Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] at one end " in BNC.

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1 The men sleep together at one end of the dwelling , on a raised ledge covered with more clean straw which , of course , must be brought with them .
2 If a pitch was turning more at one end than the other , we would offer it to Tuffers to enhance his chances of getting wickets to push his Test claims .
3 Three men huddle uncomfortably at one end of the table .
4 For resonance forced vibration measurements a sample in the form of a thin strip is clamped firmly at one end leaving the other end free .
5 You drive along a narrow , twisting road half-way up a mountain of rocks and boulders , supporting nothing but scrub and heather plus a few of the tougher and more foolhardy breed of sheep , round a bend and then , suddenly , you look down and there is the valley , with its winding river , fertile fields , a village tucked away at one end , and a verdancy that knocks you for six with its lushness .
6 A boy , Astyanax , runs away at one end , looking back as his mother Andromache heaves a great pestle to club a Greek who has struck a Trojan down .
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