Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | The duke was virtually forced into some sort of counter-offensive to protect his own interests , and his seizure of prince Edward at the end of April could even be justified , although Mancini does not say so , as a return to Edward IV 's original wishes . |
| 2 | The duke was virtually forced into some sort of counter-offensive to protect his own interests , and his seizure of prince Edward at the end of April could even be justified , although Mancini does not say so , as a return to Edward IV 's original wishes . |
| 3 | Waddington is drawing upon its gallery stock ( to 27 February ) in an extension of last month 's exhibition and is featuring modern masters including Picasso , Miró , Dubuffet and Ivon Hitchens whose centenary exhibition opens at Bernard Jacobson at the end of this month ( 23 February-1 April ) . |
| 4 | Boss Colin Murphy , who took over from David Webb at the end of a turbulent season for the club , is grimly realistic of his side 's chances tonight . |
| 5 | Boss Colin Murphy , who took over from David Webb at the end of a turbulent season for the club , has been forced to sell Dean Austin to Spurs for £500,000 and Peter Butler to West Ham for £275,000 . |
| 6 | The secretary-managership of Leeds City had become vacant on the retirement of Scott Walford at the end of the club 's most disastrous season since it entered the Second Division eight years before , and the public looked with keen interest to see what effect the new man 's ‘ shrewd judgement and tactful management ’ ( Yorkshire Post ) would have . |
| 7 | ‘ The English are great lovers of themselves , and of everything belonging to them ’ , wrote the Venetian diplomat Andrea Trevisano at the end of the fifteenth century ; ‘ they think that there are no other men than themselves , and no other world but England ; and whenever they see a handsome foreigner , they say that he ‘ looks like an Englishman' ’ and that ‘ it is a great pity that he should not be an Englishman ’ , words echoed exactly in 1521 by the Scottish scholar John Major ; while the German knight Nicolas von Popplau , who visited England in 1484 , found a people who regarded themselves as the wisest in the world . |
| 8 | The area between Caniçal and the end of the island is very sandy and , indeed , the only natural sandy beach on the island is to be found at Prainha on the road out to Ponta do São Lourenço at the end of the island . |
| 9 | Hampshire are to release batsman Julian Wood and left-arm spinner Ian Turner at the end of the season . |
| 10 | Jack Charlton 's team play Albania at the end of May , then leave the next day for a three-match tour of the States . |
| 11 | It is a twenty-mile drive to Loch Hourn at the end of this road , and twenty back , but it should be done at least once in a lifetime , the scenery being outstanding . |
| 12 | And he could even be challenging for a place in the return leg of Leeds ' European Cup first round tie against Stuttgart at Elland Road at the end of the month . |
| 13 | ‘ There is a tour of Ireland , Wales and hopefully South Africa at the end of next season and I wo n't be able to make it . |
| 14 | There is a series of delicate cabinet miniatures by Norbert Grund at the end of the gallery which should not be missed . |
| 15 | The statement , issued by Baker and Soviet Foreign Minister Alexander Bessmertnykh at the end of three days of talks in Washington , was interpreted in some quarters as representing a softening of the US demand for Iraq 's unconditional withdrawal from Kuwait . |
| 16 | It lived mainly in the savannahs of North America at the end of the Cretaceous . |
| 17 | Elena Ceausescu At the end of my work , there is nothing but dust . |
| 18 | As it turned out , Mario was n't allowed to race at Monza because he 'd driven a dirt-track race within the previous twenty-four hours , and it was n't until Watkins Glen at the end of 1968 that he first drove in a FI race . |
| 19 | The furthest northward extent of the system was Langley Mill at the end of the Erewash Canal . |
| 20 | That relationship was superb and made for an excellent team effort throughout the year , as was evidenced by the fulsome tributes paid to Ian McNeil at the end of his period in office . |
| 21 | When our first Report on the primary stages was submitted to Mr Baker at the end of September 1988 , he felt that we had given insufficient emphasis to the teaching of grammar . |
| 22 | The Soviet interest in undermining Western military influence in the Southeast Asian states also ensured a positive Soviet reception for a proposal by Prince Sihanouk at the end of 1962 for an agreement on international guarantees of the neutrality of Cambodia on the model of Laos . |
| 23 | If for instance erm Fred Bloggs at the end of the office is sick on Friday he turns off his P C at lunchtime and goes home and we do the software upgrade during the afternoon on Friday , then his P C wo n't get the upgrade to the software because we 're sending it down the network . |
| 24 | Mr Cole claimed that there were attempts by Mr Rowland at the end of last week to have the Observer story more widely publicised , but these failed . |
| 25 | Nuclear power stations do make tempting military or terrorist targets , as the sabotage at South Africa 's first nuclear power station at Koeberg near Cape Town at the end of last year clearly showed . |
| 26 | The case went to the Supreme Court , which found against Rory Finegan at the end of July 1979 . |
| 27 | He replaced Mikhail Nenashev , who returned to the post of Chair of the USSR State Committee for the Press , which he had held in 1986-89 , and which had been vacant since the removal of Nikolai Yefimov at the end of July . |
| 28 | I gather that a draft will be presented to President Suharto at the end of this week . |
| 29 | ‘ And your servant , Captain Meredith ? ’ asked Mr Spriggs at the end of all this . |
| 30 | Holomisa had ended Transkei 's state of emergency on Nov. 7 , 1989 [ see p. 37033 ] , freed ANC and PAC prisoners , and encouraged contact with the ANC ; during a visit to the United States at the end of January 1990 he said that these measures showed a commitment to change and to unity on the part of all black people , and that he wanted to make Transkei 's independence an instrument of liberation for South Africa . |