Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [det] end " in BNC.

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1 I wish him luck in the negotiations that he will vigorously pursue towards that end .
2 We tend to forget the immense labour involved in forging the literally thousands of wire rings , which had then to be beaten flat , holes drilled into each end , and rivets added .
3 A simple pro forma could perhaps be designed to this end for 1993 .
4 A simple pro forma could perhaps be designed to this end for 1993 .
5 Issue of Concern Leaflet — HQ Responsibility — high cost but windfarm leaflet could be modified to this end .
6 Sport sponsorship was an excellent means of contributing to this end .
7 The teacher 's business is to induce learning and the techniques that are used have to work to that end .
8 ‘ Its success can only be ensured by a maximum effort from all those willing and able to work to that end .
9 The youngsters each could carry one end of a staff with two hives swinging in thick bags in the centre , while Ruari carried a second pole with a skep slung at each end .
10 Enthusiasts aged 11 and over can be introduced to Superghosts , in which letters can be added at either end of the word .
11 Well but I mean that 's an example and as I say at this end where you 've no arousal you 're either asleep or dead , there 's no sort of performance performance of any sort and we talk about having those butterflies in the stomach do n't we ?
12 Bells were rung at either end of a conversation to signal the beginning and end of the call .
13 I watched it grow at each end , slowly , like a negative developing in the reflected light of the zebra .
14 In these capital-market-based systems long-term horizontal linkages , other than of cross-ownership or predatory behaviour oriented towards that end ( or associated strategies ) , are rare .
15 So there 's not a great deal we can do about that end of , of our responsibilities .
16 Seen through this end of history 's telescope , the Great Depression was good for the Royal Bank .
17 The connector ring is in almost every case , attached to two of the bridle lines by a slip knot ( Lark 's Head ) so that the ring can be moved towards either end of the continuous line .
18 Secondly , effective defence in depth presupposes that castles have been sited with this end in view , and that they form a coherent group under unified control .
19 Particular approaches are thought to be supportive of commercial activity and are adopted with this end in view .
20 these twen these twenty foots come , we can actually discharge from either end .
21 Though findings of our study may support the recommendations made at the Mexico City Conference , it is not presented to this end .
22 Consistently the view was presented that one had to feel that the job which one was doing at a particular time could be related to some end product .
23 Unprintable were many of the comments when BR and Leyland collaborated on the ultimate basic DMU , slotting standard bus bodies on to coach frames , with an underbody power unit , and a flimsy cab bolted to each end .
24 Similarly , the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany argued that a member state might legitimately adopt appropriate criteria with regard to the grant of flag rights in order to safeguard the objectives of the Community system of fishing quotas ; it considered that , if necessary , the criteria adopted to that end might be contrary to the E.E.C .
25 They went a little while ago , apart from that they never came on this end
26 When the best signal is obtained , the optical fibre could be secured at each end using PVC tape .
27 There are two forms of logical shift , which differ in what happens at each end of the binary pattern .
28 Bevan favoured Barnes 's route ; it was shorter , cheaper and , despite the lock climbs at each end , less complicated than Telford 's .
29 erm Now , perhaps we come back to what can we do at this end , and I think Friends of the Earth has done an excellent job in bringing it to peoples ' attention that large areas of tropical forest are being destroyed at roughly the rate of 0.7 or 0.8 percent of the forest each year , erm and they , you know I 'm in agreement with them on the fact that forest is disappearing , it 's dangerous in many places , it 's catastrophic in some , for instance , particularly in West Africa , the clearing that 's gone on in the Ivory Coast is pretty disastrous , and erm there are indications that the West African strip of forest along the strip of the West African Coast by removing that you 're going to make not only that area slightly drier , but mainly the northern areas of those countries , and the drier , so it may well affect climate .
30 Essentially the string galvanometer consisted of a coil of copper wire , connected at either end to two electrodes , and string hanging down within the coil to which was attached a small magnetized mirror .
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