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

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1 Maidstone turned and shouted towards the far end of the bar : ‘ Franco ! ’
2 During the night a couple of German shells crashed into the far end of the orchard near the road .
3 Harry Pascoe shouted from the far end of the room , and young Jan Lanyon , who sailed with him , put up his firsts and echoed : Aye — just let 'em try ! "
4 Nevertheless , his presence gave Breeze an uncomfortable feeling , and she moved to the far end of the room so that she should not overhear what he was saying .
5 Walking to the far end of the cells passage , he lowered himself to the floor until he was sitting with his back to the wall facing the door with its broken lock hanging askew .
6 We stopped at the far end just under the small choir loft where there was a recess leading up to the tower .
7 The junction lies at the far end of Junction 6 of the M6 , Gravelly Hill Interchange or Spaghetti Junction , the most complicated motorway interchange in Britain , offering freeflow routes between the M6 , A38M and A5127 and also linking in various local roads .
8 The Audi Quattro was parked at the far end of the small , packed car-park .
9 And suddenly , true to the route Ursula had picked out on the map , they reached the crest and saw Maurice 's car , parked at the far end of the lay-by where he had been told to wait , maroon and solitary against the pale expanse of chalk-smeared turf .
10 Julie used Nigger 's real name in a voice shrill with alarm as several customers in the vicinity moved to the far end of the bar in one fluid movement .
11 Johnny had moved to the far end of the room and she could no longer see him , but she could guess at the expression on his face .
12 The aunt gestured to the far end of the sun porch where one of her sons sat .
13 Courteously , he drove to the far end of the green and let Luke out by the church .
14 Positioned at the far end of the lake was a clump of trees in direct line to the aircraft 's take-off path .
15 She nodded towards the far end of the table and then turned her back on them , pouring the milk into two big cauldrons by the fire .
16 But er we got out eventually , and they managed to get a road through to us , and but er And er I remember another time where a bank came in and they were one man trapped in the far end and there were another man trapped on this end and my brother and me we we dug round to him , we got to him , we got him bared so far and what To his waist , and it was still bitting and we got hold of his belt , right , ready ?
17 Now what actually happens , now as I say I 'm going to the far end , your casualty may literally shriek as they go down , now this is the person that has no warning at all , they may shriek as they go down and it 's the air that 's coming out of the body , they will go rigid as every muscle clenches , the teeth clench , the muscles go rigid , erm and they 're going to be very , very blue because erm , because er they 've stopped breathing which seems like an eternity .
18 One of the mares galloped to the far end of the field where she stopped and started to crop .
19 Only the dark Porsche squatting at the far end of the drive gives some indication that a local does not live here .
20 A score of older cadets were waiting at the far end behind what was evidently a transparent plascrystal wall .
21 A white sink shone at the far end , some sort of covered porcelain bucket underneath it .
22 Going too fast would result in his jumping over the pool and crashing into the far end .
23 Our sportsdesk can detect from the far end of a crease someone who has gone through life under the impression that Bodyline may refer to a one-piece undergarment .
24 It was as he was about to emerge from the far end of the wood that the figure on the ground brought him to a standstill .
25 ‘ It 'ud do to buy us a few drinks with , Sam , ’ a woman called from the far end of the smoke-blackened room .
26 Now upstairs there are people working , so when you get to the far end we ask you do n't go straight upstairs , if you can wait please and we 'll we 'll we 'll all you 'll all go up in the room together , .
27 The horse was led back to its stable and I walked to the far end of the house , where there was a lawn of coarse-bladed grass , brown with the heat , some exotic-looking flowers in a stony border , and cushioned garden chairs standing bright in the dappled shade of what looked like a cherry tree .
28 The lower — rough gravel and during the winter months flooded at the far end .
29 It was a large , old-fashioned nursery-cum-workroom , with piled baskets of wool and two looms at the far end .
30 The frogs did as Sergeant advised , and discovered at the far end of the garden , near the brick wall , a fine shady place among a cluster of mossy rocks .
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