Example sentences of "[adv] at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | The frequency of a particular kind of syntactic structure ( say a relative clause ) will probably be less important than the fact that that structure tends to occur in a particular position in the sentence ( eg at the end , or at the middle ) . |
| 2 | This way no valuable ground is lost to windward at the end of the turn and it ‘ shuts the door ’ on any one trying to make a furtive inside rounding . |
| 3 | ‘ I was playing better at the end and if it had been a five set match I think I could have fought back . ’ |
| 4 | He succeeds Fr Jim Franks SVD who died suddenly at the end of March . |
| 5 | The Nile appeared quite suddenly at the end of a street , blue and shining between the tall houses . |
| 6 | It used to be a tremendous transition from 1 April when you realised you would n't have the garden to yourself until quite suddenly at the end of October when everybody goes . |
| 7 | there it was , suddenly at the end of the road , Monkey Island . |
| 8 | If they asked me to say thank you very much at the end of a shit interview I would n't , and if they did n't like it , I 'd probably leave . |
| 9 | They do n't leave much at the end . |
| 10 | saw , which er , is obvious a machine , they even had band saws apparently at the end of the last century , cabinet makers band saws oh I 've never seen , all I 've ever seen is the big ones for mills you know the logs , these ones for er , obviously for timber erm |
| 11 | Er but I mean basically at the end of the day , I mean you have to think about to what extent you can increase your sales . |
| 12 | On ‘ Guts ’ and ‘ Fear ( Is A Man 's Best Friend ) ’ , however , the mood is one of aggression , especially at the end of each song which is deliberately hammered into oblivion with a few short , shocking strokes . |
| 13 | It was important to stick to what you knew , right to the end , especially at the end . |
| 14 | For example , in a piece such as ‘ Swing low , sweet chariot ’ the accompaniment could use only the words ‘ Swing low ’ , and just here and there ( and especially at the end ) join the soloist at the repeated ‘ coming for to carry me home ’ . |
| 15 | Something which has been added , especially at the end of a book , eg bibliography , list of references . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , this is an excellent , aggressive account of the Allegro , albeit with a little too much from the timpanist , especially at the ends of rolls where he insists on drawing attention to himself . |
| 17 | Best played as a team game with the class , especially at the ends of days , weeks or terms . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , ’ I asked impatiently at the end , ‘ is n't Mrs Reed a bad woman ? |
| 19 | Always taper your training down at the end of a workout ; do not stop suddenly because this can cause fainting or dizziness . |
| 20 | Wasps went 5-1 down at the end of the second period against Barons before Anthony Johnson and Rick Brebant pulled back three goals . |
| 21 | Jumping down at the end of his journey , the driver admitted : ‘ I still have n't got a phone . |
| 22 | She had talked of a sex scene when she was on Wogan , but he assumed it would be something more romantic — a magnolia bud of a tit peeping from beneath bed linen as she held out her arms to her lover and the lights went down at the end of the play . |
| 23 | Glen Ball , the Neath coach and team manager , is to stand down at the end of the season . |
| 24 | Stepping down at the end , he lay on the bed of nails and rolled across it to the foot of the ladder , which he climbed , pausing on each blade to detach a yellow paper prayer flag and send it fluttering to the ground . |
| 25 | I sat down at the end of one of the tables and looked around me . |
| 26 | He apologized and helped her down at the end of the road . |
| 27 | ‘ There was a bar in town , it was down at the end of the main street , right where the buildings ended and the scrub began . |
| 28 | He said slowly and dangerously , ‘ I daresay I might have been four bob down at the end of an evening . |
| 29 | Again , write it all down at the end of the day . |
| 30 | The Council of the Zoological Society of London had planned to shut down at the end of September . |