Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] end " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She was on about the end o' the world was nigh .
2 These perceived injustices led the trade union and labour movement to campaign vigorously for an end to the insurance system and for a single universal , Exchequer-funded scheme to cover all forms of primary care .
3 He sat back , absent-mindedly doodling on a blotter , waiting wearily for the end .
4 yes it 'd been about well on for the end of the war she got married .
5 For this reason , it should not be looked on as an end user language .
6 A little after the end of the war when people were beginning to relax and reminisce about blackouts and air-raids , yesterday 's terror and agony only adding a little zest to the stones .
7 During the thirties ( presumably after the end of prohibition ) this was replaced by the can sealed by crimping and with the label printed directly on to the metal ( figure 7.3d ) .
8 Erm , first sung apparently as the end of the last century , about eighteen ninety-four , erm , and they had at least three other Anthems in their time , including , at one stage , using the two , a pair , God Save the King , God Save the Queen .
9 In addition ; Stalin realised that Russia was vulnerable from attack through Finland , so between the end of November 1939 and the spring of 1940 , Russian troops fought the Finish and achieved control of the Baltic States .
10 ‘ Whilst undertaking a textbook undershoot , the aircraft passed gently through the end of a cornfield , then a rather thick hedge , through the rough end of the strip and then hit this ******* great hare , spun round and turned over .
11 This means that if you drop your tackle in off the end of your rod the current tends to carry your float away from your bank .
12 In this song Andrew and Waddy play individual solos before harmonising together for the end of the solo section and for the ending lick of the song .
13 The moral condemnation of the Third Reich emerged for the most part only after the end of the war when the most barbaric crimes of the regime were fully exposed .
14 Both the unity of the Cabinet and its independence of the king began to be unmistakably and effectively asserted only after the end of this period , during the long premiership of the younger William Pitt ( 1783–1801 ) .
15 In those countries which have generally been regarded as well-established democracies , manhood suffrage was only achieved in most cases between the end of the nineteenth century and the First World War , while the attainment of universal and equal suffrage came still later ( in Germany in 1919 , Sweden in 1920 , France in 1945 , Britain in 1948 ) while in most of the rest of the world universal suffrage , where it was introduced at all , came only after the end of the Second World War .
16 But the inspectorate says it can not possibly reach that stage until well into next year , long after the end of the inquiry .
17 From Otto 's time on the ambition to be crowned emperor by the pope was an inevitable ambition for all German kings until long after the end of our period ; nor was it ever forgotten that this was in imitation of Charles .
18 They were to become the cadres of the new social-democratic movement , especially after the end of our period .
19 Economic perceptions were fairly predictable in the Pre-Campaign Wave and became more so towards the end of the campaign .
20 When a whispered vocal juts in towards the end , it becomes reminiscent of Jade 4 U's ‘ Phantasia ’ project .
21 I do not wish to appear uncharacteristically churlish , but I wonder whether I alone raised an eyebrow when the hon. Member for Eastbourne ( Mr. Bellotti ) questioned whether the Secretary of State should have left the debate after an hour when the hon. Gentleman has been the only member of his party to be here throughout the debate — until the hon. Member for Liverpool , Mossley Hill ( Mr. Alton ) scuttled in towards the end of his speech .
22 Helen came in towards the end , and , with no outside calls for her to go to , Joanna looked rather depressed .
23 This is what I recorded , I recorded this , the erm Jagged Edge which was erm erm dreary quite average thriller that hots up nicely towards the end with call it erm erm erm becomes erm uncomfortably memorable .
24 It had a particularly strong influence amongst Labour identifiers , especially towards the end of the campaign .
25 The press had a particularly strong influence on the attitudes of Labour identifiers , especially towards the end of the campaign .
26 ‘ She had not had an easy life , especially towards the end , but the impression she always gave was of courage .
27 But all his caution ca n't hide the fact that this is a substantial achievement , with some particular memorable piano writing , especially towards the end , as the music becomes more and more compelling , ultimately aspiring to the monumental .
28 Even I was amazed at how we kept going , especially towards the end .
29 Especially towards the end of the decade , the third type of headhunter was viewing the search business as a profession in its own right , as dynamic as the talent they were seeking , rather than as just an extension of management consultancy .
30 They provide unity , and help to give the planting coherence and shape , without which herbs tend to get out of hand , and look wild and woolly , especially towards the end of the season .
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