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

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1 The narrowness of Foxton was at least one of the arguments to come up at the end of the century in favour of the inclined plane .
2 Of course the Viking/Mbus-based Dragon needs Solaris 2.0 SMP — which is supposed to come out by the end of the year .
3 oh yeah they usually manage to come back in the end
4 Most residents of homes for the elderly are in their eighties and have come there towards the end of an active life .
5 Right at the outset , perhaps we can read a verse from one Timo , er two Timothy , chapter one and verse twelve and Paul says there , he 's come almost to the end of his life , he 's , he will shortly be , taken out and will be executed and he says , for this reason I also suffer these things .
6 Speed came on towards the end , but did n't have chance to make much of an impact .
7 Helen came in towards the end , and , with no outside calls for her to go to , Joanna looked rather depressed .
8 Deciding that his lead was comfortable enough to make a precautionary stop , Senna came in at the end of lap 48 .
9 In st in standard two though , having passed through there , the Headmaster came in near the end of the second year and said because of the number of scholars er some boys would have to miss standard three because there was too many for the class .
10 Its end came only at the end of the century as a result of the Elementary Education ( Blind and Deaf Children ) Act which became law in 1903 .
11 With the gradual extension of the franchise , and the growing powers of elected assemblies , parties acquired a more permanent organization , on a national scale ; but the next major development came only toward the end of the nineteenth century , with the advent of labour and socialist parties ( first in Germany and Austria ) which aimed to recruit a mass membership , not only as a way of financing election campaigns and other activities , but also as a means of political education and involvement .
12 In those countries which have generally been regarded as well-established democracies , manhood suffrage was only achieved in most cases between the end of the nineteenth century and the First World War , while the attainment of universal and equal suffrage came still later ( in Germany in 1919 , Sweden in 1920 , France in 1945 , Britain in 1948 ) while in most of the rest of the world universal suffrage , where it was introduced at all , came only after the end of the Second World War .
13 As Magee tugged it free a large lump of bone came away on the end of the knife .
14 I came home towards the end of March 1944 , in time for Leslie 's twenty-fourth birthday , though we were not able to spend it together .
15 Schooldays and the void they both felt when the boys went off to boarding school , followed by the joy unconfined when they came home at the end of term .
16 Robert Asshe came home at the end of the evening performance , traces of grease-paint still on his face .
17 He 'd been sitting apparently fascinated by my World Religions class , and when he came up at the end I was sure he wanted to ask a question about Zoroastrianism or Thuggee , or whatever damned thing I 'd been going on about .
18 And so hopefully you came back at the end of the day with quite a bou bag full on your bike , or a box it was , fitted in a carrier , full .
19 Warm wet plastic came out of the end of the pipe .
20 She said : " I felt at an earlier stage there were enough moderate Africans who could have taken their place alongside whites in government and there would have been much more evolution towards African leadership than the revolution that came about in the end .
21 Then coming on to the end of Street next door was a milliners , now that nobody knows what they are today Miss the name was and then coming across Street to the other side was which was a drapers , and next coming down was Smiths the butcher 's shop , and next to that was the grocers , following on down there was the ironmonger , then there was the newspaper , and you come down to the White Hart erm then we come to the White Hart
22 This acute retention of urine constitutes one of medicine 's most uncomfortable emergencies , with its habit of coming on at the end of and evening 's drinking ( usually beer ) adding a bloated urgency to the situation .
23 To him the childhood wedding had been something of a charade during which each character had played a part , knowing that the coming together at the end — the whole story — was not to be taken seriously .
24 Fortinbras coming in at the end , when Hamlet 's dead and everyone 's dead .
25 He well the idea seems to be er er coming in at the end does n't it ?
26 ‘ Our mothers and fathers will be coming over at the end of the summer for the presentation of prizes . ’
27 ‘ If everything goes as well as this , we can look forward to the combat troops coming home before the end of January , ’ he said .
28 ‘ We have 13 students coming up to the end of the general SVQs in business administration at level III .
29 My brother is coming up at the end of the week to take them back with him , and he 'll tell them something then . ’
30 But there 's an International Business Fair coming up at the end of this month . ’
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