Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] at the end " in BNC.

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1 The size of the palazzo , and the intricacy of its design ensured a very long building period , the main staircase being completed only at the end of the century , after Alessi 's death .
2 Despite the received view that everyone was watching films like The Battleship Potemkin , Lenin 's vision began to be realised only at the end of the 1920's .
3 He 'd applauded politely at the end of every number , but seemed totally unmoved , and somehow that had made her try all the harder , as though it were imperative that she reach him .
4 The commission hoped to have the main services — banking , investment and insurance — all liberalised together at the end of 1992 .
5 Erm I think they thought they 'd been let down at the end of it .
6 The 63 was one of a handful of four-wheel-drive cars that saw brief service in 1969 before they were parked in at the end of the blind alley into which their manufacturers had ventured .
7 ( There are also references in the body of the text , some of which are picked up at the end of the chapter . )
8 The tag is picked up at the end of a track and the synonym will also , on average , be at or near the end of a track , not in the middle .
9 Later , much later , he put the book down , and the cuttings which he had picked up at the end of his reading .
10 Clerical Medical 's fund will have to be wound up at the end of five years , which will ensure that it will have to pay CGT in full on whatever has been made .
11 The scheme is due to be wound up at the end of December 1993 but until then , excepting one or two minor technical amendments affecting mortgage rescues/property management subsidiaries , the rules will remain unchanged .
12 Even Trepper was captured and the Rote Kapelle was wound up at the end of 1942 .
13 It was accordingly wound up at the end of May .
14 Questions are often raised in this respect as to whether disinfection should be carried out at the end of a day , after work or the following morning before work .
15 In a survey carried out at the end of October of a sample of 100 of The Times top 1000 companies , it found that 61 per cent of companies were experiencing worse bad debt problems .
16 Flores d'Arcais and Schreuder ( 1983 ) propose that the kind of processing carried out at the end of clauses depends on their degree of ‘ completeness ’ .
17 At the end of the third quarter , provider units remained on course to achieve a financial balance this year , as we had reported earlier at the end of the second quarter .
18 Master-in-charge , Austin Jessop , was quick to stress the excellence of the Newington side and to suggest that they would almost certainly have won either at the end of the tour or into a domestic season .
19 In ‘ La Parure ’ and ‘ The Beast in the Jungle ’ the knowledge which , if the characters had possessed it would have changed their whole lives , is revealed right at the end .
20 ‘ I think she had done enough at the end and it was beginning to hurt , ’ Elsworth said .
21 In order to stop the printer echo being turned off at the end of the CLI command file , the CLI is suspended with the " .
22 BETTER nursing levels should be provided at the showpiece St John 's Hospital at Livingston , it was said yesterday at the end of a fatal accident inquiry .
23 Our pens were collected up at the end of each session , so we never got the same pen twice , resulting in the nibs being frequently crossed .
24 No , you know you know as you 're going down the corridor before you get to the doors to go down the next set of stairs , I mean in O S D , the last one is er for the P C that does all the man er you know all the duties and things like that , and in his office there 's a great big board with all the vehicles on , and the key 's hung up at the end and who 's got 'em out , and the bottom one is that green van , because he went up and picked 'em up , when I was there .
25 Thanks to an over rate of 11.2 and the time lost to the weather being made up at the end , that fourth day became the longest in Test history , not finishing until 7.40 .
26 Spring cabbage can be thinned out at the end of winter to their final spacings .
27 Unfortunately , this is an observation made briefly at the end of his paper , and not expanded upon .
28 It was old and battered , with a single arm that had broken off at the end .
29 We get a little Federation Cup , which is on now and again , and just the final from Brighton which is broken off at the end of the second set for snooker .
30 Talks in Rome were reported on Feb. 1 to have been broken off at the end of January by the South African-backed rebel Mozambique National Resistance ( MNR or Renamo ) which accused the government of violating the ceasefire agreement signed on Dec. 1 .
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