Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Draw up a life table for a cohort of 5000 students showing , for each year of study , the probability of leaving and the expected remaining stay calculated on the assumption that one-tenth of the leavers in any year depart at random times during the year and the remainder go at the end of that year . |
| 2 | So it was last Tuesday night , when the change allowed at the end of our whacky version of five-card rolling draw brought your correspondent the most beautiful five of spades he had ever seen — face down what 's more — to go with the A-2-3-4 he was showing . |
| 3 | He could see the tide pouring into the end of the channel . |
| 4 | The burglary happened at the end of February when Darlington Borough Council were changing locks at 500 old people 's flats after spare keys went missing . |
| 5 | The burglary happened at the end of February when Darlington Borough Council was changing locks at 500 old people 's flats after spare keys went missing . |
| 6 | In each case , the Creole comes at the end of the speaker 's turn . |
| 7 | The bibliometric studies involved the use of published and online bibliographic sources covering the literature published to the end of 1987 . |
| 8 | The Boards ' lines of defence against this — replacement costs were hypothetical and difficult to estimate , tax complications might follow — read like a weary defence of the status quo , but the Ministry did in the end accept that their creation of special ad hoc depreciation reserves did go some way to meeting the point . |
| 9 | The course for the MA ( Honours ) in History falls into two parts , with the division coming at the end of the second year . |
| 10 | The Guardian left at the end of the 1950s , and even the Star was shortly to move to the Smoke . |
| 11 | All the noise came from the end we were in throughout the game . |
| 12 | These boys , when tested , were found to have an average IQ of 80 , thus showing a significant degree of recovery from the level reached at the end of the first year . |
| 13 | Although economic recovery led to a resurgence in manufacturing investment after 1983 , it was only in 1988 that it finally surpassed the level achieved at the end of the 1970s . |
| 14 | Roll , roll , roll the spliff twisted at the end |
| 15 | Roll , roll , roll the spliff twisted at the end , fuck a duck |
| 16 | As the moratorium on takeovers within the industry ceases at the end of 1993 the combined group will be in a position to be a predator and former hunter Manchester-based Granada could turn into the hunted . |
| 17 | The rDNA repeat at the end of chromosome III was always placed incorrectly next to the rDNA repeat at the beginning . |
| 18 | The end of the halyard goes through the end goes through the end fitting and then we tie a little stopper knot in the end , then we bring the other end of the halyard down and make it up tight on this crease at the bottom of the mast . |
| 19 | I 'm partly agreed with you the fact that the stock take at the end of the day we got it right , but all I 'm saying it was very difficult |
| 20 | ‘ The interview came at the end of a long day . |
| 21 | ‘ Is n't the truth that the Chancellor said to you ‘ either the adviser goes by the end of the year or I go now ’ ? |
| 22 | Although the programme finishes at the end of the month , head gardener Carole is still thinking ahead and planning for future displays . |
| 23 | The deal came at the end of the 20th annual session of the intergovernmental commission on economic co-operation between the two countries . |
| 24 | Intravenously administered vasoactive intestinal polypeptide instantly changed absorption to secretion and the effect stopped after the end of the infusion . |
| 25 | The Princess lives at the end of the same road . |
| 26 | At that moment the bell in the corridor sounded for the end of class . |
| 27 | Fortunately the machine came to the end of its cycle at this point and she was able to continue in a more normal tone of voice . |
| 28 | Further information on any of the items mentioned may be obtained from the contacts and the bibliography given at the end of the review . |
| 29 | When the winding extends around approximately half of the core cut off the end , leaving a few inches of spare wire and tape the wire down temporarily . |
| 30 | Towards nightfall the sun balanced on the end of the road and then not even his special lenses helped . |