Example sentences of "they [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | They made it to the end of the road in Bombay where all the cars had to be steam cleaned inside and out for the last leg of the journey . |
| 2 | The Pollexton dynasty had finished by 1747 , and from then on various relations spurned Mothecome until eventually they sold it at the end of the eighteenth century to a Mildmay forbear . |
| 3 | They stopped it in the end did n't they ? |
| 4 | Group 5 felt , for example , that sentence ( i ) , the opening of the original and idealised versions , accomplished this much more effectively — which is why they placed it near the end in their version . |
| 5 | It was fully half an hour before the farmer and the farmhands beat out all the flames , but they managed it in the end . |
| 6 | I do n't know how they did it in the end , but |