Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [prep] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay er we move on over six seven minutes to go before the end of the programme . |
| 2 | Support for this hypothesis comes from an analysis of male peeking rates during the change in plumage which many ducks undergo at the end of the breeding season . |
| 3 | A granite memorial to these Groups stands at the end of the former main runway . |
| 4 | Will the period be extended , or will the trade union be almost forced to concede what the employers want at the end of 16 months ? |
| 5 | The sign ( - ) used to join two words together , to join separated syllables of words broken at the end of a line of writing and to divide a word into parts or to represent hesitant speech , eg b-b-but . |
| 6 | I kept piling in crosses and luckily the lads got on the end of them . ’ |
| 7 | More detailed information about body language can be found in several books listed at the end . |
| 8 | There is a selection of books listed at the end of this book , but this is just the tip of the iceberg . |
| 9 | His mother was leafing through a huge pile of correspondence , the wire-framed spectacles perched on the end of her nose threatening to fall off at any moment , while Senga sat beneath the window , copying verses from an open Bible . |
| 10 | The cars parked on the end of the runway did n't help either , but Spencer says now that he would n't have made the runway even it they had n't been there . |
| 11 | Finally , the additional time taken to read words occurring at the end of clauses and sentences might reflect the time taken to carry out syntactic processing of that particular clause or sentence . |
| 12 | The Committee of Directors of Polytechnics decided at the end of 1982 to discuss plans to deal with applications for the 1985 intake , involving the appointment of staff and the compilation of application forms and a polytechnic equivalent of the UCCA booklet . |
| 13 | Other proposals included ( i ) a $500 per child increase in personal tax exemption ( beginning Oct. 1 ) for families earning less than $157,000 per year ; ( ii ) a temporary tax credit for first-time home buyers of 10 per cent of purchase price ( up to $5,000 ) on homes bought by the end of the year ; ( iii ) short-term compensation for those selling their homes at a loss ; and ( iv ) a temporary investment tax allowance on the purchase of assets . |
| 14 | It was n't the cars there , it was the cars turning at the end of the road |
| 15 | A guarantee had been made that any centre submitting all results by the end of a given month would have all candidates certificated by the end of the following month . |
| 16 | They arrived on Christmas Eve 1924 , proving that high-quality electrical test recordings existed at the end of 1924 , although it is not known that any of these survive today . |
| 17 | Some of this expansion was through organic growth , but increased concentration is mainly accounted for by a series of merger waves beginning towards the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 18 | the events were just part of a programme of special attractions running until the end of September . |
| 19 | This may suit some since , as the authors note at the end of their hard-hitting proposals , ‘ none of these suggestions offers easy solutions ’ . |
| 20 | refers to type styles introduced towards the end of the 19th century . |
| 21 | Kids gather at the end of each day , hoping Ian will sign their autograph books and cricket bats . |
| 22 | The first systematic studies of political parties belong to the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 23 | If the partners unanimously or by a prescribed majority feel that one of their number should no longer remain with the firm they are given power to require him to retire at the end of a period of notice , typically six months or not less than six months to expire at the end of the firm 's accounting year . |
| 24 | She did as she was ordered , and lay flat on the table with her legs dangling over the end . |
| 25 | Meanwhile staff at UCCA say universities and polytechnics have until the end of May to contact potential students . |
| 26 | If one of the parties dies before the end of the mortgage term , their endowment will pay off their portion of the loan , and the surviving partner will continue paying into their policy exactly as before . |
| 27 | Not that one would get that impression from the announcement made by WTA after the formal statement by the WIPTC that the constitution of the Council would remain unchanged , at least until current contracts expire at the end of 1994 . |
| 28 | They are the only members of the first-team squad whose contracts expire at the end of the season . |
| 29 | Five of those minutes came at the end of the first half , allowing Hein to score the first of his morale-boosting tries for Oxford in the right corner . |
| 30 | Of the 1,274 joint ventures with foreign companies registered by the end of 1989 , only 184 were actually operating . |