Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] at the end " in BNC.

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1 Talks in Rome were reported on Feb. 1 to have been broken off at the end of January by the South African-backed rebel Mozambique National Resistance ( MNR or Renamo ) which accused the government of violating the ceasefire agreement signed on Dec. 1 .
2 Erm I think they thought they 'd been let down at the end of it .
3 ( There are also references in the body of the text , some of which are picked up at the end of the chapter . )
4 Any gains made are locked in at the end of the quarter .
5 In fact , outside the Europe of the Six very little had been achieved and very little interest had been displayed in integration and cooperation beyond the all-European organisations that had been set up at the end of the previous decade .
6 There is a minimum weight of ten stones and the rules state that a rider losing more than one pound in weight ‘ will not win prize ’ , so the entrants are weighed again at the end of the race .
7 Mr whalley , certainly a key figure in our enjoyment and our success , has kindly produced the figures that are set out at the end .
8 The third stage of data collection involves sequencing the collection so that the various forms of data are brought together at the end of the first year .
9 But two worlds , poles apart from each other , are brought together at the end .
10 Despite the received view that everyone was watching films like The Battleship Potemkin , Lenin 's vision began to be realised only at the end of the 1920's .
11 Questions are often raised in this respect as to whether disinfection should be carried out at the end of a day , after work or the following morning before work .
12 Clerical Medical 's fund will have to be wound up at the end of five years , which will ensure that it will have to pay CGT in full on whatever has been made .
13 The scheme is due to be wound up at the end of December 1993 but until then , excepting one or two minor technical amendments affecting mortgage rescues/property management subsidiaries , the rules will remain unchanged .
14 Spring cabbage can be thinned out at the end of winter to their final spacings .
15 I was his assistant and when he wanted flowers he would send me to the Old Covent Garden at 4.30am to buy hundreds of pots of chrysanthemums which would then be sold off at the end of the day , thus serving a dual purpose as decoration and a means of recouping some of our costs .
16 It does n't have to be slid on at the end of the needlebed .
17 One Friday morning towards the end of the summer , Josh sat in the Guild Office , going through the wages list and making up the pay-packets to be doled out at the end of the day .
18 Often the manual has to be provided hurriedly at the end of a project when the budget is running out , and it is regarded as a tiresome chore still required after the essential design work has been completed .
19 Since the actual amount needed can only be known accurately at the end of the life of the asset , which in turn may not be known in advance of the event , it is necessary to estimate both .
20 Since the actual amount needed can only be known accurately at the end of the life of the asset , which in turn may not be known in advance of the event , it is necessary to estimate both .
21 He tells her , too , about the toy drawer in which the pencil-case was originally lost , and the characteristic choking dusty smell it would develop as the toys in it became mixed up with each other to form a kind of solid pudding , which had to be taken out at the end of each school holidays , and separated once again into its components .
22 STUART CANVAS PRODUCTS produce traditional wooden sightscreens , designed to be taken down at the end of the season for service and storage .
23 The Government treat Scotland as an afterthought and something to be tacked on at the end when the serious business has already been dealt with .
24 James 's problems were increased by a break in filming between the bulk of his scenes and a few that had to be tacked on at the end of the shoot .
25 It will be extinguished therefore at the end of the fifth year .
26 The car is collected on arrival at the overseas airport , and must be returned there at the end of your holiday .
27 Numerous prizes , generously donated by sponsors , were given out at the end of the day .
28 The size of the palazzo , and the intricacy of its design ensured a very long building period , the main staircase being completed only at the end of the century , after Alessi 's death .
29 The 63 was one of a handful of four-wheel-drive cars that saw brief service in 1969 before they were parked in at the end of the blind alley into which their manufacturers had ventured .
30 Thanks to an over rate of 11.2 and the time lost to the weather being made up at the end , that fourth day became the longest in Test history , not finishing until 7.40 .
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