Example sentences of "[vb base] at [art] [adj] end " in BNC.

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1 First , just two appear at the front end as distinct blocks of tissue and then , about each hour , another pair are added behind them and a wave of formation proceeds backwards so that at the end of a few days there are 46 somites .
2 You 'll need a V17 fax at the other end , but these are pretty rare .
3 The American approach has traditionally been to offer a range of models , like Cessna and Piper 's basic two-seat trainers , the 152 and Tomahawk at the bottom end of the range for training , leading on to the Cessna 172 or PA 28 for the experienced pilot owner .
4 ‘ Feed him cotton wool sandwiches and wait at the other end ! ’ said the vet .
5 Thus when carnal and financial imagery in the tale finally merge in the puns taille and taillynge at the very end , it is an emblem of how much deeper the " " bretherhede " " and " " cosynage " " runs that the monk and the merchant imagine exists between them in the form of play , or as a polite figure of speech , and how concrete it is .
6 ‘ Well , look at the other end . ’
7 Even when you look at the outer end of the physical spectrum , there are hopeful signs .
8 And to my recollection , no one for whom Prost has ever driven has had a bad word to say about him , save at the very end of Prost 's career with Renault , when other factors that had nothing to do with driving intruded .
9 They begin at one end of the hall and finish at the other end , the North American steadily retreating , the South American relentlessly advancing .
10 Across the dale from Aysgarth , Penhill Beacon and West Burton lie at the northernmost end of that beautiful secluded dale , Waldendale .
11 I usually stand at the shallow end after she 's finished teaching me the floating bit , and watch her have her swim .
12 And I mean I think women tend to be inv having to cope with things like school and er and health and you know they 're a at the grass roots if you like of you know at the receiving end of you know say cuts in in services like that and bus services and just quality of rural life and I mean the quality of life in Blaenau is depopulation and unemployment and you know and and in a sense there is lot of scope for women to break down the barriers of you know cos it is true that the the Councillors they 're supposed to represent the people or whatever tend to be quite well to do they 've done it thank you very much and then oh you know they 've got the time on their hands and they tend to be men and s school ex school teachers ex You know and they 're not having to cope with really situations that go will put them in touch with what it 's like not to have a bus service or not to have proper health care and this sort of thing you know .
13 But we do n't find , if you like at the top end of the corporate finance market , that they are yet as significant a competitor as are er rivals among the leading firms .
14 Children get at a loose end . ’
15 Today Mr Clarke saw how the police operate at the sharp end .
16 ‘ He is spending big at Liverpool again but when you operate at the top end of the market prices will always be high . ’
17 However , it is good enough to say that light entering one end of the fibre will reflect repeatedly along its length and eventually emerge at the other end ( see Fig 4 ) .
18 Paul Newlove , a Featherstone player who did gain a place in this week 's Test squad , scored the first try at the other end , following Barry Drummond 's kick .
19 Start at the far end and work back . ’
20 We start at the high end :
21 Waqar at the other end continued to fling down roundarm yorkers , until tea , when both sides drew breath .
22 Repeat at the other end but leave the cords free .
23 They are Sekers Fabrics , David Evans and Vanners Silks , all of which manufacture fabrics which sell at the top end of their markets .
24 Few would favour police officers being armed as a matter of routine , but work at the sharp end is undoubtedly becoming sharper .
25 Flat-footed water lilies balance at the far end , quivering at a sudden movement , a bird diving .
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