Example sentences of "was [adv] [vb pp] at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | The interview was duly shown at the end of the third broadcast of the obituary programme and was very well received . |
| 2 | The lack of a proper repair works was keenly felt at the end of the First World War , when the fleet was very run-down . |
| 3 | Alan Parton , Ian Shepherd and the staff of JM Burslem treated us all to a wonderful welcome and an excellent buffet lunch which was most appreciated at the end of a long and winding road . |
| 4 | The two smaller ‘ outlier ’ setts would have been completely destroyed by the planned construction work , and so were completely excavated , while the third was only excavated at the end to be affected by the construction . |
| 5 | The full horror of Crocker 's position was only revealed at the end of 1984 . |
| 6 | The group plans to publish its annual report and accounts for the year ended 30 September 1992 on 19 January 1993 using the FRS 3 basis , which of course was only published at the end of October last year . |
| 7 | The proposed government centre ( not yet a palace ) was not situated at the end of converging boulevards , but occupied an already partially derelict and vacant site . |
| 8 | Lyall , 53 last week , was shocked when his contract at Upton Park was not renewed at the end of the 1989–90 season . |
| 9 | But the rise in aggregate demand was not anticipated at the end of period 0 when the price was set . |
| 10 | No , the rude word was not sung at the end of the fourth line but the implication was there . |
| 11 | Their efforts were greatly appreciated ( One thermos was not claimed at the end of the day , would the owner contact Betty Syrett ) . |
| 12 | Elizabeth did not like detective stories , because someone was usually hanged at the end of them . |
| 13 | The tower dates from around 1200 , and the manor house was probably added at the end of the fifteenth century . |
| 14 | It was slightly curved at the end like a large claw . |
| 15 | A definite increase in the intraepithelial lymphocyte count was indeed found at the end of the challenge in all subjects who had received 100 or 500 mg/day of gliadin . |
| 16 | The training school in the Sardinian foreign ministry which was seriously considered at the end of the 1840s never came into existence . |