Example sentences of "to the same end " in BNC.

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1 To the same end , the clothes brought over from Germany were quietly removed .
2 Though his Bill failed , the government has found another means to the same end .
3 2 ) In the relationship of " hole " to " block " two touching faces indicate a through hole , if the faces do not relate to the same end of the hole .
4 It is also likely that they will monitor and criticize the performance of their colleagues to the same end .
5 To the same end from the beginning the BDDA also battled for the employment of deaf teachers .
6 This revolving of him in her mind led invariably to the same end , the same fear , that he would go away from Hilderbridge without her seeing him and then she would never see him again .
7 ‘ That 's one of the main reasons for having the newsletter in the first place , because they 're all working to the same end , but it is n't always easy to know what they 're up to , ’ says Current Account editor Brigid Cleary .
8 The large potential private benefits to innovation lead to a high and perhaps excessive level of such innovation — including duplication of effort to the same end , at considerable resource cost .
9 The Government Commission , set up by Labour in 1965 to circumvent the rest of the Civil Service , has been quietly declining under the Conservatives ; Heath has made his own arrangements to the same end , by setting up the Central Policy Review Staff , which has been housed by the Cabinet Office next door .
10 ( Indeed , the public sector was seen to have a number of initiatives , such as registers of candidates for work on health trust and other boards , that could profitably be replicated in the private sector to the same end . )
11 His strategy changed with bewildering suddenness , but everything he did was devoted to the same end , that was certain .
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