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

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1 In the event , the decision proved premature and the UK equity market had another 11% appreciation ahead of it to the end of 1992 .
2 Landmarks he had completely forgotten seemed to materialise before his mesmerised gaze — like the moat of Hugh de Lacy 's twelfth-century castle , now overgrown and weed-filled , the castle itself a ruin , and in front of it at the end of Granard 's gently curving single street the already greying walls of St Mary 's Church that his labouring father had helped to build .
3 The point I am making is that Poland was like some living body that had all the life blood sucked out of it at the end of the war . ’
4 ‘ They 'll make short work of it at the end of their river trip . ’
5 And I must not only sit here and endure all this I must read her account of it at the end of the day , and think of something polite to say about it before I find ways of rewriting and neutralizing it .
6 So nobody wins nobody loses anything and nobody really gets what they wanted out of it at the end anyway or not everything that they wanted .
7 It took her some time to get used to that but she got the knack of it in the end , and they spent hours together shooting at marks , or at rabbits on the Down or pigeons in the high trees at the forest edge .
8 When something does n't go as we had hoped we must try to see the good that comes out of it in the end .
9 But nothing came of it in the end .
10 His brand of conservatism was more cerebral than Wellington 's temperamental and instinctive belief in hierarchy , although , as with all of us , it was emotion and not reason at the bottom of it in the end .
11 I got the hang of it in the end . ’
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