Example sentences of "of [v-ing] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are almost always problems of defining the end points of scales relating to , for instance , ‘ honesty ’ . |
| 2 | The road took them between the old splendour of the Khulafa and the Gailani mosques , and across the railway track that wound half the length of the country to Arbil , and out through Housing Project Number Ten , and through the concretescape of Saddam City , the Chairman 's way of marking the end of the Iranian war . |
| 3 | Great wicker baskets were trundled in and out of their home but she never complained nor spoke of regretting the end of her dancing life . |
| 4 | Er one being descriptive in terms of describing the end product and I do n't think that 's very helpful to a structure plan , I think that is a matter that can be left to the local plan . |
| 5 | Do come on , she thought , as the grey-haired occupant of the box showed no sign of reaching the end of her conversation . |
| 6 | In the same century universal history also flourished , mainly with the object of determining the end of the world , after the year 1000 had passed without any sign of its impending occurrence . |
| 7 | Is this enough to justify the total expenditure of £85 or more — especially as you 'd better keep your toenails well trimmed to reduce the risk of piercing the end of the bootie ? |