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

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1 The West End on a night the world of showbusiness was toasting the success of the Chief Inspector who has a following of millions .
2 At the end of a month the chimp 's portfolio was up by more than £125 , while his closest rival managed only £105 .
3 At one end of the scale a production manager may regularly use some quite advanced statistical methods as part of day to day control .
4 At one end of the scale the death of a spouse rates 100 points .
5 At the far end of the bar a fight broke out , and again the tattooed barman .
6 The commander of a ship , however , had additional perquisites which added to the value of his appointment , for it has been claimed that he could make as much as £1,500 in a single voyage from the fares paid by passengers , while he even had the right to sell for his own profit at the end of the voyage the dunnage , that is the bamboos and rattans employed to keep the cargo from shifting .
7 At the West end of the Church a beam has moved away from the wall by nine inches .
8 Past the end of the lake a limestone grotto is reached , affording shelter but not now maintained in pristine condition .
9 You may be asked to fight again in cases of drawn bouts , and at the end of the session a list of selectees to the élite squads will be read out .
10 At the end of the session the index had notched up a 25-point gain worth £5bn .
11 At the end of the survey the number of registered haemophilic patients was 1818 , and 1584 were tested for HIV antibodies .
12 Turning , he saw at the end of the cul-de-sac a police-car .
13 By the end of the campaign a majority of 12 per cent amongst Conservatives claimed the BBC was anti-Conservative and even more claimed it was pro-Labour .
14 Towards the end of the campaign the PS changed its tactics and was among the groups which refused to participate in an anti-Le Pen rally in Paris on March 18 .
15 At one end of the village a gun was fired .
16 At this end of the village the night had been quiet , but in the Untouchable quarter to the west , there 'd been quite a kerfuffle .
17 At the end of the hut a boy waited , sitting hunched on an upper bunk , for darkness to come to the living quarters because then he could go to the mattress of the man who loved him …
18 At the end of the poem every difficulty remains :
19 A POKE in the eye when referees or fans are not looking , or when the ball 's at the other end of the field the centre-half lays out the centre-forward with a right-hander .
20 Towards the end of the GLC a conference was held for Black people with disabilities .
21 At one end of the spectrum a work will be produced using a computer as a tool , just as a writer uses a pen or a typewriter , whilst at the other end the computer will produce its works with little or no direct human effort .
22 In some instances boards decided that working on board business was sufficient training , whilst at the other end of the spectrum a combination of approaches was used , including the SOED units , talks by members of staff , school visits and attendance at area training sessions .
23 At the end of the road a boy was doing good business from the refrigerated box mounted over the front wheel of his bicycle .
24 Towards the end of the Occupation the upstairs room of the Flore resembled a classroom .
25 At the end of the fourth-century a search organized by Sant' Ambrogio discovered the remains of the martyrs San Nazaro and San Celso in this part of the city .
26 At the end of the rollout the tailwheel lock was disengaged to allow us to amble back round the peri-track ; thereafter the shutdown followed usual pattern of a cooling-down period , a magneto check and the pulling out of the mixture to full lean .
27 Near the end of the novel the clergyman is left ‘ … in strange Embarrassment , not knowing how to account for a Mind at once so enlighten 'd , and so ridiculous . ’
28 After end of the strike a number of striking teachers were not reinstated and many of these were said to have left the country to seek work in Botswana .
29 At the eastern end of the Ludwigstrasse the street opened out into a small square below the towering walls of the Herzogschloss , a massive fortification dating from the fifteenth century and set back only a few yards from the Danube .
30 The company retains major ambitions in China and says it wants to help the country create by the end of the century a network that would be over twice as big as the one operated by British Telecommunications Plc — China plans to raise the number of telephone lines to 100m nationwide by the year 2000 from just 25m now .
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