Example sentences of "[prep] the end you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Towards the end you may well become quite wrapped up in yourself and the growing baby and increasingly remote from the rest of the world . |
| 2 | An RSPB woodland trail is just near the start of the walk and towards the end you 'll come across an RSPB observatory in the old signal box near Penmaenpool . |
| 3 | Yeah , eh with the end you could have B equals minus fifteen over here and you would have still got the same answer . |
| 4 | What seems to happen there is the bird that 's deserted has to stay with the existing family because if he or she erm deserts , those chicks will , will , will die , so er it 's what is sometimes called the Concorde fallacy that if you put a lot of resources into something , you 've got ta see it through , because if you pull out just before the end you can lose everything , whereas i if , if you stay on even if you know it 's a failure , erm at least you may get something out of it , so the , in that case wi with monogamous birds the parent that 's deserted the one that 's left may have to stay , because if they desert then they can have no reproductive success whatsoever whereas at least if they stay they get something . |
| 5 | Yeah yeah well it sounds sounds as though it 's possible you know you may have to I mean in the end you might have to sort of compromise it and actually do this valuation thing . |
| 6 | ‘ Once you have a lot of patience I think in the end you 'll get what you want . |
| 7 | ‘ If you just go on walking , ’ said the Cat , ‘ in the end you 'll arrive somewhere . ’ |
| 8 | Treat the application forms , whether for a dealing or application for first registration , with the care they demand : in the end you 'll thereby save yourself and Land Registry officials much time and trouble . |
| 9 | You carry any weapon , whether it be a knife , baseball bat or gun , and in the end you 'll use it . ’ |
| 10 | But I think all the time where you have to keep on fighting all the time , so now like you get so mouthy in the end you ca n't shut up , you know [ laughs ] , you end up winning the argument 'cos you ca n't shut up , like . |
| 11 | Listen , in the end you ca n't get rid of tenants . |
| 12 | A sensible policy on exemptions and rebates would reduce the possible savings and my guess was that in the end you would achieve surprisingly little in public savings . |
| 13 | But I knew in the end you would n't let us down — and I was right , was n't I ? ’ |
| 14 | In the end you may get a nitty-gritty point where there has to be an argument because there are two different points of view both supported by substantial analysis and objective study . |
| 15 | ‘ Once you start taking people from poor families you might well be tempted to concentrate just on them , and in the end you wo n't be taking anyone from the streets at all . ’ |
| 16 | But though you can do a different remix for each different section of the audience , in the end you can only do one show at a time . |
| 17 | You see , a lot of the clichés about me are true and for real , it 's just in the end you can get tired talking about the same things . ’ |
| 18 | You were so successful at it that in the end you could vanish without leaving a soul behind sufficiently concerned about you to kick up a fuss — only a solicitor worried about the legal hang-ups , and especially the money ! |
| 19 | Then when the evil day comes , you will be able to resist the enemy 's attacks ; and after fighting to the end you will still hold your ground . ’ |
| 20 | Erm , if you would like a price list , by all means , at the end you can come up and take one . |
| 21 | He definitely rises in your estimation throughout the book , and by the end you ca n't help liking and respecting him very much . |
| 22 | If you do , I 'll forget every agreement we ever had , and I 'll fight you with everything I 've got , so that by the end you wo n't have a shred of reputation left — ’ |