Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a condition of this appointment you are required to accept that if the appointment is not renewed or extended at the end of the period referred to you will not be entitled to claim any rights to complain of unfair dismissal under the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 , as amended , which authorizes the exclusion by agreement of any such claim in the case of an appointment for a period of one year or more . |
| 2 | Repayments are in ten instalments beginning six years after the date of borrowing and completed at the end of the tenth year after borrowing . |
| 3 | St Michael 's Church — ‘ a gem of Baroque Moravian architecture ’ — was firmly shut and St Wenceslas Cathedral , founded in 1109 and rebuilt at the end of the last century on a vast neo-Gothic scale , was dark , impressive and so cold inside it made your head ache . |
| 4 | Then he smiled as if savouring some secret joke and slumped at the end of the table so he could stretch his leg . |
| 5 | Balbinder had to be seen onto it , and met at the end of the day . |
| 6 | The best description of this journey is to be found in Satyrane 's Letters , written by Coleridge and reprinted at the end of Biographia Literaria . |
| 7 | All too often the profit earned on an individual house or indeed a development as a whole is less than would have been made if the site had merely been left undeveloped and sold at the end of the development period . |
| 8 | If it is kept out of sight and offered at the end of the meal as a special treat , the child will start to learn appropriate eating patterns . |
| 9 | Our objectives are laid out in the attached brochure , and summarised at the end of it , and are of course akin to those of the Council for the Protection of Rural England , with which your Trustees will no doubt be familiar . |
| 10 | The shrewd little girl from Australia had no intention of following others who had been eaten by the star system and dumped at the end of it all with nothing . |
| 11 | He was cold and hurt at the end of the run-through , knowing what was wrong and unable to admit it . |
| 12 | The handle is squared and flattened at the end which could mean that it was used as a pestle for grinding . |
| 13 | The breeze rattled Eochaid 's springing black hair over his ears and pulled at the ends of his lashes . |
| 14 | The second session began in March and finished at the end of July , and this was called the Summer Term , though in fact it was still extremely cold and wintry when term began . |
| 15 | Air Commodore P G Naz ( HQ Air Cadets ) left Council on retirement from the RAF , and was replaced by Air Commodore R P Skelley , Sergeant D Greenfield joined the Council as the SNCO representative , and left at the end of the year on retirement from the Service . |
| 16 | They had one likeness of Oreste , sent at Christmas when Wilson had requested it should be taken , and this was removed from its frame and put at the end of the chart . |
| 17 | We had to be washed , dressed , have our hair immaculate ( which was difficult because I had to plait mine ) , strip all the bedclothes off our beds ( which seemed totally a pointless exercise and got right up my nose the entire time I was at Styal ) , and fold them to a complicated and immaculate design — sheet , blanket , sheet all wrapped round with the counterpane and put at the end of your bed . |
| 18 | Expectations were examined on the first day of the course and reviewed at the end . |
| 19 | This channel , like the one for the forward plane , was supported and faced at the end with standing brickwork . |
| 20 | Mystery also surrounds the brief existence of a rival non-governmental body , the All-Russian Famine Relief Committee , set up in July and dismantled at the end of August 1921 . |
| 21 | The book by Bram Stoker and published at the end of the last century has sold over a million copies . |
| 22 | For all of these day-rate jobs a time book was kept and wages were reckoned up and paid at the end of the month . |
| 23 | The reading undertaken while under stress — while waiting for the dentist , for example , or while sitting in a plane during turbulence , or when fatigued at the end of the day — is usually of this order . |
| 24 | Work should therefore be rapid and finish in time for the Louvre 's exhibition of ‘ The Marriage at Cana ’ which is going ahead as scheduled at the end of September . |
| 25 | THE couple who left their daughters , aged just nine and four , Home Alone while they jetted off on holiday were booed and jeered when arrested at the end of their trip . |
| 26 | McLaren boss Teddy Mayer as much as admitted at the end of 1975 that he thought Emerson wanted to move — or that he was in personal trouble of one kind and another — but the official news reached Hunt before it got to the team , and got to Hunt through Domingos Piedade , an eccentric figure close to the cheerful groupie Googie Zanon , a wealthy ( textiles ) Italian aristocrat whose support has been crucial to many drivers at critical points in their career , then ‘ manager ’ to Emerson and now to Ayrton Senna — a fringe career from which Domingos , hugely personable , but also often more a talker than a doer , has made a more than reasonable living . |
| 27 | It was a series which left viewers as baffled at the end as they were at the beginning . |
| 28 | Closure of most of the manufacturing operation will go ahead as planned at the end of the month , when production of mobile phone equipment will transfer to other GPT factories , but a small facility will continue to meet demand for handsets . |
| 29 | When tested at the end of the first year they were found to have developed on average at about half the rate that is usual , though there were indications that at birth they had been potentially normal . |
| 30 | You may like to check yourself when you are relaxing on your back on the floor as suggested at the end of Chapter 12 . |