Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] at the end " in BNC.

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1 The Scottish Sports Council announced today that its Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Mr Ken Hutchison has intimated his decision to retire at the end of November .
2 Contract Director , Bill Freeman , who recently announced his intention to retire at the end of the year , started his carpet career with Stoddard in 1956 .
3 Indeed , he brings his own delicately poised irony to bear at the end of his book when he writes ,
4 If the partners unanimously or by a prescribed majority feel that one of their number should no longer remain with the firm they are given power to require him to retire at the end of a period of notice , typically six months or not less than six months to expire at the end of the firm 's accounting year .
5 Before the Appellate Committee Mr. Nicholls submitted , on behalf of the Swedish government , that in committal proceedings in this country the same test is applicable as in the case of a submission by the defendant of no case to answer at the end of the prosecution evidence at his trial .
6 Seeing no future in hearts West then found the club switch and East took the next six club tricks , leaving only six tricks for declarer to collect at the end .
7 The taxman ought to require companies to reveal at the end of each tax year how much each company car insured for private use has cost them in depreciation , insurance , servicing and fuel .
8 The tragic musical story of a group of viciously exploited young men who rode the back of the drug-frenzied rock-shag monster for two full years to emerge at the end bruised and bloody and battered but changed — changed from grubby little knobsessed small-town caterpillars into beautiful , brilliantly SPIRITUAL butterflies .
9 However , there is a slim chance that they will not perform well enough , in which case there will be a surplus to pay at the end of term .
10 You need a glass of wine to raise at the end of your speech if you are going to propose a toast .
11 Mr Braithwaite said work on the first stage of the new road was on schedule to start at the end of this year or early in 1993 .
12 He is sufficient of a realist to concede at the end of his argument that in fact they did not support him , but supported the argument on behalf of the Attorney-General .
13 After only eight lessons Arlene asked Paula to wait at the end of class .
14 A tenancy from year to year is saved from being uncertain because each party has power by notice to determine at the end of any year .
15 Moderator to add at the end of er that deliverance these words urge the panel to bring forward suggestions for a rite celebrating the gift of new birth .
16 It 's a relief to escape at the end of the week by playing football . ’
17 In 1710 financiers in the City of London had formed the South Sea Company to bid for the right to use the privileges they expected Britain to get at the end of the war .
18 You can take advantage of the sauna and solarium to unwind at the end of the day ( a small charge is made ) .
19 Many of them face major cuts to balance at the end of the year and one of them has dangerously low nursing levels .
20 Erm , maybe that would be the more fair thing to say at the end of the day .
21 The deposed king had announced his decision to return at the end of May , when he committed himself to promoting democracy and announced that he was planning to sponsor an interim multiparty government of national consensus which would include members of the military .
22 What better way to unwind at the end of a frantic week than treating yourself to an hour or two of pure pampering ?
23 The Institute seems to be rather vaguely organized , as they still have n't been able to tell me what students I am teaching — my teaching , it turns out , does n't start until Monday , but I have heard that an abnormally large number of students have signed up for my course , so I shall have a lot of marking of papers to do at the end of four weeks .
24 Ask what do I expect the nurses to do at the end of the workshop .
25 ‘ one who helps another to recognize and to follow the inspirations of grace in his life , in order to arrive at the end to which God is leading him ’ .
26 A game of darts at the local pub ; just as much a favourite way to relax at the end of the day 50 years ago , as it is now .
27 There is nothing more dispiriting , he says , than seeing a young doctor who has spent years on a project and has no thesis to show at the end of it because the project was ill-considered and ill-supervised .
28 If the video is to end with music though , you should arrange for the last note to come at the end of the last shot .
29 Each of the five judgments rambles over the territory in what can only be called a head-scratching way , making it impossible for the consumer of the judgment to know at the end just what the law is held to be , except negatively , and then only negatively on a few points .
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