Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [art] 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 | His wife , an enormous woman in black , wailed and wrung out the ends of her skirt . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | A weight is hung on the end of a wire of known diameter and its change in length measured . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | and then you got ta finish off the ends and you got ta do four of those . |
8 | Snip off the end to leave a very small hole . |
9 | 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 |
10 | And the mind can conjure up no end of devils alone in the night . ’ |
11 | Where possible , cut out the ends of the rotted area so that the new piece will fit at an open angle , making it much easier to fit than right-angled joints . |
12 | So it 's er just out this one , or it came out the end of er last year , December , January time . |
13 | Came out the end of last month did n't it ? |
14 | The computer acts as a substitute for human friends , perhaps , but the infatuation may also bring about the end of existing relationships . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | If the problem of corruption was not solved , he said , then it might possibly " bring about the end of the country " . |
17 | ‘ It 's an historic moment that hopefully will bring about an end to 100 years of bloodshed , misery between the Palestinians and Jews , between Palestinians and Israel , ’ Rabin said . |
18 | Carefully prise off the end battens . |
19 | The pot hangs on the end of a rope and when in contact with the water makes a disinfecting solution of chlorine . |
20 | No they can probably see down the end and they |
21 | 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 . |
22 | Machine down the ends and along the lower edge ; then stitch vertically every 8cm ( 3in ) to form pockets in the tape ( fig. 41 ) . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | a carpet for you know , pop up the ends like . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | Pempie is terrifically keen on auspicious signs , and she cheered up no end the day after the exterminator , because she drew a winning ticket in the village raffle . |
27 | 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 ? |
28 | She would n't rule out an end terrace but |
29 | At seven , the Majors switched on the end of the news to listen to ‘ Conference Report ’ . |
30 | Falls partly because it 's shutting down the ends of the arteries , the arteries themselves can actually contract because they 're muscular walled , yes , the arteries can contract and that tends to shut down and reduce the pressure slightly in that area , right and also the body itself is gon na divert that blood is n't it to the core of the body taking it away from other areas , damaged areas , so how can we help to reduce the pressure any more ? |