Example sentences of "one end [prep] [art] long [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A hemp rope was attached to one end of a long pole , usually of larch , and wound round the wood to be turned . |
2 | Within another two miles we can pick out the inverted ‘ L ’ pattern of one end of a long forest where it touches a B road , adjacent to which point two minor roads feed in at T-junctions ( K , picture taken from south of track — with apologies for the slightly confusing cloud shadow . ) |
3 | Gently insert one end of the long brush , right along the needle channel and back out again , bringing with it the loads of fluff that will probably be stuck in this channel . |
4 | The raw material , glass fibre , is drawn from bobbins held at one end of the long pultrusion machine . |
5 | She and Corrie were allowed to play while the other children attended lessons in alphabets and multiplication tables , but they sat at one end of the long playroom like wilting flowers , still too unhappy at their uprooting to do anything . |
6 | Daniel paced up and down the polished floor from one end of the long room to the other ; his sentences bore the rehearsed solemnity of a stage drama . |
7 | As they approached the dais , she became aware that an animated discussion was taking place among a group of half a dozen dons at one end of the long table . |
8 | Inside , I saw Mr. Mendez and John Russell at one end of the long table the stage passengers sat at . |