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

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1 Slowly , they got together at the far end of the house and whispered to each other .
2 ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’
3 Milwall have the lead that 's the important thing here it came over at the far side of the penalty area , had got up for it Ray and the Kennedy there was also a Middlesbrough foot in there .
4 Sarah Bamfield seized on a loose ball and swung the ball across the D for Lucy Youngs to poke home at the far post .
5 When you 're inside there if you look right at the far end you 'll see one of the old windows , a beautiful old window that 's five hundred years old .
6 Wright knocked the free kick head high across goal and Wilkinson escaped his marker to nod home at the far post .
7 Next moment the swirling fog in the alley was suddenly lit to a brilliant white by the head lamps of the car which came roaring in at the far end .
8 One desk lamp was switched on at the far end of the room , one candle , round , red , squat , burned on her bedside table .
9 Anyway , it comprised of 4 or 5 short/quick one touch passes between Soton players — down the side to Batty , first time left foot cross — Deane rose and a superb little glancing header floated in at the far post … off the post .
10 Fine cuts are more effective than heavy ones which tend to break out at the far corner .
11 At that time there was only one other customer , an old man standing quietly at the far end , near the door .
12 Good carpet on the floor , dark oak panelling on the lower half of the walls , Miss Hinkle 's desk situated strategically at the far end by the side of the entrance to my own room .
13 We 'll start down at the far end of what we call the lured mark and from there you 'll have to tack all the way up to this closest one , the windward mark .
14 After a brief interval a reply in a lower key by a similarly religious bird came from what appeared to be a hummock of ivy on a small promontory which jutted out at the further end of the mere .
15 The Gnomes of Gallan sat together at the far end of the table .
16 She hesitated and then sat down at the far end of one where a lone man was wholly immersed in a newspaper .
17 He sat down at the far end of the table .
18 It worked until the 64th minute , when Saunders at last found some space to cross for Atkinson to head home at the far post .
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