Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the other end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though originally designed for the other end of the alimentary canal , it was ideal for my purposes ; it was virtually unbreakable and gave accurate readings in half the time of an ordinary clinical thermometer . |
| 2 | The Corporal glanced sympathetically at the two figures on the floor and then he moved to the other end of the barn . |
| 3 | Then he charged to the other end to anticipate a precise through ball from McMahon and reach it just before the advancing Lukic and flick it into the empty net . |
| 4 | Henry wandered to the other end of the room . |
| 5 | The crackly voice on the other end sounded deeply grateful . |
| 6 | Like Hutton in bygone times , Stewart seemed galvanised by the disasters occurring at the other end , but was never either intimidated into strokelessness or tempted into a reckless rescue bid , for such an endeavour against this bowling would have been futile . |
| 7 | Mr. Lorrimer 's voice , frail and querulous , was bleating at the other end . |
| 8 | Finally the iron pin would be attached to the hinge fitting , pointed at the catch-plate and coiled at the other end to form a spring hinge . |
| 9 | The receiver was lifted at the other end . |
| 10 | You 'll need a V17 fax at the other end , but these are pretty rare . |
| 11 | Artai could not have declared any public intent to marry Jehana , Alexei realised , or it would have been the talk of Kinsai. probably there were rumours — nothing was ever entirely a secret at court — and he glanced again at the women who clustered at the other end of the pool . |
| 12 | I know , er , well where the path is , the only problem is where the edge finishes at the other end , at the bottom end , right , there 's gon na be a gap there and I wan na close that gap off somehow . |
| 13 | She lives at the other end , Blackberry Lane , I 'm not sure of the number , but I was told she has a monkey puzzle tree in her front garden . |
| 14 | The second major problem with Comte 's positivism lies at the other end of his hierarchy , at the level of the social . |
| 15 | They have conceded only three goals — all from set-pieces — in opening defeats by Korea ( 0-1 ) and Spain ( 0-2 ) , but the major deficiency lies at the other end of the pitch . |
| 16 | When you sort out your notes , Sergeant , you might include in them the additional information that my car was parked at the other end of Boundary Drive , the end furthest away from Glenfair Road , see ? |
| 17 | Also recommended at the other end of the spectrum is Kenwards — described by Tère and Tony as the ‘ jewel in Lewes 's gastronomic crown ’ . |
| 18 | The only sounds came from the other end of the room where the woman was splitting the artichokes and tossing them with a splash into a big plastic bowl . |
| 19 | Watertightness is achieved by thrust from hydraulic rams acting on the other end of the tank . |
| 20 | ‘ What happens at the other end ? ’ |
| 21 | He paused by the window seat , a replica of one he had noticed at the other end of the gallery . |
| 22 | The Chaconne for a Chinese Man and woman … is written at the other end of the volume … no music has been found for the ‘ Grand Dance of Twenty-four Persons ’ at the end of the [ Fifth ] Act ) ; in [ the ] MS there is no break between Hymen 's solo ‘ Love ne'er had yet– and the short Trio ‘ They shall be [ as ] happy ’ ( where , according to the Libretto , the Dance should take place ) , and it seems therefore possible that it was omitted in performance . |
| 23 | Nigel Rolnis found out … and in April he 'll be looking at the other end of the market , £6,000 . |
| 24 | It was answered at the other end after the first ring by a friendly , but formal , female voice . |
| 25 | All became clear when the jeep was unloaded at the other end . |
| 26 | The consequences of these same changes can also be seen at the other end of the life course , in old age . |
| 27 | ‘ Feed him cotton wool sandwiches and wait at the other end ! ’ said the vet . |
| 28 | With a crack regiment drawn from the other end of his line , de Bazelaire decided to throw in at dawn on the 8th one of those swift counter-attacks . |
| 29 | Bertha almost bellowed from the other end . |
| 30 | On the word ‘ go ’ they run to the other end of the room and back . |