Example sentences of "[noun] from end to end " in BNC.

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1 When life gets too stressful , I play a Moody Blues album from end to end .
2 The second , lit by a single row of fluorescent lights , was stacked with large wooden crates from end to end .
3 Little Billy climbed onto his back , and as the great swan spread his wings and flew away , the whole forest , not just the tree they were in but the whole forest from end to end , came alive with the cheering of a million Minpins .
4 In the Pentland Firth , they said , the waves had overrun the island of Stroma from end to end , piling fish and wreckage on the top , and destroying the steading and boats of Thorfinn 's steward .
5 I travelled the West Somerset from end to end on East Saturday and I attended the ARPS dinner on the Great Central Railway the following weekend , but these events were jollies — the value of which lay in the opportunity of meeting one 's colleagues from other preserved railways and talking with the staff and volunteers of those that we visited .
6 The traverse of the ridge from end to end is a challenge exclusively for equipped and experienced cragsmen , progress along it being possible only by arduous scrambling and rockclimbing .
7 The tall slender piers support a high vault and there is no triforium or clerestory wall to obstruct the vista from end to end and from side to side of the church , only a forest of delicate piers .
8 ‘ No. 5 is the new lifting shop , 750ft from end to end , and the longest building in the works .
9 The Mediterranean area sprung to life from end to end on 6 May .
10 Then the drifting cloud that had massed before the rising sun parted , and a single shaft of direct light leaped through the east window , setting the rose tracery ablaze with glowing colours , and flew like a lance from end to end of the church , calling out of shadow the strong , slender ribs that patterned the vault with great starry flowers , turning the roofrib to gold , and glittering in the curls of all the singing cherubim on the painted bosses .
11 And here too , are ten Munros , lending themselves admirably to a complete traverse from end to end in one of the finest of all mountain expeditions but one needing the expertise of experience .
12 A breath on the flames , and there would be fire from end to end of the march ; and the Prince was in urgent but still friendly correspondence with King Henry in the effort to settle the dissensions peacefully and without affront to either Welsh or English honour .
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