Example sentences of "at the [adj] end " in BNC.

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1 At the skilled end , people who have more experience , he 's done a lot to help erm companies give shares to their employees and companies that are prepared to be innovative erm there 's quite a lot in this erm for them .
2 On January 22nd Alan Greenspan , chairman of the Federal Reserve , suggested that it would be at the low end of that range largely because much of the equipment being used would not be replaced .
3 The growth of EP has had a marked influence at the low end of the publishing business .
4 Cray Research Inc says it could sell 30 to 40 massively parallel systems in 1994 ‘ if we do things correctly ’ : Derek Robb , director of sales , told Reuter that Cray 's massively parallel systems cost several million dollars at the low end , and run up to the multi-millions ; they link together hundreds or thousands of Alpha RISC processors and in 1994 , Robb said , he ‘ could see ’ its parallel revenues reaching 25% of the Cray total ; at the very top end , customers ' budgets are now topping out at about $50m to $60m , he said , meaning the most processors it would likely offer on its T3D system is 2,048 .
5 At the low end a 17-inch monochrome ( 1152 x 900 ) goes for $2,600 , a 17-inch grey scale ( 1152 x 900 ) for $3,100 , a 14-inch colour ( 1024 x 768 ) for $3,100 and a 17-inch high-resolution colour ( 1280 x 1024 ) for $5,000 .
6 HP figures it has done the same against Sun Microsystems Inc at the low end , claiming Sun 's attempt to break into the commercial market is based only on price .
7 At the low end , PNMS Client/Server supports multiple workstations and personal computers running X Windows , Motif , OpenLook and MS Windows .
8 Acer America Corporation , which really wants to be a player in the reconstituted ‘ minicomputer ’ market , will be busy this week shoring up its defences at the low end .
9 Finally , at the low end , Acorn spin-off , Advanced RISC Machines , seems set to battle it out with AT&T 's Hobbit RISC in the handheld computer market — ARM has been taken up for Apple 's Newton range , while Hobbit is expected to be the RISC target for Go Corp 's PenPoint operating system .
10 As expected ( UX No 393 ) , Data General Corp last week rolled out eight-way , high-end versions of its Motorola Inc 88000 RISC-based symmetric multi-processing AViiON servers , plus two models at the low end .
11 At the low end of the market there are small , single user systems that replace your trusty filing cabinet , like Canon 's Canofile 250 from £13,000 .
12 There — at the narrow end of the gulley .
13 He reckoned the guards were in the small building at the easterly end of the runway .
14 A little bit further up ( or is it down ? ) the valley on Freda 's Buttress , M. Evans and A. Thornton have been ‘ Frolic ’ ing around on the rightward starting corner at the lefthand end of the buttress , the result being E5 4c .
15 If you enjoy this then try Dream Twister ( E3 6a ) at the lefthand end of the wall .
16 Several admirable but narrow-banded supporters ' organisations rail and rattle at the iniquity of it all and occasionally they are even permitted to have a say at the distant end of a long table .
17 At the distant end , the conversion from electrical signals to sound is carried out by the earpiece and the listener receives the information .
18 The flashing light is then picked up by a sensor at the distant end and the information converted first into a corresponding electrical pattern then into sound using an earpiece or loudspeaker .
19 The pulsing light is picked up by a sensor at the distant end , converted into on-off electrical signals , amplified , fed to an digital-to-analogue converter and the information used to operate an earpiece , loudspeaker or other output device .
20 I usually stand at the shallow end after she 's finished teaching me the floating bit , and watch her have her swim .
21 A woman stood at the shallow end , her hand under the chin of a small child , encouraging it along .
22 One of the more vigorous RECs , Midland Electricity plc , has decided to enter the CHP business itself , at the small end of the market .
23 At the anterior end of the embryo where the brain will form the folds are well separated with a broad area between them , but the folds run close together towards the rear end .
24 In vertebrates , shortly after gastrulation , the brain can be seen forming at the anterior end of the embryo .
25 Briggs and colleagues discovered fossils of 4cm-long eel-like animals from the Early Carboniferous of Scotland , each of which carried a set of conodont elements at the anterior end .
26 Hosts : Ruminants Site : Small intestine Species : Bunostomum trigonocephalum sheep and goats B. phlebotomum cattle Distribution : Worldwide Gross : Bunostomum is one of the larger nematodes of the small intestine of ruminants , being 1.0-3.0 cm long and characteristically hooked at the anterior end .
27 Dalgliesh raised it with careful fingers touching only the extreme edge of the cloth and saw underneath a smudge of blood on the carpet about two centimetres long and thicker at the right end than at the left .
28 Yeah , you 're at the right end !
29 In two test cases the Law Lords decided that house-buyers — at least at the cheap end of the market — were entitled to damages against valuers who failed to exercise reasonable skill and care — nor could this liability be excluded by a small-print disclaimer .
30 Specialeyes marketing director Steve Jacobs says the company has always been perceived as being at the cheap end of the market and it is now trying to raise its image with its professional market and consumers .
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