ Mother Goose ’ Suite with one section omitted . |
| 21 | Finlay Calder , the Scottish player who led the Lions to victory in Australia , and is now in his final season at the age of 32 , receives the OBE. |
| 22 | And tomorrow the O'Donovan Rossa club sharpshooter will again be hoping to ‘ make his point ’ when his side face Eire Og ( Carlow ) in the final replay at the Gaelic Grounds , Limerick . |
| 23 | Instead , the Asuka recently made its final flight at the government 's National Aerospace Laboratory . |
| 24 | There was no interim dividend , but Mr Aitken said the directors would consider paying a final dividend at the year-end in the light of trading conditions then . |
| 25 | On the other , we have still to wait for our final adoption at the Second Coming ( Rom. 8:23 ) . |
| 26 | I did find with mine that the secret lay in a final row at the higher tension and that removing the weights was the answer to perfect transferring . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's like a prison , ’ she said warily , peering through the final gate at the rows of lead-lined boxes let into the mellow brick walls . |
| 28 | She may have lashed out , uncontrollably , at a ministering hand during her final agonia at the hospital . |
| 29 | The warranties ( but not usually the tax indemnities ) in the sale and purchase agreement are given subject to disclosures made in a separate disclosure letter from the seller ( or its solicitors ) to the acquirer ( or its solicitors ) handed over in final form at the time of the signing of the agreement . |
| 30 | A " medium-term adjustment programme 1991-93 " was presented in its final form at the end of February 1991 . |