Example sentences of "end in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The maximum number of new shares which may be issued under the schemes is restricted to 5% of the issued ordinary share capital over the first five years ending in 1991 and thereafter 3% over any three year period .
2 A sudden dart of sunlight ending in deep dimples , one on either cheek .
3 This was the last bastion of the Hooper empire , cloth manufacture ending in 1934 .
4 The northern example was 7.9 m ( 26 ft ) in diameter with an unusual arrangement of limestone blocks ending in two post emplacements around its northern part and pitched stonework throughout the rest .
5 There are inordinately large numbers of ages ending in 0 and 8 and , to a lesser extent , 5 ; this is known as ‘ age-heaping ’ .
6 The eight-point accord followed 18 months of UN-sponsored peace talks , ending in 10 days of intensive negotiation in New York .
7 The concession was granted for a 20-year period , ending in 2011 .
8 Car owners now take turns to enter the city centre , those with their registration plates ending in odd numbers one day , and even numbers the next .
9 Then began the publication of a series of coloured aquatint books , ending in 1819 with Historic , Military , and Naval Anecdotes .
10 In Herefordshire , for example , they did not change over the forty years ending in 1805 .
11 Tonight she would wear the swinging strands of rolled gold ending in one large crystal drop .
12 The first to arrive , 3 Regiment , Army Air Corps , will set up at the base next month , with the staggered arrivals ending in 1995 when 4 Regiment , also presently based in Germany , settles in with a battalion of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers and two Air-Sea Rescue helicopters .
13 His draft , ending in 1940 , has been privately published .
14 The proportion of such conceptions ending in illegitimate births ( especially jointly registered ) has greatly increased ; up from 36 per cent in 1977 to about half ( 51 per cent ) in 1987 .
15 To what extent this is the case is a matter for debate ; however , the fact that trade with the developing nations is intended to play some part is indicated by the Guidelines for the Economic and Social Development of the USSR for 1981–5 and for the Period Ending in 1990 adopted at the 26th CPSU Congress in 1981 , which envisage ‘ [ the development ] , on a long-term and equitable basis , [ of a ] mutually beneficial exchange of goods … with developing countries ’ ( in Koshelev : 1982 , pp. 8–9 ) .
16 The choir arm was short , ending in three parallel apses which abutted directly on to the transepts .
17 Particularly worshipped in the Late Eighteenth Dynasty as a sun disk with rays ending in human hands and closely associated with the king Akhenaten .
18 Endword Search : This allows searches for words ending in specified consecutive letters .
19 Ending in harsh treatment and pain , and a lingering scar .
20 Her target was an excessively tall gangling gentleman , not very suitably clad for the Mediterranean in a suit of gingery wool with the trousers ending in tight bands round the calves .
21 By contrast the key feature of a fully developed nervous system is its specificity , the precise set of connections by which a signal beginning at a particular sensory cell runs in a defined route , ending in some effector cell , a private line , essentially insulated from the multitude of other neurons within the system .
22 That 's how it begins but it ends in maimed bodies , chopped limbs , blood spurting like fountains .
23 So the first half ends in real drama .
24 It is one of the few symphonies — like Brahms 's Fourth and Mahler 's Sixth — that ends in complete disaster .
25 The teaching session ends in late June .
26 The teaching session ends in late June once the degree examinations are over ; and , for the undergraduate , the remainder of the year constitutes the long vacation .
27 Bredbury 's solid start ends in first defeat
28 This date determines the date on which its accounting reference period ends in each calendar year .
29 KAMPALA ( Reuter ) — Uganda 's President , Yoweri Museveni , whose government 's four-year term ends in four months , wants to extend it by two years to draft a new constitution .
30 The word locks ends in three letters which represent the same two sounds .
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