Example sentences of "[verb] down at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stepping down at the end , he lay on the bed of nails and rolled across it to the foot of the ladder , which he climbed , pausing on each blade to detach a yellow paper prayer flag and send it fluttering to the ground . |
| 2 | Two days later Horst Teltschik ( CDU ) announced that he would be stepping down at the end of the year as Kohl 's foreign policy adviser at the Chancellery . |
| 3 | Glen Ball , the Neath coach and team manager , is to stand down at the end of the season . |
| 4 | Erm I think they thought they 'd been let down at the end of it . |
| 5 | However , they will break down at the end of the black hole 's life when its mass gets very small . |
| 6 | But a bowler who does not break down at the end of every other over and who can finish each season with an average around the 25 mark would be worth his weight in gold now . |
| 7 | You know , I mean we 're here , well are you going down at the end of the week or something ? |
| 8 | The Council of the Zoological Society of London had planned to shut down at the end of September . |
| 9 | The current President , Ali Hassan Mwinyi , was elected in October 1985 ( when legislative elections were also held ) after Tanzania 's first President , Julius Nyerere , stepped down at the end of his term of office . |
| 10 | When the local government map was laid down at the end of the nineteenth century , many of the administrative units — for example , Anglo-Saxon shires and medieval boroughs — were already outdated . |
| 11 | Jumping down at the end of his journey , the driver admitted : ‘ I still have n't got a phone . |
| 12 | She had talked of a sex scene when she was on Wogan , but he assumed it would be something more romantic — a magnolia bud of a tit peeping from beneath bed linen as she held out her arms to her lover and the lights went down at the end of the play . |
| 13 | STUART CANVAS PRODUCTS produce traditional wooden sightscreens , designed to be taken down at the end of the season for service and storage . |
| 14 | Alan was sitting down at the end of the lawn , his back to the house ‘ so you do n't distract me ’ , finishing off some work for Monday . |
| 15 | The steady release and peak indicates the best way to use this manure : if it is put down at the end of March , the peak comes towards the end of June . |
| 16 | According to a report in the Independent of Sept. 17 Dharsono 's release was " a gesture of appeasement " by Suharto to groups within the military which had demanded that he step down at the end of his fifth term . |
| 17 | Sometimes , under peak-loading conditions , the pressure in the line is insufficient to replenish the tank , and , if pumps are shut down at the end of the day , the tank may be left only partly full . |
| 18 | quite what he wrote down at the end |
| 19 | When that white light comes down at the end |
| 20 | ‘ A football club does not close down at the end of a playing season . |
| 21 | I sat down at the end of one of the tables and looked around me . |