Example sentences of "[adv prt] to the [adj] end " in BNC.

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1 And that meant taking a trip down to the lower end of the Bayswater Road .
2 That would be the sensible thing , to remove that gate down to the far end
3 He stood up and walked down to the deep end as he spoke , then he dived in , surfacing at least halfway down the pool , then covering several more lengths in a leisurely crawl .
4 he just do n't like going down to the deep end
5 Interrogations of German prisoners-of-war captured in 1944 and 1945 on the western Front also revealed surprisingly high rates of continued trust in the Führer , almost down to the very end of the war .
6 On each trip I overheard snatches of the bar-room conversations and could hear the louder buzz of continuing upheaval along in the lounge , and I thought that after I 'd satisfied everyone in the dining room I might drift along to the far end with my disarming little tray .
7 He strung the Poles along to the very end in order to keep their enthusiasm for his cause and their manpower for his army .
8 In Chapters 5 and 6 we counted only those paths which spanned the entire utterance , anchoring the beginning of the search at the left-hand end and ignoring all paths that failed to match through to the right-hand end .
9 It was a source of great pride to Leslie that he was able to see this final phase of the war in Africa through to the very end .
10 The Act provided for a route commencing at the top of Anerley Hill , descending past Crystal Palace ( Low Level ) Station to Thicket Road , a turning on the left , which led through to the top end of Beckenham Road , Penge .
11 As part of this she has to determine what type of landscaping is required according to the style of development and the buyers it will attract — from first-time buyers through to the luxury end of the market .
12 ‘ You started this , Brother , so we 'll see it through to the bitter end .
13 They went over to the far end of the pit .
14 When Maidstone had finished , Franco thought for a moment , shrugged and wandered off to the other end of the bar .
15 You 've always made it quite clear that you were staying here and that I could fuck off to the other end of the world for all you cared .
16 I walk up to the lefthand end of this street , where it emerges in Trafalgar Square , and check the name : Spring Gardens .
17 Have you , technically , presumably erm , Gooch could appeal , you can be timed out if you 're not on the , on the field by that time , but then of course you 've got another erm eighty yards or so to walk to up to the far end .
18 But we also had the attendant holding the door for us as we came out of the changing room because the wind was threatening to tear it off its hinges , as well as relentlessly trying to move the deep end up to the shallow end .
19 Rachel followed a squealing Belinda down the steps while David walked up to the deep end , dived in and swam back to join the rest of the group .
20 If you still can not reach up to the extreme end and determine that the burrow is now empty you must reintroduce your line ferret once more to do the job for you .
21 From there it 's a reach out to the far end to the wind mark , drive there and back to the beginning again .
22 He at least was ready to slug it out to the bitter end .
23 ‘ Demonstrate , Nicholson , ’ Mr Foggerty said hopefully , but Nicholson demonstrated by swimming away back to the deep end , mostly underwater where he was hard to see .
24 I turned without stopping and crawled back to the deep end , looking back as I breathed to make sure she was following .
25 The organizer tells a story and , when a couple 's word is mentioned , they jump up and run down the outside of the teams , back to the other end jumping over the legs and then back to their seats .
26 Two bespectacled scientists , doing an early season wasp count , were about to head back to the far end of the lake with their analyses of how often the summer visitors would be stung that year .
27 Guy was sitting at the pool 's edge as she swam back to the shallow end .
28 He held on to the other end , it went underneath him .
29 Then I realized he was n't stopping outside Sunil 's house , but carrying on to the other end of the road .
30 Fortunately one of the good points about losing the seven stroke nine business is that Pauline transferred some of the stock of that seven stroke nine bearing on to the other end .
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