Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | This meant the end , in 1972 , of the old system of regional variations on the national radio network . |
| 2 | The conversion of route 30 saw the end of the SouthmeT tramway system . |
| 3 | This represented the end of a campaign where patriotic English Jews of German extraction were denounced as potential or actual traitors by the popular press and the New Witness , National Review or John Bull . |
| 4 | The other was Vasiliki ware ; this marked the end of the pattern burnish technique and the beginning of a new finish , a reddish-brown wash deliberately applied unevenly in order to simulate the mottled texture of the stone vases that were at that time so fashionable in eastern Crete ( Figure 32C ) . |
| 5 | This marked the end of English triumphs until the reign of Henry V , half a century on ; indeed , the futile campaign of 1359–60 already signalled that the peak of English success was passed . |
| 6 | The events of 1120 to 1123 marked the end of the primacy as Lanfranc and Anselm had conceived it . |
| 7 | Though 1660 marked the end of feudalism in its political aspect , in the sphere of private law it continued to cause many difficulties , which were not removed until 1925 . |
| 8 | These included the end of direct involvement in electronic component distribution , the termination of the Volvo distribution contract and the takeover of the Swan National Motor Group , which brought in more than 20 dealerships . |
| 9 | We all achieved the end result . |
| 10 | The 1690s saw the end of the formal representation of the shroud in funerary sculpture with the commissioning in 1694 of the Catesby monument at Whiston , Northamptonshire . |
| 11 | But the reign of Charles II saw the end of the great Forest courts . |
| 12 | The Tokyo Olympics of 1964 marked the end of this period . |
| 13 | Friday 28 August 1992 marked the end of an era for Unit Linked Service section ( ULSS ) . |
| 14 | That required the end of existing property relations which were national ( and which involved ‘ the exploitation of some nations by others ’ ) . |
| 15 | The deposition of Nepos and then that of Romulus Augustulus in 476 saw the end of the line of western Roman emperors . |
| 16 | The failure of the General Strike in 1926 marked the end of any possibility that extra-parliamentary forms of left-wing mass politics could alter effectively the economic policy of the government . |
| 17 | Indeed , in their most extreme form , it was suggested that the legislation of the 1980s heralded the end of local government as an independent sphere . |