Example sentences of "near [art] end " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should think they 'll have another one nearer the end of term . |
| 2 | Yes , I 'm very impressed 'cos these things always get rather fraught nearer the end . |
| 3 | The latter became InterCity property in 1986 , following a long and complicated sequence of events which began near the end of 1983 with the enforced withdrawal of the SLOA Pullman set , following the discovery that the potentially dangerous blue asbestos coach body insulation had become exposed . |
| 4 | Ultimately it was Nayim 's audacious away goal that ruled , but only in the closing minutes had the Londoners enjoyed a moment 's respite from the pumped-up Fourth Division team , who had Roy McDonough sent off for a reckless tackle near the end . |
| 5 | In the title role , Anne Dawson remained passive until error and madness set in near the end ; then she sang with increased energy , and spun her lines with great beauty . |
| 6 | Quite apart from the blunder there was one moment near the end of the game when he was walking around on the stage of Sadler 's Wells , unaware for a few minutes that it was his move . |
| 7 | Eton were in charge for most of the match , although Lancing squandered the best chance near the end . |
| 8 | Yet he appeared surprised to find in Kursk guberniia near the end of 1922 that even villages near to the Moscow railway line had received their last single copies some months earlier . |
| 9 | Near the end of his life Ramsey was asked which of his books he was most glad to have written . |
| 10 | One of the great moments in the literature of the world is a passage near the end of the second part of Dante 's Divine Comedy . |
| 11 | It was only a cast-iron lump with pushrod valvegear , of course , and with no pretensions to be anything more exotic ; even in 1964 we observed that ‘ although this comparatively unsophisticated six-cylinder engine must now be very near the end of its development , it seems to have gained in flexibility and is virtually free from any temperament . ’ |
| 12 | When Chandler nearly scored himself near the end , Shaw , the former First Division goalkeeper with Bristol City , made the best save of the evening . |
| 13 | There was one lovely freak occurrence near the end : Knott played the ball down to fine leg and Holding 's throw hit the stumps with Barlow well home , whereupon he called Knott for a second run . |
| 14 | He and Greenidge made 119 in 27 overs , and although Richards went near the end for 65 Greenidge remained unbeaten on 98 . |
| 15 | Near the end of the evening , Seth showed up on the Harley , bombed . |
| 16 | Near the end , he does a magic trick for a lady , using a fake thumb . |
| 17 | His Dad parked the car near the end of the road . |
| 18 | Near the end of the book of Joshua a passing reference is made to a battle , which may or may not belong to the same account as chapter 2 : ‘ And you went over the Jordan and came to Jericho , and the men of Jericho fought against you … ’ |
| 19 | Before about 400 ad it was common for baptism to be deferred until near the end of life because of the formidable nature of the penances and discipline required after the confession of post-baptismal sin . |
| 20 | Near the end of Hakim 's disturbing testimony — bakhshish , back-scratching , dedicated bank accounts — Senator Trible of Virginia said he found it ‘ part James Bond and part Jimmy Durante , and it would be very laughable , but for the consequences for people and policy . ’ |
| 21 | Near the end of the second count a fight broke out at the Zuwaya goal because the teller , the secretary to the local Assembly and technically above suspicion , but also Maghrabi and therefore watched very carefully , claimed to have recorded 900 votes . |
| 22 | Bath worked an almost identical move from a scrum near the end of the match . |
| 23 | Just occasionally , as in the orgiastic masquerade — complete with jazz band — near the end , it all becomes too much and one slumps back in exhaustion , but for the most part the show 's farcical delirium is irresistible . |
| 24 | Wallace , who had broken training to help at the birth of a foal on Tuesday at her Devon farm , faded near the end after previously looking strong throughout . |
| 25 | Midway through the second half Perry scored Newbridge 's second try from a lineout , and the lock added a third near the end when he supported Fealy 's break . |
| 26 | If it was in the ‘ MEDIEVAL HISTORY ’ section it was near the end of March , but if it fell in the ‘ TRAVEL ’ section , then it was probably September . |
| 27 | Near the end of his book , Hobhouse introduced an interesting argument . |
| 28 | Near the end of the novel the clergyman is left ‘ … in strange Embarrassment , not knowing how to account for a Mind at once so enlighten 'd , and so ridiculous . ’ |
| 29 | Assessment arrangements : the arrangements for assessing pupils ' achievement of the attainment targets ‘ at or near the end of each key stage ’ ( that is basically at ages 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 ) . |
| 30 | In more recent years , as the first nuclear stations near the end of their working lives , attention has focused on the waste created when a nuclear power station is shut down for good , the process called decommissioning ( see Chapter Six ) . |