Example sentences of "[verb] at that end " in BNC.

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1 As many as possible would cluster at that end , and the stalls would thin out quickly as one went northwards away from the abbey towards the open country , with all its dangers for the peaceful trader .
2 ‘ Is Mrs Cliburn sitting at that end of the room ? ’
3 It has been suggested that the prevalent west and south-west winds tend to set up a longshore drift towards Portland , so that the majority of coarse material accumulates at that end .
4 And we try to explain it by saying the craft is accelerating — it 's being pushed on by the rockets placed at that end of the craft .
5 Mr. Sedley for two of the appellants argues that because of the quasi-judicial nature of the Secretary of State 's task , it comes at that end of the spectrum of tribunal decisions which require reasons to be given .
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