Example sentences of "and [vb base] [prep] [art] end " in BNC.
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1 | Protestantism 's strength and influence at the end of the nineteenth century is even harder to assess than that of Roman Catholicism , because of its diversity . |
2 | Gen. Blagoje Adzic , the hardline JNA Chief of Staff , vowed in a television appearance on July 2 to establish control and bring to an end the war which he said had been forced upon the army . |
3 | Sounds — This section focuses on individual sounds or groups of sounds and practises them as they arise in common contexts ( e.g. the sounds / s / , / z / , and iz at the end of words ) . |
4 | The Aldershot method erm because it showing you how you broke that subject down allows you to erm introduce it expand on it and summarise at the end . |
5 | Does Birmingham want a centre where people live and work , or a shopping complex that draws in people who live and sleep at the end of the bus routes ? |
6 | So once you get towards , take a clock in , make sure you pace yourself , and say at the end of that just put in a sort of sentence to make it look as if it 's been finished off Erm , what I usually do when I do an exam is I spend the first five minutes actually looking at the questions because initially you look for the ones that you 've revised and you see but there may be others there , there 're you can do in a slightly different way than the way that they first appear and that might help you quite a bit , although there are no trick questions in this . |
7 | And that 's when I say we have a , a campaign which is going to , it 's a demonstration and er and rally in the end of March , of next year . |
8 | One person , on being informed that he has a life-threatening illness , will sit back in sad acceptance and wait for the end to come . |
9 | Well he knows that his views may not necessarily be the majority and count in the end , but at least they 're being taken into account and being considered to be important . |
10 | The Parisians would scarcely spare a second thought for an Englishman and be only too pleased to see me twitch and shake at the end of a rope . |
11 | Put a piece of rope and , and stand on the end of it and pull . |
12 | Should we dump everything down onto a long-term storage medium and select at the end of a longer period of time with the benefit of historical hindsight , say after 25 years ? |
13 | Classic ritual of the disappointing album : buy it at the Megastore ; go for coffee as a way of prolonging the moment of consumption , rip off the cellophane , remove the card inlay ( taking care not to tear it on the little perspex teeth ) and scan the lyrics ( Giddy-up giddy-up giddy-up whoa/My pony boy ’ — shit ! ) ; tube home ( further lyric-skimming ) ; feed it to the CD player , skip to the second track while still halfway through the first , sample that , move on , hop and jump to the end and start wondering about forthcoming birthdays — then back to the beginning in the hope that maybe it is , as we used to say , a grower . |
14 | ‘ Now I want him to have more shots on goal and get on the end of more chances . ’ |
15 | One mark of the climber is the ability to change to a higher gear and accelerate towards the end of a long ascent . |
16 | The nature of UK energy supply and demand by the end of the century is chiefly dependent on the longer-term policy implications of the 1984/5 miners ' strike . |
17 | The deputies were to keep their privileges and pay until the end of their five-year term of office , in 1994 . |
18 | Ian , can I ask you to save the questions and respond at the end , otherwise you 'll find the discussion takes much longer , is that alright ? |
19 | Suppose she were to change her mind and stay to the end of the week as he had suggested ? |
20 | This means ‘ go back to the ** sign ( at bar 18 ) and continue up to and including bar 24 ; then take the Coda ( from bar 24 ) , skip to bar 34 and play to the end ’ . |
21 | She waited until he went to pass her to reach the door and leave at the end of the night . |
22 | They dumped some bread and jam on the end of my bed and unchained me as usual . |
23 | For the regulationists history , to use a delightful phrase of Aglietta 's , is ‘ innovatory ’ : there is no cyclical repetition but a succession of phases which only emerge and come to an end as a resuIt of their own characteristics and particular historical circumstances . |
24 | As all things in life fade and come to an end the poet realises so must he . |
25 | Tonight the Pixie stood alone and come to the end of the year reckoning , this show 'll be near enough out on its own too . |
26 | Tonight the Pixie stood alone and come to the end of the year reckoning , this show 'll be near enough out on its own too . |
27 | to facilitate the production , in printed form , of an integrated edition of the OED and Supplement by the end of 1987 |