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

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1 But it is equally concerned with the usage of electronic text as an end in itself , whether as a research database or a component in non-paper publications .
2 The NSF Council executive met representatives of the demonstrators , and Vice-President Dumitru Mazilu then announced to the crowd decrees outlawing the Romanian Communist Party ( RCP ) , and scheduling a referendum for the end of the month on restoring the death penalty .
3 In those countries which have generally been regarded as well-established democracies , manhood suffrage was only achieved in most cases between the end of the nineteenth century and the First World War , while the attainment of universal and equal suffrage came still later ( in Germany in 1919 , Sweden in 1920 , France in 1945 , Britain in 1948 ) while in most of the rest of the world universal suffrage , where it was introduced at all , came only after the end of the Second World War .
4 In later years , by contrast , he came to speak in public less and less frequently , despite being repeatedly urged to do so by Goebbels and others , evidently realizing only too well how closely the effectiveness of his rhetoric was dependent on being able to report success and to hold out hope for an end to the war .
5 In these situations there is no hope for an end to these ‘ holy ’ conflicts unless there becomes available some completely new religion which rejects all existing ‘ gods ’ , and offers an alternative form of religion and deity with viability so well reasoned and convincing that it inexorably eliminates all others .
6 May I say how much I appreciate the Minister 's approach — that if , and only if , through patience and good will the present peace negotiations succeed , there is hope for an end to terrorism in that part of the world ?
7 The Rev Geoffrey Peters , of Manningham , Bradford — a keen cricket fan — said a silent prayer for an end to the rumpus over allegations by England batsman Allan Lamb that Pakistani fast bowlers cheated .
8 Strip off the end of the cones with scissors to make a tiny hole .
9 In the couple of hours between the end of rehearsals and bedtime , Campbell and I snatch a Berlin social life .
10 Following defeat over Disraeli 's Reform Bill on 31 st March , 1859 Derby called a General Election for the end of April in the hope of strengthening the Conservatives position in the House of Commons .
11 An analysis of the half-year accounts and projections for the end of 1991 indicated that LAB 's expenditure for the year would be somewhat over budget , due entirely to costs hitherto outside it control .
12 The iconoclasm was soon obvious when the reviewer told us , ‘ In seeking to blame Churchill for the end of British Great Power status , the author takes the logic of his 1989 classic , Chamberlain and the Lost Peace , to its intellectual conclusions . ’
13 The French were preparing a great attack on the heights of the Aisne for the end of the month , and so it was , he claimed , essential to keep the Germans occupied in Flanders .
14 Matthew shows a great interest in eschatology ( the teaching about the end of the world ) and parousia ( the teaching about the second coming of Jesus ) ( Matt.
15 The rewards for the end of the week should also be written in the diary in the space for Week 1 .
16 The rape led to new calls for an end to chatlines .
17 The forest fires which broke out in Kalimantan , Indonesian Borneo , in 1991 [ see ED 52 ] are still burning , prompting renewed calls for an end to the logging practises which have created the conditions for the fires to thrive .
18 Churchmen and politicians joined in calls for an end to the killing as the deaths of four Catholics in a loyalist attack raised fears of a further escalation in the bloodshed .
19 I 've a bigger story about the end of our stories .
20 Mr Chalmers , the SNP 's prospective candidate for Glasgow in the European elections , expressed the growing desire within party ranks for an end to the public attacks on the leadership .
21 Answer your first-choice question and , if you finish or run out of anything else to write before the allocated time , do not give the extra time to the second question but keep it in reserve for the end of the examination .
22 Ipswich re-emerged five minutes after the end as if they had made certain of promotion .
23 Finally , it is unrealistic to recommend ( desirable though it might be in theory ) repeated estimates of auditory and vestibular function and , likewise , to believe that busy house officers will take samples for measurement of peak concentrations precisely 15 minutes after the end of an infusion and one hour after intramuscular administration as the authors advise .
24 Our comments about sampling 15 minutes after the end of a dose applied to intravenous infusions .
25 It was criticized in Czechoslovakia for lacking a clause annulling the 1938 Munich Agreement which had led to the dismemberment of Czechoslovakia , and in Germany for lacking provisions on the property rights of the 2,000,000 Sudeten Germans expelled from Czechoslovakia after the end of the Second World War .
26 " Half an hour after the conclusion of the permitted hours " means half an hour after the end of the period , in the afternoon or evening as the case may be , during which the consumption of alcoholic liquor is permitted under this Part of the Act .
27 You can avoid this by putting multi-line definitions at the end of the main program text after the END statement .
28 No if if we notify the division after the end of it
29 The convertible loans and prefs are dealt on the London Stock Exchange in a similar way to equities , with settlement after the end of the account period .
30 All transactions are for cash and not , as for equities , for settlement after the end of the Stock Exchange account period .
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