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 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ I think she had done enough at the end and it was beginning to hurt , ’ Elsworth said . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , this is an observation made briefly at the end of his paper , and not expanded upon . |
| 11 | In contrast , garam masala is used only at the end of cookery , to add voluptuous scent and flavour , revitalising and extending flavours which have been dulled by heat . |
| 12 | What might happen to it then was first understood only at the end of the 1920s . |
| 13 | Figures released in January 1990 showed that growth had slowed sharply at the end of 1989 . |
| 14 | King 's Cross-Cambridge/Peterborough outer suburban services , a bodged combination of electric units to Hitchin and Royston , and DMUs and HSTs over the non-electric gap , was brought together at the end of the decade , courtesy of two collections of four-car 317s , a purpose-built second batch of twenty-five units , and thirteen of the earlier series . |
| 15 | The third stage of data collection involves sequencing the collection so that the various forms of data are brought together at the end of the first year . |
| 16 | But two worlds , poles apart from each other , are brought together at the end . |
| 17 | Having arrived home at the end of a working day , tired and hungry , this is not the best moment to concentrate on conversation . |
| 18 | Since the actual amount needed can only be known accurately at the end of the life of the asset , which in turn may not be known in advance of the event , it is necessary to estimate both . |
| 19 | Since the actual amount needed can only be known accurately at the end of the life of the asset , which in turn may not be known in advance of the event , it is necessary to estimate both . |
| 20 | There is a minimum weight of ten stones and the rules state that a rider losing more than one pound in weight ‘ will not win prize ’ , so the entrants are weighed again at the end of the race . |
| 21 | ‘ But John calmed down and things were settled amicably at the end of the day , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Often the manual has to be provided hurriedly at the end of a project when the budget is running out , and it is regarded as a tiresome chore still required after the essential design work has been completed . |
| 23 | His parents had been killed during the Berlin blitz and after being shunted from one set of foster parents to another he had run away at the end of the war . |
| 24 | Cliff 's contribution to the Palace cause would have been worth recording if it had stopped there at the end of 1962–63 , with Palace safely in mid-table but , twelve months later , and courtesy of 20 goals from the big man himself , we were back in Division Two after an absence of 39 years . |
| 25 | She peered suspiciously at the sheet , now folded neatly at the end of one of the benches . |
| 26 | There is a , a gesture there , of course , which is replicated right at the end is n't it ? |
| 27 | GA Life 's with-profit past performance results compare very favourably to other companies in the UK market , while its free asset ratio has strengthened further at the end of 1992 . |
| 28 | Pop having to return to Burma for another year with the Governor , and finally my going to meet him in Liverpool when he was sent home at the end of that year very sick , never to return to Burma . |
| 29 | You put up your eggs and marked it down and then they was er cleared then at the end of the year . |
| 30 | If members do not achieve a similar output , resentment will arise if the payment is divided equally at the end of the week . |