Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv prt] 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 | Here the wheel is mounted horizontally rather than vertically and the spokes are bent up at the ends to form a cup shape . |
6 | 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 . |
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 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | Spring cabbage can be thinned out at the end of winter to their final spacings . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | It does n't have to be slid on at the end of the needlebed . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | STUART CANVAS PRODUCTS produce traditional wooden sightscreens , designed to be taken down at the end of the season for service and storage . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | Numerous prizes , generously donated by sponsors , were given out at the end of the day . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | Girls were dropped off at the ends of the roads where they lived , motor-cycles were pushed into front gardens and covered with PVC sheeting . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | In order to stop the printer echo being turned off at the end of the CLI command file , the CLI is suspended with the " . |
24 | Our pens were collected up at the end of each session , so we never got the same pen twice , resulting in the nibs being frequently crossed . |
25 | Laughton was sent , against his wishes , to study the hotel trade at Claridge 's in London before being called up at the end of World War I ; he was rapidly invalided out of the army after being gassed on the western front in 1918 . |
26 | Sometimes , under peak-loading conditions , the pressure in the line is insufficient to replenish the tank , and , if pumps are shut down at the end of the day , the tank may be left only partly full . |
27 | We get a little Federation Cup , which is on now and again , and just the final from Brighton which is broken off at the end of the second set for snooker . |
28 | The tag is picked up at the end of a track and the synonym will also , on average , be at or near the end of a track , not in the middle . |
29 | The effect of the Jade Griffon is worked out at the end of each shooting phase and at the end of each hand-to-hand combat phase . |
30 | ‘ You may take whatever is left over at the end of each day . |