Example sentences of "the end [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 and it 's er the end on the left hand side if you go in there 's like a little sort of little sort of lobby and , and Dave 's is the little room sort of straight ahead of you , it 's about down there somewhere
2 And he wrapped the end of the spun-metal blanket around her back like a sarong .
3 Towards the end of the postwar boom , an imbalance between accumulation and the labour supply led to increasingly severe labour shortage .
4 Again , if the seller has granted the buyer credit , he can not sue for the price before the end of the agreed credit period ; until then the buyer 's failure to pay is not wrongful .
5 Churning is not good for buyers though : endowments are meant to be long-term investments , and it should have been made clear to you when you bought the policy that you would lose out if you cashed in before the end of the agreed term , which is typically , 25 years .
6 Whatever option you choose , the interest is credited to a bank account designated by you , as is your original investment at the end of the agreed term of the Bond .
7 Today was the twentieth , the end of the closed season on hinds .
8 But the reduction of Federal expenditure , together with the end of the Korean War and the resultant drop in military spending , led to a recession in 1953 , with a rise in unemployment .
9 The dictator 's successors , led by Georgi Malenkov , talked of the need to resolve East-West differences and there were signs of a relaxation in tension , not least with the end of the Korean war in July .
10 As these prices fluctuated , for example after the end of the Korean war boom , there was widespread unrest — often in resistance to well-meant price stabilisation funds set up by the colonial power — and out of this unrest arose movements which were to become nationalist parties and national liberation struggles .
11 To this end he proposed that representatives from the two states hold " top-level " talks on dismantling the barriers within the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone ( DMZ ) which had divided the Korean peninsula since the end of the Korean War in 1953 .
12 The meeting was the highest-level contact between the two countries since the end of the Korean War , but the USA stressed that it did not represent an upgrading of bilateral relations , but was a one-off event designed to impress upon the North Korean government the importance attached to the nuclear safeguards issue by the USA .
13 This civil code remained in force up until the end of the pacific War , and provided the legal framework for the social system for nearly fifty years .
14 The wider scope of the EEC and its larger membership might well impose strains long before the end of the interim period .
15 They can be seen at the end of the Walled Garden .
16 The pretty stone bridge which crosses the stream at the end of the walled garden is also listed .
17 But the important thing as far as we were concerned , as is that the translation was done by John de Trevisa in thirteen ninety-eight , and some of you like Sam , were able to quote the middle English period and place thirteen ninety-eight towards the end of the middle English period , it 's really on the verge of early modern English .
18 Down to the end of the Middle Kingdom silver was twice as valuable as gold in ancient Egypt .
19 Curiously , seals with these signs were still being made at the end of the Middle Minoan , around 1600 BC , and were entombed in buildings destroyed in 1470 BC , well after the appearance and general adoption of both Linear A and Linear B scripts .
20 The April 1991 Madrid agreement on a 50-year Antarctic mining ban [ see p. 38171 ] , tentatively scheduled for formal agreement in June , was jeopardized when the US government , although supportive of the moratorium , proved unwilling to sign the agreement ( a protocol to the Antarctic Treaty ) without acceptable procedures to set the rules applicable after the end of the 50-year period .
21 The bend has now been smoothed out , but was at the end of the straight section of road south-east of Hillend Farm .
22 Yaakov Meshorer , Curator of Archaeology at the Israel Museum , where finds from the most important sites are on display , explained to The Art Newspaper that the greater number are from a Nabatean city at Qasrawet , twenty-five miles east of the Suez Canal , an Israelite city at Qadesh Barnea ( occupied until the end of the Judean Kingdom in 586 BC ) and an Israelite garrison of the ninth century BC at Kuntilet a-Jrud .
23 The old quarrel between Corinth and Megara was about borders ; by the end of the archaic period Corinth had absorbed most of this frontier zone of good arable land , so that Strabo ( 380 ) can say of Krommyon , which is halfway to Megara , that it ‘ was once Megarian but is now Corinthian ’ .
24 This enrichment of the repertory of art , achieved by the end of the archaic period , is of incalculable importance for the development of Greek art and in general of art in Europe .
25 At the end of the spacious triple-arched trainshed a heavily corniced three-storey frontage block was built at the head of twin flights of balustraded stairs rising to the entrance on the first floor .
26 At the end of the transitional phase , French government discrimination and obstruction in its subsidisation policies meant that to all intents arid purposes France 's coal industry still remained outside the common ECSC structure .
27 Overall , it could by the end of the transitional phase claim that it had changed the basis of economic competition by removing many restrictive practices and that it had eased some of the pain of economic decline by its policies towards those aging coal and steel plants that were coming to the end of a useful life .
28 no longer adds anything to the general prohibition set out in article 52 , since the court has held that , as from the end of the transitional period , article 52 is directly applicable .
29 They will be able to opt to have a transfer value paid into their new pension scheme at the end of the transitional period or to have their accrued pension rights in their STG scheme frozen to come into payment when they retire .
30 The numbers that I have given publicly hitherto are the best estimate that the senior chief inspector and I can make — about 175 at the end of the transitional period .
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