Example sentences of "[adv] at the far end [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She hesitated and then sat down at the far end of one where a lone man was wholly immersed in a newspaper .
2 Down at the far end of the valley , there was still snow on the upper slopes of the mountains ; they looked as if they 'd been sugar-dusted , with stone walls showing like fine , black veins above the treeline .
3 He sat down at the far end of the table .
4 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 .
5 Less than a mile to go as they pinged over the three obstacles set close together at the far end of the back straight , and Mill House was ail of three lengths ahead : as they stretched out round the long sweeping turn towards the Pond Fence , the third from home , it really seemed as if he was at last going to take his revenge on Arkle .
6 Slowly , they got together at the far end of the house and whispered to each other .
7 There was a boy there of my own age and we got drunk together at the far end of a room with a bottle of martini .
8 The Gnomes of Gallan sat together at the far end of the table .
9 Water that had started ten miles away at the far end of the moor and then fallen fifteen hundred feet overall .
10 Above At the far end of the garden room a bathtub has been planted with herbs for the winter
11 She thumbed towards the wall as if her mother were just beyond and not at the far end of the corridor .
12 Hauser paced slowly back and forth at the far end behind his empty chair as he spoke .
13 Here 's the street , right at the far end of the harbour . ’
14 One desk lamp was switched on at the far end of the room , one candle , round , red , squat , burned on her bedside table .
15 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 .
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