Example sentences of "[coord] at the far [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the distance Alyssia could see the flat blue sea , and at the far side the path leading down to the cove .
2 In front of the house was a large square lawn that needed cutting , and at the far side a row of straggly flowers , mostly lupins , with some poppies and columbines .
3 There were minor explosions in the centre and at the far end of the village green .
4 Then her vision cleared and she saw the familiar objects , the Aga and the gas stove with the nearby working surfaces , the table of polished oak in the middle of the room with its four elegantly crafted chairs , and at the far end Alice 's office with the walls covered with bookshelves and her desk piled with proofs .
5 In the middle of Fifth Avenue , where Pevsner Road crossed it , was another small grocer 's and a pub called the Boxer , and at the far end , opposite each other , a unisex hairdresser 's and a betting shop .
6 Two fishing boats were approaching the small harbour , and at the far end of Main Street I could see the bulk of the Mantela .
7 Where the fall hit the pool the water threshed as though boiling , but a few feet further on it was limpid , still , crystal-clear , hedged in by banks of ferns and tulip trees , and at the far end was the outlet where the water drained away to the sea .
8 Then , in the sixteenth century , what had been a military building was converted by the Albret dynasty , who were now the rulers here , into a sophisticated civilian one , suitable as a home for courtly pursuits — there are some fine Renaissance doorways and windows dating from that conversion on the left and at the far end of the very irregular courtyard into which you first go .
9 And at the far end of the corridor , beyond the wall-mounted lamp , the door to the Project was open , the barrier up .
10 The yard was empty except for a neat looking two-horse box and at the far end a large powerful motorbike .
11 In the centre of a large green , a wooden seat , built around three large oaks , was made for village gossips , and at the far end of the green stood an inn — the Golden Fleece .
12 The common-room was large and comfortably furnished and at the far end included pool tables , dartboards and table tennis .
13 And at the far end of the street was the Temple of Vesta .
14 At one end is a row of tenements , in the middle are stone family houses and at the far end a council-run hostel for people with alcohol-related problems .
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