Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] at the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then it bulges at the end , you see , that 'll do cos if you |
| 2 | Well it finishes at the end of this month . |
| 3 | He says at the end does n't he , he says well it is n't a beginning so |
| 4 | The starting point of ( 2c ) , these positions , is already known to the reader because it occurs at the end of sentence ( 1 ) . |
| 5 | In preposed theme , the gloss tag occurs at the beginning of the clause , in postposed theme , it occurs at the end of the clause . |
| 6 | There is a particularly fine example in the last pas de deux of La Fille Mal Gardée where Lise and Colas weave themselves into an embrace which is so tender , gentle and loving that it arrives at the end of a phrase as the most natural thing in the world . |
| 7 | What happens in the Celebration is of Election is that the erm it happens at the end of mass I think or round the end of mass . |
| 8 | You 've got the first stanza which is four lines , has got five lines has four lines ca n't see straight the first stanza has one sentence and it ends at the end of the stanza but then you have one , two , three , four , five more stanzas and you do n't get a full stop until the last stanza half way through . |
| 9 | Erm one thing before we move on do you think there is a distinction or a difference between the outline agrarian land reform which is essentially 's creation , and the speech that he gives at the end of the conference ? |
| 10 | Give the children a simple message and ask them to pass it along and see what it becomes at the end . |
| 11 | The trustee may at any time give notice to a secured creditor that he proposes at the end of twenty-eight days to redeem the security at the value placed upon it by the creditor in his proof . |
| 12 | He returns at the end of breakfast to ‘ move along ’ all present to the Theatre for our presentation . |
| 13 | He leaves at the end of this year to start a career in leisure management . |
| 14 | Now this when when it comes at the end of a word |
| 15 | For example , the word ‘ of ’ has the weak form in the following sentence : ‘ I 'm fond of chips ’ but when it comes at the end of the sentence , as in the following example , it has the strong form : ‘ Chips are what I 'm fond of ’ Many of the words given below ( particularly the first nine ) never occur at the end of a sentence , e.g. ‘ the ’ , ‘ your ’ . |
| 16 | I see well it 's convenient that it comes at the end of a week 's holiday is n't it ? |
| 17 | A Jockey Club inquiry into alternative starting procedures is expected to recommend changes when it reports at the end of the summer . |
| 18 | The greatest of the epilogues for me comes at the end of Don Quixote where Quixote says , ‘ I have battled , I have made mistakes , but I have lived my life as best I can according to the world as I see it , and now … ’ . |