Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] at the far [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But there is n't really any choice , ’ said Fenella , firmly , and turned to the ornate silver door at the far end of the room .
2 But at the outset Alf Jacobson installed his home-made 500 watt transmitter at the far end of the one long room and constructed an announcer 's desk with double turn-tables .
3 They watched him shoulder his way jovially through the dancers towards the door of the committee room at the far end of the social room .
4 There is a second dairy yard at the far side of the farm , near the village of Shepton Montague .
5 The room had a large glass window panel at the far end , looking into the studio itself .
6 Juliet picked up the orange folder and walked down to Room G at the far end of the ward .
7 LEFT Piazza Belgioioso with the Palazzo to the right and Casa Manzoni at the far end
8 They were seated at the breakfast bar in the kitchen , and she pointed to a row of cereal boxes at the far side of the room .
9 The street looked much the same — a cul-de-sac , with a brick wall at the far end , closing the road ; and above the wall , towering above the slate-roofed houses , a ship rode at anchor in the Jubilee Dock , its masts and funnels silhouetted against the sky .
10 Quickly he went to the wall safe at the far end of the room and touched the combination .
11 He saluted the coach and we drove through the gates and up a hill past the enormous parade ground at the far end of which I could see the Monument aux-Morts , the memorial to every dead legionnaire .
12 A crash behind her made her turn and she saw the enraged old man had hurled his soup dish at the far wall where it hit the pretty paper and ran in thin trickles down onto the pale-grey carpet .
13 They crossed the bridge , passing the Priory of St Mary Overy at the far end , and took the main highway into Southwark .
14 We were in the sports hall and she flew right up on to the top of the climbing frame at the far end from where I was giving my little lecture .
15 The only other furniture was an enormous wooden tapestry frame with a small chair in front of it , set up in the recess of the tiny bay window at the far end of the room .
16 The right wall had a cupboard door , with the stair door at the far end ; on the space between was a mahogany bookcase which my father had made .
17 Simpson raises his hands in the air , United have got Andy Melville and Steve Foster at the far post , Simpson still delays taking the kick , now it comes in , he knocks it in to the far post , looking for Paul , Paul heads it back over the top — and they 've scored .
18 Simpson raises his hands in the air , United have got Andy Melville and Steve Foster at the far post .
19 Follow it to the Powder Tower at the far end .
20 To collect the takings , er from the vending machine you have to go through the adjacent community room into a small box room at the far end .
21 There was someone there … a figure in grey , half lit by the floodlight entering through one of the leaded glass windows at the far end of the Shelf …
22 ‘ There is a way out through a summer house at the far end . ’
23 Musicians played quietly on tambour , rebec and lute in the minstrel gallery at the far end of the hall , accompanied by a group of beautiful young boys all dressed in silver and gold who softly sang some troubadour 's lay .
24 The woman led him away , leaving Charlotte to wander into a long pine-panelled room with a huge stone fireplace at the far end and a picture window to her right commanding a view of the terraced front garden and the curving drive up which she had walked .
25 Only the knot garden at the far end was bare of flowers .
26 By midday the weather had improved , and with the help of the spectators the Vimy was pushed to the starting point at the far end of the field .
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