Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] at [num] end " in BNC.

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1 Everyone stands at one end of the pool , and when it is time to start I swim to the end of the pool and come back .
2 Everyone stands at one end of the room with their eggs in front of them on the floor .
3 I sat at one end of the table and Wallis sat at the other end .
4 Benjamin and I sat at one end of the trestle board , they sat at the other , grouped together like stupid boys immersed in their own private jokes .
5 Bogie was the kind of hellraiser who lived at one end of the scale .
6 The bolas spider spins a single filament which she weights at one end with a drop of glue .
7 They begin at one end of the hall and finish at the other end , the North American steadily retreating , the South American relentlessly advancing .
8 She and Corrie were allowed to play while the other children attended lessons in alphabets and multiplication tables , but they sat at one end of the long playroom like wilting flowers , still too unhappy at their uprooting to do anything .
9 Also , he saw at one end , pads and claws .
10 He tugged at one end of the towel , but she held on tight , her body stiffening .
11 They made us stay at one end of the room .
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