Example sentences of "[noun prp] at the [adj] end " in BNC.
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| 1 | The challenge of integrity against hypocrisy , made by Emilia at the very end of Othello , is placed first in King Lear . |
| 2 | Hermes at the left end holds the winged horses of Athena 's chariot which she is mounting ; on the central slab another goddess , almost certainly Aphrodite , steps down from a chariot which faces the other way . |
| 3 | The secondary convection model has been applied to the Gulf of Suez at the northern end of the Red Sea . |
| 4 | But this had been an attempt to land on the Spanish Main , and the Spanish felt much less concerned about the long string of small islands in the Lesser Antilles at the eastern end of the Caribbean . |
| 5 | Lara was 51 of his eventual 64 when he stepped back onto his stumps playing to leg against Bosch at the opposite end and this time the off-bail did fall . |
| 6 | The tramway to Wallington , Carshalton and Sutton left the Mitcham line at Elis David Place at the western end of Tamworth Road , West Croydon , and after negotiating two rather sharp corners in Church Street and passing Croydon Parish Church , ran along Epsom Road , flanked on one side by the railway as far as Waddon Station . |
| 7 | The British also took the small sugar islands of Tobago , Granada , Dominica , and St. Vincent in the Windward Islands at the southern end of the chain of the Lesser Antilles . |
| 8 | We had to move from Renishaw Road to a smaller house in Thorne Road at the other end of Nottingham , a move dictated by financial considerations , but which in a way pleased Mother as it helped to distance her from her old set of friends . |
| 9 | Grauves has some well-sheltered vineyards which face each other on opposite slopes of a small valley beneath the Bois d'Avize at the northern end of the Côte des Blancs . |
| 10 | They crossed the bridge , passing the Priory of St Mary Overy at the far end , and took the main highway into Southwark . |
| 11 | They slept it off , not getting up till around eleven next morning , Rufus in the principal guest room , Adam at the other end of the house in what he christened the Pincushion Room because it had a picture on the wall of St Sebastian stuck full of arrows . |
| 12 | In ( 38b ) behind locates the chimp on the opposite side of the tree from the participants , in ( 38c ) it locates Harry at the rear end of the truck . |
| 13 | The two main frontier posts with France — Irun-Hendaye at the western end of the Pyrenees , and Port Bou at the eastern extreme — remained in government hands , thus ensuring the Republic 's surface communications with its European neighbours . |
| 14 | Well played Mills and well played Phillips at the other end . |
| 15 | Thought he placed his hand on the ball anyway he 's got away with it and Phillips at the other end is under pressure from Speedy and that 's a corner off Chettle . |
| 16 | It was decided to flood the glacial valley of Vyrnwy at the south-western end of the Berwyn Mountains . |
| 17 | At one end fast-medium bowler Hill-Wood vigorously shone the ball on his trousers , only to see Ian Peebles at the other end undo his work by rubbing the shine away in the dust . |
| 18 | But the most arresting feature is the amazing spire of Meall Mheadhonach at the other end of the ridge . |
| 19 | The pace of Norman McGladdery , eligible to play having appealed a seven-game ban imposed on him by the Ulster Branch , Colin Allister and Lee Tumilty caused problems throughout whereas the skills of Jimmy Kirkwood and Daniel Clarke at the other end were stifled by a resolute defence . |
| 20 | It is only half a mile away , near the Docklands Arena at the other end of the Mudchute . |
| 21 | He went to the gap in the hedge and saw Gary at the far end of the kitchen garden . |
| 22 | Lawton at the other end of the assault boat fired . |
| 23 | The Monument to the Iron Duke overlooks the busy town of Wellington at the western end of the ridge , and there are small country houses and bird gardens to visit . |
| 24 | All eyes turned towards Margot Iverson at the other end of the dining table . |
| 25 | Then I noticed Alec at the other end of the bench . |
| 26 | So , of course , is Paul Terry at the other end . |
| 27 | The only other significant event of the evening was something that happened between Eva and Shadwell at the far end of the restaurant , beside the toilet . |
| 28 | Why there was even a Felicity at the other end of Chadlington : Felicity Chugg , who lived with her widowed sister , Deborah Hensprawn , and her two cocker spaniels . |
| 29 | There have also been complaints that the wall between your property and Limehouse at the northern end of the Cut is dilapidated and in urgent need of attention . |
| 30 | Bouncer to Malcolm ( who had survived a first-ball , no-ball bouncer from Wasim Akram at the other end ) . |