Example sentences of "[be] [verb] at the opposite end " in BNC.

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1 As before , any shaping must be conducted at the opposite end of the knitting to the carriage .
2 Only the hide-covered penthouse was occupied , and the three men in that were jammed at the opposite end , craning to watch the brilliant theatre ; the exchange at the gates upon which their survival depended .
3 A kitchen is positioned at the opposite end of the dining saloon .
4 This is reversed at the opposite end , however : 11.5 per cent of men and only 6.2 per cent of women gained thirds ( Universities Statistical Record ) .
5 ‘ We ca n't work out how he could have killed his wife while he was sitting at the opposite end of the table , ’ said Constable Bewman näively .
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