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

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1 Because of the difficulty in placing a trolley wheel on the wire during the blackout and the risk of knocking passengers ' hats off or worse , when pulling the pole down , or the risk of a broken spring inside the trolley mast , one of the J Type cars was fitted with metal hoops over the ends of the upper deck in August 1916 .
2 As delivered , these cars did not carry any destination equipment , but new cars delivered in 1906 and subsequently , had wooden destination boxes on tall stanchions above the ends of the upper deck .
3 Destination boxes were set on high stanchions above the ends of the upper deck and had glazed openings in the back , so no deck lights were required .
4 In August 1916 , a car of this class was fitted with large hoops over the ends of the upper deck to protect passengers from being struck by the trolley pole when being turned in the blackout or from a broken spring .
5 Just after the 1914–1918 war , hoops were fitted over the ends of the upper deck and at the same time , the destination boxes were placed under the canopy edge .
6 Large ‘ two line ’ tinplate destination boxes were fixed on stanchions above the ends of the upper deck and the deck screens were of close mesh fine wire .
7 Some of the seeds hung like bells from the ends of the ferny frond , and in some species they were several centimetres long .
8 But here , the B section may be no more than a brief refrain like the ‘ Alleluias ’ which end both parts of Richafort 's ‘ Quem dicunt homines ’ or an extended section of more than forty bars as with the ‘ fera pessima devoravit filium meum Joseph ’ of Clemens 's ‘ Tulerunt autem ’ which is spliced with the ends of the preceding sections in a way that epitomizes the composer 's technical skill :
9 The windows to either side had been thrown wide as well , and the ends of the tattered old curtains had blown out to hang over the sills .
10 When not in use these are tucked away in the Split boxes at the top right and bottom left of the screen and appear as black bars above and to the left of the arrows at the ends of the two scroll bars .
11 Tap New line at the ends of the first lines of the two-line quotes
12 Where possible , cut out the ends of the rotted area so that the new piece will fit at an open angle , making it much easier to fit than right-angled joints .
13 Firstly Chen [ 18 ] has shown that binding to GGCC in CATGGCCATG is slower than to TATGGCCATA and suggested that this might be because actinomycin molecules , stacking at the ends of the former duplex , can alter the DNA structure so as to facilitate further drug binding .
14 It can be estimated from this experiment that at least 100 to 150 bp of DNA have been added to the ends of the linear plasmid .
15 Make sure the fascia board is sound , and check the joints at the ends of the sagging length — they may well need renewing .
16 Her fingers toyed with the ends of the fine saffron scarf she wore in her hair , a floppy bow peeping provocatively from her curls just below one ear .
17 If this is done carefully , the ends of the stopped chamfer template could be used as a useful small square .
18 Bending is accompanied by an increase of these parameters to about 5° at the met box centres , and higher values towards the ends of the duplex .
19 Four barricades , three of them protected by cannon , were built at the ends of the main streets , and 200 or 300 men posted at the bridge over the River Ribble , but no defences were built there .
20 He took off their opener keys and with gloved thumb and a pair of heavy pliers bent the ends with the tin-opening slot to right angles .
21 One slight disappointment is in the fret finishing : the frets seem properly set into the fingerboard but some of the ends on the treble side are sitting ( or have lifted ) slightly off the fingerboard , allowing the top E to occasionally catch underneath them .
22 The famous social scientist , D. T. Campbell , once proposed a more naturalistic experiment , in which scores of towns would be selected and formed into two groups at random , the newspapers in each town would be persuaded to take part in the experiment by publishing phoney articles about the state of candidates , and comparisons would be made at the end between the two groups of towns ( Campbell 1951 ) .
23 Then the knot is made even more secure by threading the end between the two twigs and tying a series of half-hitches on each .
24 and it 's er the end on the left hand side if you go in there 's like a little sort of little sort of lobby and , and Dave 's is the little room sort of straight ahead of you , it 's about down there somewhere
25 And he wrapped the end of the spun-metal blanket around her back like a sarong .
26 Women in developing countries typically have their first child when they are very young and , except where circumstances of custom proscribe it or where family planning is not widely practised , continue childbearing until they are nearing the end of the reproductive years .
27 Towards the end of the postwar boom , an imbalance between accumulation and the labour supply led to increasingly severe labour shortage .
28 Churning is not good for buyers though : endowments are meant to be long-term investments , and it should have been made clear to you when you bought the policy that you would lose out if you cashed in before the end of the agreed term , which is typically , 25 years .
29 Whatever option you choose , the interest is credited to a bank account designated by you , as is your original investment at the end of the agreed term of the Bond .
30 When the settlers had showed no signs of departure at the end of the agreed six months , the islanders negotiated with them again .
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