Example sentences of "at the far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another powerful smell , of decaying rubbish , came mainly from the ash-pits at the far end of the corridor , but also from a deposit scattered over the floor . |
| 2 | At the far end of the room the object of his attention was exhibiting a reciprocal interest . |
| 3 | At the far end of the yard the Duke had planted his branch in the ground and was sitting under it like a potentate . |
| 4 | You strained till thy blood came — still no movement at the far end . |
| 5 | At the far end , a judge in a high-backed chair , looking at him once over little gold-rimmed spectacles , then disregarding him . |
| 6 | She remembered drawing with white chalk the six squares for hopping and , at the far end , a semicircle which she labelled ‘ BED ’ . |
| 7 | A vast auditorium appeared on the screen ; every seat was filled ; at the far end was a platform . |
| 8 | At the far end a rocky promontory extended into deep water — a promising place for snorkelling . |
| 9 | Fine cuts are more effective than heavy ones which tend to break out at the far corner . |
| 10 | Late on , County replaced the striker Gary McDonald with Mark Howard , who might have scored from his first kick , shooting wide five yards out at the far post . |
| 11 | Mountfield , prising himself away momentarily from the Tipton Terror , met the ball at the far post to score the kind of goal that was his trademark at Everton . |
| 12 | There is a second dairy yard at the far side of the farm , near the village of Shepton Montague . |
| 13 | At the far end was a small hall with tables and chairs piled up along the walls . |
| 14 | There were minor explosions in the centre and at the far end of the village green . |
| 15 | At the far end of the yard , the metal five-bar gate was wide open . |
| 16 | The latrine situated near to the road at the far end of the orchard has been moved to the other side , as far as possible from the road , due to the increasing mortaring . |
| 17 | The time was 6.30 a.m. , the bunks on either side of the hut were now showing signs of life and the Sergeant made his noisy way towards the door at the far end of the hut , banging on each bed with his stick as he went . |
| 18 | At the far end was St. Giles Church — which meant we never had an excuse for being late anywhere as the bells tolled the hour — and the quarters — right through the night |
| 19 | At the far side we used Hafpor 's truck to speed-check us , and in the light wind were easily making 45kph . |
| 20 | Above At the far end of the garden room a bathtub has been planted with herbs for the winter |
| 21 | Gleeson equalised for London when he met a cross at the far post from his fellow winger Wyke , but Ralph then gave Oxford their first win since they beat Cheam on October 21 . |
| 22 | Forsyth forced a corner on the left , Beagrie swung the ball towards the near post , Adams nodded it on and Wise forced in England 's first goal at the far post . |
| 23 | At the far end were hundreds of skinned carcasses . |
| 24 | In 1975 , Dr Seiji Ohsumi , senior biologist at the Far Seas Research Laboratory , wrote that ‘ many porpoises were incidentally caught by the salmon gill-net fisheries annually , ’ but he saw ‘ no evidence to show a decline in their population density . ’ |
| 25 | Chap at the far end of the bar in a grey pin-stripe clearly fancied his chances . |
| 26 | And the lump at the far end is the Castle Rock . ’ |
| 27 | What could he have been doing in that little field but reconnoitring the back premises of the house at the far end — even breaking in , there had been burglaries lately . |
| 28 | He opened a cupboard at the far end to reveal a dartboard . |
| 29 | Travelling like a cannonball it flew straight into the shallow ditch at the far side . |
| 30 | From there the long straight pathway of decorative crazy paving led past the houses to a matching gate at the far end . |