Example sentences of "[prep] [be] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Far from being the end of politics , defeat should mark the resumption of politics for the Labour movement ; or at any rate , political thought . |
| 2 | A new agreement was struck after much controversy in 1977 — Bermuda 2 , but this was far from being the end of the matter . |
| 3 | And erm , it 's far from being the end of the world , and I think in a way |
| 4 | No I do n't know when they 're making decisions , the deadline for them being in was the end of the financial year , |
| 5 | That the end of communism could also prove to be the end of the Catholic church 's unquestioned moral authority in Poland was the last thing the church hierarchy expected when the Solidarity leader , Tadeusz Mazowiecki , himself a long-time Catholic activist , became the first non-communist prime minister in 1989 . |
| 6 | This had got to be the end of the road . |
| 7 | I had achieved what I came to Peru to do and , more than I could realise , this was to be the end of something . |
| 8 | Once you 've got a man on the canvas , that ought to be the end of it . |
| 9 | It does not , however , have to be the end of your life nor , as two inmates from Leyhill Open Prison are showing , does it have to be the end of your running . |
| 10 | It does not , however , have to be the end of your life nor , as two inmates from Leyhill Open Prison are showing , does it have to be the end of your running . |
| 11 | This would appear to be the end of the road for transsexuals as far as the law is concerned . |
| 12 | This has yet to be approved but , even so , it is unlikely to be the end of the argument . |
| 13 | Although this seemed to be the end of the Louth-Bardney line , it refused to die . |
| 14 | I think he expected that to be the end of it , since he continued to be surprised and concerned every time lesbianism came up , in whatever form , over the following seven years . |
| 15 | CF–DRD was retired from service in 1984 , but this was not to be the end of this particular Norseman 's fame . |
| 16 | The social cost of these processes , added to by government policies , has been said to be the end of ‘ consensus politics ’ and a turning away from the notion that the social hierarchy can be perceived to be legitimate . |
| 17 | " No , my darling , this has to be the end for us . |
| 18 | He wrote at what turned out to be the end of an era . |
| 19 | They reached what appeared to be the end of the tunnel . |
| 20 | It was observed in the study on day care that often the placing of someone into day care appeared to be the end of the story for that individual . |
| 21 | It certainly is n't simply a case of just reading up on the reviews , playing around with a couple of the likely programs and then buying a system or two and expecting peace , harmony and perfect publications to be the end result ! |
| 22 | What was occupying his mind , as vividly as if it were even now taking place , was the moment when he had said , ‘ That is absolutely fascinating , Norman , ’ and then realized it was supposed to be the end of the programme . |
| 23 | He could see a table and chairs and what seemed to be the end of a large settee . |
| 24 | In 1941 a bomb fell on the College and it was thought to be the end of Halling Man but the bones were found with the relative animal bones and sent to the British Museum ( Natural History ) . |
| 25 | It had to be the end . |
| 26 | I could hardly believe that this was to be the end of the public life of a man so comparatively young , and with so much still to give … |
| 27 | Even when they left , that did n't seem to be the end of it . |
| 28 | You only gon na have one upset , and that 's to be the end of it . |
| 29 | Realistically , this was always likely to be the end of the line for the Vulcan . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm sure they were ; however , if you think that 's going to be the end of the matter then you 're sadly mistaken . ’ |