Example sentences of "[is] [verb] the end " in BNC.
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1 | The secret of this is to open the end of the matchbox and , when closing it , pinch a little skin in between the base and the outside . |
2 | Although financial director Michael Langley said that the product is approaching the end of its life , he believes ‘ there are a few years in it yet ’ , and expects 1993 sales levels to be maintained at roughly the same as 1992s . |
3 | is reaching the end of her term of office and will be retiring at the AGM . |
4 | What you do is hold the end of the stick and keep the arm more or less still . |
5 | Border , too , it is rumoured , is nearing the end of his career and could easily survive at great profit in the county scene having also tasted life in England with Essex . |
6 | At the age of 37 — old by Australian standards — Border accepts that he is nearing the end of his career but he is desparate to prolong it for two reasons . |
7 | The veteran former Wimbledon striker , 34 in March , and an almost perpetual substitute for Sheffield United this season , knows he is nearing the end of his big-time career . |
8 | Next locomotive to be outshopped from Bridgnorth works is likely to be GWR 2-6-0 No. 9303. this former Barry inmate is nearing the end of its restoration and is expected to move again under its own steam this summer . |
9 | Nothing against Adrian Aymes , but Parks had returned to the side when Aymes was injured a month before and , while Aymes will no doubt play in another Lord 's final in the future , Parks is nearing the end of his benefit year . |
10 | Both operational SR locomotives , 35005 and 30926 will be in steam both days and , hopefully , 34029 ‘ Broadcastle ’ which is nearing the end of its lengthy restoration will be on display outside the shed . |
11 | Perth College of Further Education has featured in the educational press already with its National Certificate Rock Music Programme — now the first intake of the college 's HNC Rock Music ( Performer ) is nearing the end of the course . |
12 | But now Bingham is nearing the end of his remarkably successful time as Northern Ireland 's manager . |