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

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1 But it is equally concerned with the usage of electronic text as an end in itself , whether as a research database or a component in non-paper publications .
2 The NSF Council executive met representatives of the demonstrators , and Vice-President Dumitru Mazilu then announced to the crowd decrees outlawing the Romanian Communist Party ( RCP ) , and scheduling a referendum for the end of the month on restoring the death penalty .
3 In later years , by contrast , he came to speak in public less and less frequently , despite being repeatedly urged to do so by Goebbels and others , evidently realizing only too well how closely the effectiveness of his rhetoric was dependent on being able to report success and to hold out hope for an end to the war .
4 In these situations there is no hope for an end to these ‘ holy ’ conflicts unless there becomes available some completely new religion which rejects all existing ‘ gods ’ , and offers an alternative form of religion and deity with viability so well reasoned and convincing that it inexorably eliminates all others .
5 May I say how much I appreciate the Minister 's approach — that if , and only if , through patience and good will the present peace negotiations succeed , there is hope for an end to terrorism in that part of the world ?
6 The Rev Geoffrey Peters , of Manningham , Bradford — a keen cricket fan — said a silent prayer for an end to the rumpus over allegations by England batsman Allan Lamb that Pakistani fast bowlers cheated .
7 Strip off the end of the cones with scissors to make a tiny hole .
8 Following defeat over Disraeli 's Reform Bill on 31 st March , 1859 Derby called a General Election for the end of April in the hope of strengthening the Conservatives position in the House of Commons .
9 The French were preparing a great attack on the heights of the Aisne for the end of the month , and so it was , he claimed , essential to keep the Germans occupied in Flanders .
10 Matthew shows a great interest in eschatology ( the teaching about the end of the world ) and parousia ( the teaching about the second coming of Jesus ) ( Matt.
11 I 've a bigger story about the end of our stories .
12 Answer your first-choice question and , if you finish or run out of anything else to write before the allocated time , do not give the extra time to the second question but keep it in reserve for the end of the examination .
13 " Half an hour after the conclusion of the permitted hours " means half an hour after the end of the period , in the afternoon or evening as the case may be , during which the consumption of alcoholic liquor is permitted under this Part of the Act .
14 You can avoid this by putting multi-line definitions at the end of the main program text after the END statement .
15 No if if we notify the division after the end of it
16 The convertible loans and prefs are dealt on the London Stock Exchange in a similar way to equities , with settlement after the end of the account period .
17 All transactions are for cash and not , as for equities , for settlement after the end of the Stock Exchange account period .
18 The agreement , although tentative , was the most important breakthrough yet in the search for an end to the 12-year civil war in Cambodia .
19 As she will be maintaining all her twenty-six goals on a permanent basis , the low sugar intake should help her considerably in getting down to her final goal weight for the end of the year .
20 This compared with the $100 per tonne prediction for the end of the century being made by the CEGB at the time of the 1983–5 Sizewell B Inquiry .
21 Player-manager Roy McDonough , who has been confined to bed with flu for the past couple of days , is happy with the likes of Robert Hopkins , Steve McGavin , Gary Bennett , Paul Abrahams and himself from which to choose as the U's bid to launch a late bid for the end of season play-off phase .
22 It is not simply the information brought to the fore during the session itself which is significant , but also anything which may come to the patient 's mind between the end of that consultation and the beginning of the next .
23 However , pragmatists in Hanoi point out that the Vietnamese economy is near to collapse after the end of Soviet subsidies , and any step towards lifting the trade embargo must be taken , however humiliating .
24 Jack Little was Palace 's first choice right-back for some seven seasons , on the resumption of fully competitive football after the end of the 1st World War , but he was well-known to followers of the sport in the wider Croydon area for considerably longer , because he had been a regular member of the Croydon Common side , which won promotion from the 2nd Division of the Southern League in 1913–14 with a remarkable defensive record of only conceding 14 goals in 30 matches .
25 England organised a full net practice after the end of play today , and the team travel to Bombay early tomorrow .
26 SynOptics Communications Inc , Santa Clara , California has announced a three-phase Asynchronous Transfer Mode strategy , in preparation for the launch of its Asynchronous Transfer Mode switch towards the end of the year .
27 If citizenship embraced the reconciliation of rights and duties within a democracy , in general terms , as Vincent and Plant suggest , the concept also ‘ implied a noble purpose ’ , orientated as it was toward ‘ community life ’ ; it represented ‘ the consciousness of the ends of life and their origin and unity in the community as a whole ’ .
28 Mr. Brittan 's statement of October 1983 made clear the division of the decision-making process into two parts , the ‘ tariff ’ period to meet the purposes of retribution and deterrence which the Secretary of State decides on the advice of the judges ; a review towards the end of that period by the local review committee ; and after the end of the tariff period , a possible further period , if the Secretary of State on the advice of the local review committee and the Parole Board decides that the prisoner 's continued detention is necessary because of the danger he might pose if released , and to maintain public confidence in the system .
29 The advantage of this approach is that spreads the review process , avoiding the ‘ bunching ’ of permissions for review towards the end of the specified period .
30 But de it 's been done deliberately that other contracts extend to end of June because , we knew that by round about mid May we would know what our financial situation was , in that what I understand are termed out-turn figures for the , our pre the previous financial year , will have been erm audited as a result of the end of the financial year .
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