Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Think of Woody Guthrie and you 're back in the presidential alley once more , for America 's folk hero was named after Woodrow Wilson , the man who took the USA into World War I after attempting to keep his country neutral , a 1916 song claiming ‘ He Kept Us Out The War ’ , though a later ragtime hit contained the lyric : ‘ We 're going to celebrate the end of the war in ragtime — be sure that Woodrow Wilson leads the band . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Nevertheless , we 're determined to avoid the end of season relegation dogfight . ’ |
| 3 | On machines with automatic end needle selection cams , these are set to select the end needles to the selected position . |
| 4 | Khomeini seemed then only a very small voice in the wilderness , Bit in retrospect , the party at Persepolis can be seen to symbolize the end of the most successful years of the Shahs reign . |
| 5 | I 'm going to watch the end of Neighbours anyway . |
| 6 | communication standard , the amount of data traffic between remote workstations can be controlled to suit the end user 's needs . |
| 7 | This is roughly halfway between 5 years of age ( Krashen , 1973 ) and puberty ( Lenneberg , 1967 ) which have been taken to mark the end points of the process of lateralisation . |
| 8 | In most histories the massacre is said to mark the end of Mughal Delhi 's greatness , yet Khan clearly sees the invasion as only a temporary setback for the city . |
| 9 | Underwood 's new book , Flying Wing ( Stanley Paul £1499 ) , was intended to signal the end of a glittering career that brought him 55 England caps and a record 35 tries . |
| 10 | Like Sacre Coeur in Paris , Notre Dame , Fourviere was built to commemorate the end of the Franco-Prussian war — a conflict in which France was conclusively defeated . |
| 11 | The deception was meant to facilitate the end result . |
| 12 | A similar door on the right was meant to serve the end house . |
| 13 | Last night was meant to mark the end of Sinky 's luck in this competition . |