Example sentences of "[to-vb] at the end of " in BNC.

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1 The walks come as the International Whaling Committee is to meet at the end of this month when the whaling nations are expected to ask to have a ban on whaling lifted .
2 Indeed , he brings his own delicately poised irony to bear at the end of his book when he writes ,
3 By the time morning came he was convinced he had been wide awake the whole night , though by that time he had remembered with the utmost clarity that the whole performance had taken place not in a television studio at all but in an enormous public lavatory , with Sir William and Lady Paice among the large crowd around the coffee table , and that his final humiliation was to discover at the end of the programme that he had been sitting on one of the lavatory seats throughout , with his trousers down around his ankles .
4 If the video is to end with music though , you should arrange for the last note to come at the end of the last shot .
5 On Monday 27 February Fleischmann and Pons were due to bring their working cell to Brigham Young University for the neutron spectrum to be measured , but a graduate student had to go to a funeral and so they suggested it would be better to come at the end of the week instead .
6 ‘ Look : I ca n't say this strictly , as a scientist , but it is my feeling that a bonfire , grilling a kipper or lighting a cigarette all release greater concentrations of dioxins than you 'd be likely to find at the end of the pipe of a properly run high-temperature incinerator . ’
7 Now , being left-handed I 'm well used to the pitfalls : reading reviews of great-looking and top quality guitars only to find at the end of the review , ‘ No left-handers available ’ or , more niggling , ‘ 10% extra ’ .
8 On each of her periods at Hillmarden he had still clung to the faint hope that she was improving , only to find at the end of a week or a fortnight she had made no progress at all and that when Harry — good baby that he was — occasionally cried , this was enough to make Celia so distraught that Brian was forced to accept that it was better for all concerned if mother and baby remained parted .
9 Despite this coup I was disappointed to find at the end of our first month that the shop had made a loss of over three pounds which meant I was n't able to return a penny piece to Daphne .
10 A few years back each golfer used his own collection of chipped and misshapen balls and the caddies were expected to stand at the end of the practice area and collect them .
11 Sets of papers from the conference are likely to appear at the end of this year .
12 Before the Appellate Committee Mr. Nicholls submitted , on behalf of the Swedish government , that in committal proceedings in this country the same test is applicable as in the case of a submission by the defendant of no case to answer at the end of the prosecution evidence at his trial .
13 If we can maintain our level of performance we will give the fans something to celebrate at the end of the year . ’
14 And they were shocked to hear at the end of the three-month trial that Allitt suffered from a dangerous personality disorder .
15 It all available for you to buy at the end of the day .
16 It 's a relief to escape at the end of the week by playing football . ’
17 Amdahl hopes to eventually supplement its dwindling mainframe income with revenue from these Sparc-based machines , expected to ship at the end of 1993 .
18 As expected ( UX No 384 ) , the two other Unix platforms it will market OfficePower on are Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcstations running SunOs 4.1.2 , which is scheduled to ship at the end of June and IBM Corp 's RS/6000 AIX systems , which ICL says will hit the streets at the end of September .
19 LANGLEY manager Vic Hillier is to resign at the end of the season amid question marks over the club 's future .
20 You can take advantage of the sauna and solarium to unwind at the end of the day ( a small charge is made ) .
21 What better way to unwind at the end of a frantic week than treating yourself to an hour or two of pure pampering ?
22 They sort of could n't care less if you were going to leave at the end of the fourth year .
23 All their time was spent on the ones that were going to stay on , so ones that were going to leave at the end of the fourth year were never there and nobody sort of worried about them . ’
24 And it was Silvia , not Ronni , who was the first to arrive and the more reluctant to leave at the end of each lesson .
25 The accent was superficially American , but beneath there seemed to lie some other tongue , threatening to emerge at the end of every sentence .
26 So there is no possibility of knitting faster than the machine is scanning and you do n't have to pause at the end of a pattern repeat .
27 An aim can be taken to be a statement of intent on the part of the teacher , usually expressed in general terms , whilst an objective is a statement describing in specific terms what the student is expected to do at the end of a course of learning experience .
28 Ask what do I expect the nurses to do at the end of the workshop .
29 Which is why you s when you set it up , you 've got to say , Well what are people going to do at the end of the workshop , that demonstrates that they 've learnt something from it ?
30 What 're you going to do at the end of the week ?
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