Example sentences of "[v-ing] at [art] other end " in BNC.
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1 | Like Hutton in bygone times , Stewart seemed galvanised by the disasters occurring at the other end , but was never either intimidated into strokelessness or tempted into a reckless rescue bid , for such an endeavour against this bowling would have been futile . |
2 | Mr. Lorrimer 's voice , frail and querulous , was bleating at the other end . |
3 | Nigel Rolnis found out … and in April he 'll be looking at the other end of the market , £6,000 . |
4 | There had been a cancellation so two seats would be available on a Tarom flight five days hence with a Romanian Automobile Club hire car waiting at the other end . |
5 | A couple of minutes later , she heard footsteps approaching at the other end of the line . |
6 | Ah , but is this only because people are suffering at the other end ? |
7 | But by starting at the other end , |
8 | As well as engineering this link , James Brindley also built the Staffordshire and Worcestershire ( or Wolverhampton ) Canal connecting at the other end with the Severn . |
9 | Flinging it wide , she made to thrust the other woman from the house , only to be brought up short by the sight of two gentlemen standing at the other end of the long covered porch . |
10 | A policeman was standing at the other end of the alley . |
11 | his school uniform , strip naked , was standing at the other end of the pool did n't say anything , Al Alistair , deaf guy |
12 | Laura was ironing at the kitchen table , John sitting at the other end of the table with a bottle and glass in front of him . |
13 | Jackson have long stood for high quality American instruments , with their Japanese- and Korean-made Charvel counterparts sitting at the other end of the corporate see-saw . |
14 | The man sitting at the other end of the bench took a quarter-bottle of whisky from the pocket of his torn donkey-jacket , twisted off the gold tin top and took a swig . |
15 | The block of paranoia sitting at the other end of the table minutely shifted shape . |
16 | Roosevelt served for thirteen years and led America through the depression , into the second world war and emerging at the other end as |
17 | With wickets falling at the other end Williamson ( 86 not out ) helped Boldon recover from 41–4 to a more respectable 158 . |
18 | There was a pause — presumably the phone was ringing at the other end . |
19 | She would hold the end of the twine while he walked away from her backwards across the freshly dug earth , unwinding the ball of twine slowly and deliberately , crouching at the other end to peg it into the earth , then coming back to stake her end too . |
20 | At least , out here , I have — I admit this with shame — I have delivered an extended breech with the nurse giving chloroform at one end and praying and me delivering at the other end and swearing , and the baby lived , the mother lived , and everything was all right . |
21 | You and I are going shopping at the other end . ’ |
22 | His Mum was phoning now ; no one was answering at the other end . |