Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] at one end " in BNC.

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1 I sat at one end of the table and Wallis sat at the other end .
2 Benjamin and I sat at one end of the trestle board , they sat at the other , grouped together like stupid boys immersed in their own private jokes .
3 The bolas spider spins a single filament which she weights at one end with a drop of glue .
4 They begin at one end of the hall and finish at the other end , the North American steadily retreating , the South American relentlessly advancing .
5 She and Corrie were allowed to play while the other children attended lessons in alphabets and multiplication tables , but they sat at one end of the long playroom like wilting flowers , still too unhappy at their uprooting to do anything .
6 Also , he saw at one end , pads and claws .
7 He tugged at one end of the towel , but she held on tight , her body stiffening .
8 They made us stay at one end of the room .
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