Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [prep] [art] end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Detente and the new cold war in the 1970s and the 1980s can be viewed as different ways of reacting to the end of the golden age , the faltering of the Fordist formula for capitalist expansion , and the emergence of new policies of capitalist accumulation in West Germany and Japan , based on new post-Fordist technologies . |
| 2 | But instead of going at the end of the process of building the new Europe , the Wall has gone at the beginning . |
| 3 | Second , addition of records to the file is no longer a matter of adding to the end of the file . |
| 4 | The remaining arrangements of music by Borodin , Chopin , Rimsky , Liszt and Tchaikovsky hardly maintain this level of emotional charge , but if you want to stand any chance of getting to the end of your meal , that 's probably just as well ! |
| 5 | Erm the forecast figure is our plan of getting to the end result , which is not the same thing , which is in a way it 's a bit like our overtime hours and some of the areas we said that we would spend X amount of hours in , in two months , we 've had to then change the shape of that and said we 'd have half of X over five months , so our forecast i is being done differently , cos they 've worked out the , the branch forecast quite significantly differently erm Jeremy went through , through most of th briefly most of the means of doing that this morning and it sounds a lot more sensible than what they 've done in the past . |
| 6 | She had no means of getting into the end house , as the keys were upstairs . |
| 7 | We ask for help in our task of calling for an end to the executions and the release of all political prisoners . |
| 8 | The recession shows definite signs of coming to an end . ’ |
| 9 | And 3 days on , it was showing no signs of coming to an end . |
| 10 | Rather like the children we were discussing earlier in this chapter it is possible to meet elderly people who have achieved a serenity of understanding and/or faith that supports them utterly as they develop the skill of coming towards the end of their life . |
| 11 | I think that the hon. Gentleman will know what I mean when I say that in the context of coming towards the end of a particular available time , whether it is the time for talks or the time for a general election , there is reluctance among certain parties — and I make this remark generally — to turn their cards face upwards if there is any danger that other people will not have turned their cards face upwards by the time the whistle blows . |
| 12 | If you change the colours every few rows on the first part of the ‘ turn ’ and reverse the colours on the second part , you get a circular change of colour which is quite marvellous — worth the effort of sewing in the ends ! |
| 13 | Money and a house in the Caribbean sunshine — more than most spies , however successful , could dream of achieving at the end of their careers . |
| 14 | ‘ I thought I had a good chance of winning in the end , ’ Vrabel said . |
| 15 | This , along with the concerto by Shostakovich 's teacher Glazunov , was recorded live in Tel Aviv in July 1988 so there is a spate of clapping at the end . |