Example sentences of "[noun pl] come [prep] [art] end " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Frame , in 1961 , ceased to be Secretary of the BDDA in order to become liaison officer , seventy-one years of uninterrupted succession of deaf secretaries came to an end . |
| 2 | On either side the drift was thick with cow parsley , its powdery white heads coming to an end of their long blooming . |
| 3 | Less commissioned research was carried out in TMOS than in previous years , mainly because DOE let no new applied geological mapping contracts during the year , while several such contracts came to an end . |
| 4 | Gorbachev declared that around 150 Soviet advisers remained in Iraq , but that they were leaving as their contracts came to an end . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Such was the strength of feeling in the Lords that the Conservative Government was forced to accept that the existing councillors should remain in office until these authorities came to an end . |
| 7 | Sadly , when Sir Louis retired , the Board 's cruises came to an end . |
| 8 | BRENTFORD 'S run of six successive wins came to an end before their best crowd of the season and West Ham were unlucky not to have taken all three points . |
| 9 | Trogus explains how the idyll between Greeks and natives came to an end . |
| 10 | What proportion of asylum seekers come into this country on visitors ' permits and then decide that they are in fear of persecution just as their permits come to an end ? |
| 11 | This quiescent phase in the political life of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms came to an end in the mid-680s . |
| 12 | He continued to direct films for Geof Parsons and others , but when the market for supporting films came to an end , he found it hard going . |
| 13 | Hull 's most important Humberside derby for years comes at the end of a sad week for the club which saw defeat by Widnes on Sunday , and the sacking of Noel Cleal as coach on Monday . |
| 14 | The interesting bit occurs of course along the line where the extra layer of atoms comes to an end . |
| 15 | So these things came to an end , I recall that on one occasion I was offered the eye of a sheep that had been cooked on a vast platter . |
| 16 | As The Lord of the Rings came to an end this temptation , too , grew upon him . |
| 17 | Gedge 's studies came to an end and it was at this point that he realised his obsessive interest in music could not be satisfied by part-time activity while he searched for a ‘ proper ’ job . |
| 18 | Things coming to an end . ’ |
| 19 | Unfortunately , all good things come to an end and , as expected sooner or later , our ramp would be sucked off to the great skatepark graveyard in the sky to join Chester , Warrington , Preston , Rhyl , etc. … everything this part of the country ever gets . |
| 20 | But all things come to an end and the Ordnance column on the highest point at last comes into sight and is thankfully reached . |
| 21 | Alas , all good things come to an end and with a mixture of breast stroke and doggy paddle I managed to beach myself onto the belay . |
| 22 | All good things come to an end , even drains . |
| 23 | As text the Padre had chosen : " I see that all things come to an end , but thy commandment is exceeding broad . " |
| 24 | It is significant , I am assuming , that nearly all our love affairs come to an end in the consulting rooms of Associated Medical Services . |
| 25 | While some in the establishment may be asking whether things are not going too far and calling for the floodgates to be closed , as the careers of powerful figures come to an end , the magistrates are determined to see the process through to its conclusion . |
| 26 | In the spring of 1978 there were signs of the happier times coming to an end , with the pound under pressure and Healey himself attacked for anticipating tax cuts that summer in the budget he introduced in April . |
| 27 | If the cause or matter is properly characterised as criminal , it can not lose that character simply because at one stage it is carried forward by techniques which closely resemble those employed in civil matters , or which lead to relief often granted in civil matters , or which are available in civil or criminal matters alike ; any more than , having gained this new character by the employment of such techniques , it would revert to its former status when the deployment of the techniques came to an end . |
| 28 | Once this had been achieved , the fighting between Iraq and its adversaries came to an end and Iraq agreed to a meeting of military leaders to discuss initial cease-fire arrangements , at which the Allies were represented by General Schwarzkopf and the principal Arab military figure , prince Khaled ibn Sultan of Saudi Arabia . |
| 29 | All interim orders come to an end on the disposal of the application if they have not otherwise expired . |
| 30 | The opening session of seven frames came to an end with Hendry 4-3 ahead . |