Example sentences of "[adv prt] at the far [noun] [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 Who else but the irrepressible Cowan who knocked the ball in at the far post after an excellent build-up involving Gregg Davidson , Peter Murray , Russell and Sandy Fraser who supplied the final pass .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 One desk lamp was switched on at the far end of the room , one candle , round , red , squat , burned on her bedside table .
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