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

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1 That would be the sensible thing , to remove that gate down to the far end
2 On each trip I overheard snatches of the bar-room conversations and could hear the louder buzz of continuing upheaval along in the lounge , and I thought that after I 'd satisfied everyone in the dining room I might drift along to the far end with my disarming little tray .
3 She hesitated and then sat down at the far end of one where a lone man was wholly immersed in a newspaper .
4 Down at the far end of the valley , there was still snow on the upper slopes of the mountains ; they looked as if they 'd been sugar-dusted , with stone walls showing like fine , black veins above the treeline .
5 Down at the far end someone has fitted a neon sign , but the rest of the sites are anonymous in the night .
6 He sat down at the far end of the table .
7 We 'll start down at the far end of what we call the lured mark and from there you 'll have to tack all the way up to this closest one , the windward mark .
8 ‘ They 're going to come in at the far end . ’
9 Next moment the swirling fog in the alley was suddenly lit to a brilliant white by the head lamps of the car which came roaring in at the far end .
10 They went over to the far end of the pit .
11 She crossed the bridge between the frogs and set off for the far end of the green , where the lane led up into the council estate .
12 Have you , technically , presumably erm , Gooch could appeal , you can be timed out if you 're not on the , on the field by that time , but then of course you 've got another erm eighty yards or so to walk to up to the far end .
13 Only when the front of the slug passes out of the far end of the pipe does the fraction of the pipe length in laminar motion increase .
14 And as he poked around the undergrowth for hidden poachers , another shot would ring out from the far end of the water .
15 From there it 's a reach out to the far end to the wind mark , drive there and back to the beginning again .
16 Two bespectacled scientists , doing an early season wasp count , were about to head back to the far end of the lake with their analyses of how often the summer visitors would be stung that year .
17 One desk lamp was switched on at the far end of the room , one candle , round , red , squat , burned on her bedside table .
18 And putting coals on at the far end .
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