Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the end [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | yes it 'd been about well on for the end of the war she got married . |
| 2 | This means that if you drop your tackle in off the end of your rod the current tends to carry your float away from your bank . |
| 3 | I do not wish to appear uncharacteristically churlish , but I wonder whether I alone raised an eyebrow when the hon. Member for Eastbourne ( Mr. Bellotti ) questioned whether the Secretary of State should have left the debate after an hour when the hon. Gentleman has been the only member of his party to be here throughout the debate — until the hon. Member for Liverpool , Mossley Hill ( Mr. Alton ) scuttled in towards the end of his speech . |
| 4 | From a normal sailing position with hands equally spaced either side of the balance point ( marked by tape ) , the back hand B slides down towards the end of the boom . |
| 5 | I looked down towards the end of the straight . |
| 6 | Further on down towards the end of the chapter , in verse twenty |
| 7 | ‘ Now the chief priest is going to say a prayer for the boats on the beach , ’ he explained , as they went with other spectators to join in behind the end of the procession and follow it across the square and on to the sand . |
| 8 | In st in standard two though , having passed through there , the Headmaster came in near the end of the second year and said because of the number of scholars er some boys would have to miss standard three because there was too many for the class . |
| 9 | The person has promised they will get in before the end of the week . |
| 10 | Churning is not good for buyers though : endowments are meant to be long-term investments , and it should have been made clear to you when you bought the policy that you would lose out if you cashed in before the end of the agreed term , which is typically , 25 years . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd be surprised if we were back in before the end of this Parliament , ’ he said three weeks ago , almost emphatically enough for the majority of Tory MPs who want to steer clear of the Bundesbank for as long as possible . |
| 12 | While genuinely pot-grown fruit trees and bushes allow considerable latitude in planting times , bare-root specimens should really be got in before the end of March . |
| 13 | Probably try and get that in before the end of the month . |
| 14 | Got on one tube and that broke down from the end of she 's at Liverpool Street then she had to go different end to Oxford Street , but she ended up in Charing Cross then she got on another tube line at Charing Cross and then that broke down , so she said it took hours , then she gave a taxi , had to get a taxi back to Oxford Street and , and from Oxford Street back to Waterloo and it 's four pound and he gave her a change for a tenner instead , and she gave him a twenty pound note but , you know she 's absolutely haggard , so I said it 's just as well she can have a cup of tea before she goes , I just told her briefly about that so , erm , Carla 's a bit late ai n't she ? |
| 15 | You know , again as you said earlier on it all comes down in the end to the head ! |
| 16 | The inevitable happened and I was off , dangling upside down on the end of the rope seconds later , 30 feet below , parallel to my climbing companions . |
| 17 | I felt disinclined actually to hand to him the piece of paper I was holding , and so put it down on the end of his bed . |
| 18 | Keeping a tight grip , she slowly swung her leg back into a normal position , laying the scalpel down on the end of the bed . |
| 19 | Dysart sat down on the end of the bed . |
| 20 | Guy sat down on the end of the bed . |
| 21 | She saw him flex his ankle and wince , and she stood up and went over to him , kneeling down on the end of one of the sleeping-bags . |
| 22 | Down to the end of the fifteenth century , Italians dominate European culture in literature , in science , in scholarship , in painting and in architecture . |
| 23 | One after another , down to the end of 1988 at least , attempts to reform or redefine the old consensus on ‘ one-nation ’ lines proved ineffective . |
| 24 | Joachim had a profound influence on later prophecies down to the end of the seventeenth century . |
| 25 | If you are elderly or disabled and the rubbish has to be taken down to the end of a long driveway can you cope ? |
| 26 | The change of attitude may not have appeared so dramatic since the word ‘ philosophy ’ was more general in its meaning than today , and scientists were called ‘ philosophers ’ or ‘ natural philosophers ’ down to the end of the eighteenth century . |
| 27 | After he had gone Tristram and Jennifer went down to the end of the orchard where they could be out of sight of the house . |
| 28 | However , at the end of the film , the car driven by Mark ( Sean Connery ) drives right down to the end of the road , and instead of falling into the ( non-existent ) harbour , turns right into a previously unsuspected street or quay along its edge and disappears from view . |
| 29 | Down to the end of the Middle Kingdom silver was twice as valuable as gold in ancient Egypt . |
| 30 | And now get down to the end of the document . |