Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] the end " in BNC.

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1 I saw a yellow rescue helicopter with this guy hanging on the end of a wire .
2 If you absolutely insist in giving all your information in the first answer , there 's no room for a further question , and the best kind of response is the one that leaves the next question sort of hanging on the end of it , so that the interviewer can come back with another question .
3 Insufficient knowledge or experience of an industry or of business generally ( ie breakeven points , profit margins , cash flow , VAT , tax , PAYE etc ) can quickly bring on the end .
4 A weight is hung on the end of a wire of known diameter and its change in length measured .
5 Other measurement methods ( not shown ) , such as analyzing electrophoresis gels obtained by staining mitochondrial DNA of both strains with ethidium bromide after cleavage with a restriction enzyme ( Hind III ) , or radioactive labelling by filling in the end of the molecule , showed 70–80% of the deleted mtDNA population in the mutant strain .
6 Snip off the end to leave a very small hole .
7 To re-seal a half-used cartridge , take the piece you cut off the end of the nozzle and push it into the nozzle the other way round
8 So it 's er just out this one , or it came out the end of er last year , December , January time .
9 Came out the end of last month did n't it ?
10 The computer acts as a substitute for human friends , perhaps , but the infatuation may also bring about the end of existing relationships .
11 He had thought the death of his uncle , Sir Nelson , would bring about the end of his monetary problems , but Sir Nelson 's wealth was in his land and livestock .
12 If the problem of corruption was not solved , he said , then it might possibly " bring about the end of the country " .
13 Carefully prise off the end battens .
14 The pot hangs on the end of a rope and when in contact with the water makes a disinfecting solution of chlorine .
15 No they can probably see down the end and they
16 She watched him as he snatched the receiver and barked down the end of it , but she had n't a clue as to the nature of the conversation , since she was privy to only one side , and that was in French .
17 One resembles a small trowel with a knurled wheel , that sets up a vibration to help the seeds drop off the end in a controlled way — a useful aid for sowing in straight lines .
18 And bringing up the end of the procession was a tribe of people whom she recognised at once as those who , like herself and Claud , had always had a little of everything and the God-given wit to use it right .
19 But John said , when she 's stupid enough to be trying to sell that house and who 'd buy that thing , stuck up the end of that road ?
20 At seven , the Majors switched on the end of the news to listen to ‘ Conference Report ’ .
21 And I said well yeah look thing buzz coming out the end .
22 The site was sold to Vickers for £300,000 in 1946 and thus was brought about the end of a motor racing legend .
23 Was what it erm finally brought about the end of the strike in twenty six ?
24 What was it finally brought about the end of the strike in nineteen twenty six ?
25 He took down the end one , and carried it to his desk .
26 To mount : screw off the end stop from the end slide bar , pull out guide bar , and fix with screws .
27 We 've a big mechanical saw up the end there .
28 So your actual fishing procedure goes something like this : An underarm or side cast lays out the end tackle neatly at an angle downstream .
29 Pius X opened his pontificate ( 1903–14 ) amid an uproar which brought about the end of the Napoleonic concordat ( 1905 ) .
30 The general view is that it was basic economic forces rather than the events of 1381 which brought about the end of villeinage and the enfranchisement of the peasant class ( 11 , p.29 ) .
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