Example sentences of "[noun] on [prep] the end " in BNC.

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1 Just hook the bucket on to the end of the rope and lower it down , but do n't fall in yourself . ’
2 Matilda pulled up the rope and hooked the handle of the bucket on to the end of it .
3 Halfway down he knew it was n't going to stop so he switched everything off , kept the brakes on to the end , and as it hit the grass he let the brakes off .
4 Ron and I thought that the best way to arrange this would be for me to interview the Prince about his uncle , and to tack the result on to the end of the obituary programme .
5 Manager Howard Wilkinson had hoped Hodge could soldier on until the end of the season but there has been no improvement .
6 Next , screw the bottom bracket on to the end of the reducer and fasten tightly
7 You do n't necessarily have to have bright coloured polish on at the end .
8 J.B. Leishman 's translation reads : What the translation misses here is the distinctive highlighting effect of the repeated non , and the focus on at the end of a line : " " not lineage , not eloquence , not righteousness shall restore you . " "
9 no , he 's good it was funny there was some can can dancers on at the end and there were sort of ladies in their sixties and he joined them
10 Sampson would simply assume that he had n't put the chain on at the end of his last stay .
11 Teleworkers can operate at the kitchen table with a couple of filing cabinets tucked under it but most prefer to use a separate room they can shut the door on at the end of the day .
12 It was thought the cause of the fire was a student leaving a bunsen burner on at the end of day .
13 ‘ They 've got a summer sale on till the end of June , ’ she explained .
14 For a start , you need a bricklaying trowel for spreading the mortar bed in which each course of bricks or blocks is laid , for buttering mortar on to the end of each brick before you place it , and for trimming off excess mortar afterwards .
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