Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] to [art] end " in BNC.
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| 1 | A particularly great suite of Art Nouveau furniture or a large-scale Second Empire piece , for example , would give weight to the end of the century . |
| 2 | The European Parliament released a statement on Sept. 8 , 1989 , expressing concern " at the worsening of the policy of repression in Myanma " and requesting the Myanma authorities to " bring repression to an end and to respect the deep desire of the Myanma people for the establishment of a democratic society through free election " . |
| 3 | Many a rainy day would he bring dreariness to an end , as his musical talents came out to the surface . |
| 4 | Indeed , his only idea of historical development was the process of adding to the number of the elect , which at a certain fixed target would bring history to an end . |
| 5 | A later edition , providing coverage from November 1988 to January 1992 , some 200,000 articles , is now available and a further disc adding coverage to the end of May will be available in June . |
| 6 | Maria followed Christ to the end ; he was her inspiring Lord , he had changed her life and she knew he could change others . |
| 7 | From the tower I climbed carefully down to the causeway and walked amid screeching seabirds to the end of the island , where the foaming water was groaning and pounding dramatically into a wide gash in the rock , known as the Blow Hole . |
| 8 | But a pauper burial was the final degradation of a miserable life , a respectable funeral a means of demonstrating self-respect to the end and hence of immense psychological importance . |
| 9 | Rejection at selection time after this may be both a personal disappointment to them and frustrating for bureau staff who have spent time to no end . |
| 10 | The Government remain entirely committed to bringing terrorism to an end through the vigorous and impartial actions of the police and the Army . |
| 11 | McCrea ) , in the context of security , that the Government 's policy must always be conducted within the rule of law , and that that is a critical factor in bringing terrorism to an end . |
| 12 | She sent Midnight to the end of the rein and got him trotting . |
| 13 | The statutes which brought serfdom to an end introduced new courts at the level of the volost " which dealt solely with the affairs of the peasantry . |
| 14 | This new program opens the file , sets PTR# to the end ( line 380 ) and then adds data to it . |
| 15 | Under the proposed new arrangements , booklets issued for the remainder of 1992/93 will contain only enough payslips to take employers to the end of the deduction year , and they will be accompanied by an explanatory leaflet . |
| 16 | Retiring from Holborn in 1776 , Kitchin continued map-making to the end of his life . |
| 17 | She commented , ‘ His disclosure showed clearly that whoever was doing the physical tapping , the government had access to the end result . ’ |
| 18 | Each of these organisations is , to a greater or a lesser extent , involved in transferring technology to an end user . |
| 19 | In Sheffield , householders do not have to carry refuse to the end of their drives — how do we construct league tables to reflect that ? |
| 20 | What is lacking , however , is the political will in government to bring torture to an end . |
| 21 | In an incredible display of loyalty to his close friend , Mr Major backed Mellor to the end and told him he was ‘ very reluctant ’ to let him go . |
| 22 | He went on : ‘ Our overriding aim is to bring terrorism to an end so that the people of Northern Ireland may live in peace and stability and be able to take decisions about their own future in accordance with the principle of democratic consent and without fear or coercion . ’ |
| 23 | The Government and security forces will continue to meet their responsibility to bring terrorism to an end within the rule of law by pursuing a firm and resolute security policy and by working for progress in the political , economic and social fields . |
| 24 | As the hon. Gentleman implied by his question , the Government 's central purpose must be to bring terrorism to an end . |