Example sentences of "[noun pl] at the far end " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the drinkers at the far end of the garden were gone . |
| 2 | Jackson Chatterton had appeared in canary yellow pyjamas at the far end of the stateroom . |
| 3 | Corbett grabbed a groom who was trying to lead a horse to the stables at the far end of the bailey but the fool could not understand him and Corbett simply drew a blank look , followed by a shrug and muttered curses . |
| 4 | Petion waved in reply , and called the message down the line towards the Marines at the far end of the docks . |
| 5 | He went back to the oven and poured the remains of the Hun tun into the bowl , spooning it down quickly , then took bowls and basin outside , locking the door behind him , going to the washrooms at the far end of the corridor . |
| 6 | It seemed a silly thing to cheer about and Anna remained sitting on the floor until a group of older boys appeared with musical instruments which they took to a bank of seats at the far end . |
| 7 | A woman in her forties was busily scrubbing tables at the far end . |
| 8 | In we went , into curtained-off quarters at the far end of the longhouse . |
| 9 | Seeing movement among the trees at the far end of the stone-flagged path , she turned and signalled to the maids to be quiet . |
| 10 | But this time it seemed he really meant it , because as we turned into get another street I could see iron railings and trees at the far end . |
| 11 | Dorcas pointed to the shadows at the far end of the shed , where she could just make out something big and indistinct . |
| 12 | This was formerly the ceramic market and there are still a few potters ' stalls at the far end near Charles Bridge . |
| 13 | The room was permeated by a fresh bitter odour of crushed fern , which combined pleasingly with a heady floral scent being exuded by fragranced fountains at the far end of the room . |
| 14 | She could see French windows at the far end of the room . |
| 15 | There was someone there … a figure in grey , half lit by the floodlight entering through one of the leaded glass windows at the far end of the Shelf … |
| 16 | He examined the long split-level room stretching away from him to the tall windows at the far end . |
| 17 | Another powerful smell , of decaying rubbish , came mainly from the ash-pits at the far end of the corridor , but also from a deposit scattered over the floor . |
| 18 | I thanked him for his cheering thought and walked over to interrupt Barry who was involved with a small group of well-heeled tourists at the far end of the bar . |
| 19 | Looking out of the window on this pleasant Sunday afternoon , she smiled as she saw the three children engaged in various activities at the far end of the garden . |
| 20 | There was a table and two wooden chairs at the far end by the slop buckets . |
| 21 | After a while , Clelia appeared , from one of the doors at the far end of the hall . |
| 22 | There was a banging on the great doors at the far end of the room . |
| 23 | Through the doors at the far end , Nuadu caught the whirring sound of the Looms . |
| 24 | A few seconds later the doors at the far end of the room opened and a man in a white jacket pushed a laden trolley into the room . |
| 25 | He put the light on , and the four inmates at the far end set up their whickering and pawing at the prospect of food , as usual . |