Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new ARL 3580 inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometer installed at the end of last year has been calibrated for the determination of major and trace elements in water . |
| 2 | The sign ( - ) used to join two words together , to join separated syllables of words broken at the end of a line of writing and to divide a word into parts or to represent hesitant speech , eg b-b-but . |
| 3 | More detailed information about body language can be found in several books listed at the end . |
| 4 | There is a selection of books listed at the end of this book , but this is just the tip of the iceberg . |
| 5 | The Bush campaign , which had had its late surge halted at the end of October by fresh Iran-contra revelations against the President [ see pp. 39134-35 ] , was unable to recover its momentum before polling day . |
| 6 | The Committee of Directors of Polytechnics decided at the end of 1982 to discuss plans to deal with applications for the 1985 intake , involving the appointment of staff and the compilation of application forms and a polytechnic equivalent of the UCCA booklet . |
| 7 | Roll , roll , roll the spliff twisted at the end |
| 8 | Roll , roll , roll the spliff twisted at the end , fuck a duck |
| 9 | Without a word Ramses led us to a boat moored at the end of the dock , a small felucca with a heavily patched sail . |
| 10 | The Gulf spill first appeared as a slick in a satellite photograph taken at the end of March . |
| 11 | If the company 's business involves dealing in goods the records must also contain a statement of stock held at the end of the financial year and statements of stocktakings from which that was prepared , and , except in the case of goods sold in the ordinary course of retail trade , statements of all goods sold or purchased , in sufficient detail to enable the other party to be identified . |
| 12 | They may have been the gigantic reptilian analogue of the elephant , and it may be no coincidence that the elephant also has its nasal openings on top of the skull , with the nostrils in this case sited at the end of the trunk it has been suggested that some sauropods may have had a proboscis of some sort . |
| 13 | Put that one in , put the plus B squared at the end there . |
| 14 | Further information on any of the items mentioned may be obtained from the contacts and the bibliography given at the end of the review . |
| 15 | A private collection of weapons confiscated from Manchester Scuttlers included ‘ old cutlasses , pokers , pieces of strap having iron bolts affixed to the end , the tops of stone ‘ pop ’ ’ bottles fastened at the end of a piece of string and used for whirling round the head , specially made pieces of iron … knives , and loaded sticks ' . |
| 16 | More remote , but lovely , is Valcebollère , a stone village perched at the end of a valley , where M Lafitte and his wife run the cosy L'Auberge les Ecureuils hotel . |
| 17 | It may be significant , as S.D. Keynes has suggested , that the chapters which bear most signs of his influence come at the end , and that their subject matter is closely related to that of the tracts entered before the Letter . |
| 18 | When the full County Council met at the end of January the County Manager proposed the Council should commission An Foras Forbartha ( AFF ) to undertake a study of the issue . |
| 19 | I prefer to gather mine on my fingers until they are full , and then transfer it onto the iron stake positioned at the end of the net and held in the crook of my left arm . |
| 20 | The fairly severe test incorporated at the end wherein each measure is compared with the calculated mean , and must lie within a 2% tolerance of that mean , has not been triggered . |
| 21 | We were talking about budget decisions and after the microphones closed at the end of the programme they commented about that home in Blenheim Road in Kidlington , and to them it was n't healthy . |
| 22 | Once again , the ideological leanings of readers ' papers were more influential than their own ideological leanings , though less than their partisanship ( Table 8.11 ) Once again , the press had a particularly strong influence on Labour identifiers ; and its influence increased at the end of the campaign ( Table 8.12 ) . |
| 23 | The Contributions Agency has issued a proposal suggesting that self-employed and non-employed National Insurance contributors pay their fees via bills issued at the end of each quarter . |
| 24 | This criticism leaves open the possibility of a different sort of causal theory , on the lines suggested at the end of 2.2 . |
| 25 | Circumstances changed at the end of the summer of 1986 , when matters , and men , were becoming desperate , and when North also seemed to think he had found a soulmate in the ‘ brave young soldier , who was the Second Channel . |
| 26 | The brief moral drawn at the end of the original French version of this tale is that he who trusts his wife more than himself will frequently regret it . |
| 27 | The sample libraries listed at the end are basically of three kinds . |
| 28 | Bella was spreading plants and flowers out on a sheet of newspaper to dry : rose petals gathered at the end of the summer , stock and rosemary and lemon verbena , pinks and thyme and honeysuckle , bay leaves and mint . |
| 29 | The cash will be raised by a 5% levy on all transfer fees and a 10% levy on clubs ' bonus payments the cash received at the end of each season relating to where teams ' finish in the final league tables . |
| 30 | There was no announcement made at the end of the programme so , and they never got back to me , so I rang this morning first thing and last night they did n't ask me my name and address , but this morning they did . |