Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at the far [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lower — rough gravel and during the winter months flooded at the far end . |
| 2 | At eleven o'clock the big Volvo appeared at the far end of the hangar and drove slowly towards him , coming to a stop with its engine running forty feet away . |
| 3 | After a few minutes a little flame blossomed at the far corner . |
| 4 | A hound spoke at the far end of the wood . |
| 5 | ‘ Indeed … ’ began Wu Shih , then stopped , turning as his Chancellor appeared at the far end of the gallery . |
| 6 | The junction lies at the far end of Junction 6 of the M6 , Gravelly Hill Interchange or Spaghetti Junction , the most complicated motorway interchange in Britain , offering freeflow routes between the M6 , A38M and A5127 and also linking in various local roads . |
| 7 | Rangers , without a win in their last eight league games , clinched a deserved victory when Mark Bradshaw scored at the far post . |
| 8 | He slipped from the edge nearest Nora as soon as the hounds entered at the farther side . |
| 9 | He had just reached the box when a man on a bicycle appeared at the far end of the street . |
| 10 | Jack 's mother Lilly sat at the far end of the table opposite her husband . |
| 11 | It was entered by a narrow door in Meard Street and reached by a tiny , rickety lift situated at the far end of a gloomy passage . |
| 12 | A white sink shone at the far end , some sort of covered porcelain bucket underneath it . |
| 13 | At a muddy little pond halfway up the hill swallows were dive-bombing its insect life and three brown pigs browsed at the further end of the meadow . |
| 14 | We followed the road up the valley , crossing and recrossing over bridges which became progressively more primitive until finally they ceased to exist and the track disappeared into the river to reappear at the far bank . |
| 15 | The the horse-drawn lorries going to the different curing stations where the gutter girls stood at the far end dressed in their oilskin aprons ready to start the day 's work . |
| 16 | Moments later an official appeared at the far end of the corridor and hurried to him . |
| 17 | The chapel was small , an altar stood at the further end from the entrance we came in by . |
| 18 | Only the dark Porsche squatting at the far end of the drive gives some indication that a local does not live here . |
| 19 | Flat-footed water lilies balance at the far end , quivering at a sudden movement , a bird diving . |
| 20 | The Gnomes sat at the far table , eating and drinking happily , whiling away an amiable half hour by telling anyone who would listen the entire history of the Crown Jewels and the history of the Gallan forges . |
| 21 | Below , the prisoners sat at the far side of a rank of yellow-decked tables , with their little visitors — women , kids , the old — ranged opposite on kitchen chairs . |