Example sentences of "to the end of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Runswick claims a modest role in his ‘ Write-Your-Own Opera for children to do themselves ’ , providing the musical frame and a scenario which magics six classes through the ages and to the ends of the earth in search of ingredients for Mr Gandolfi 's birthday cake . |
| 2 | Born and bred a Land Rover , but crossed with the might and muscle of a Range Rover , it 's just the machine for enterprising City types who at the end of the week want to swap Hampstead and Fulham for ambitious adventures to the ends of Britain 's motorways . |
| 3 | The battens open to the ends of night . |
| 4 | This can be countered by applying energy nodes to the ends of the line , forming a triad that will then require a hierarchy . |
| 5 | Théophile Gautier said of them : ‘ These cathedrals of the new humanity are the meeting points of nations , the centre where all converges , the nucleus of the huge stars whose iron rays stretch out to the ends of the earth . ’ |
| 6 | If you are n't as good as if you were in church , the train wo n't come , and we sha n't go away in it to the ends of the earth . |
| 7 | Pay particular attention to the ends of joists in contact with brickwork , check under staircases , in cellars and in all built-in cupboards or ‘ dead ’ spaces . |
| 8 | If he put up a scheme , you would be willing to follow him to the ends of the earth to ensure its fulfilment . |
| 9 | Imitation white cuffs were attached to the ends of the jacket sleeves .. |
| 10 | The wires had no detonators attached to the ends of them . |
| 11 | They carried gold and coal , machinery and books , tea and wool , cotton goods and cheap tin trays , not only to the ends of the earth but also round the coasts and up the rivers . |
| 12 | And they shall continue , for now his greatness shall reach to the ends of the earth : and he shall be a man of peace ’ ( Micah 5:2–5 ) . |
| 13 | the sky was high , the air so clear that he imagined he could see to the ends of the earth . |
| 14 | Pay attention to the ends of words . |
| 15 | Isaiah declares that God 's servant , whom Christians recognise as Jesus Christ , will be ‘ a light for the Gentiles ’ and that God himself ‘ will ‘ beckon ’ them , calling them forth to be part of his purposes of salvation to the ends of the earth' ( Isa. 42.6 ; 49:6 , 22 ) . |
| 16 | For extra effect I added tassels to the ends of the scarf . |
| 17 | Battalions of courageous , if not always creative , photographers were dispatched to the ends of the earth to record breathtaking views , edifying ruins and exotic people for home viewing on the stereoscope . |
| 18 | His voice was heard to the ends of the earth — at least the earth wherever cricket is played : Australia , New Zealand , India , Pakistan , Canada , and of course West Indies . |
| 19 | These were not new expedients ; but their regular and systematic application to the ends of government effected a solid gain in efficiency . |
| 20 | To the Ends of the Earth David Yallop ( Cape , February , £17.99 ) . |
| 21 | Below even that , the gentle longing of the spiders to spin to the ends of the worlds , forever doomed to frustration . |
| 22 | Cissie was the first to recover , and there was no doubt she would have chased him to the ends of Kingdom Come if Beth had n't thrust out an arm to stop her . |
| 23 | I 'll take you to the ends of the world in it ! ’ |
| 24 | Battalions of courageous , if not always creative photographers were dispatched to the ends of the earth to record breathtaking views , edifying ruins and exotic peoples for home viewing on the stereoscope . |
| 25 | Extending from the moon to the ends of the universe , the fabric of the stars . |
| 26 | Apply conditioner from mid-length to the ends of your hair every time you wash it . |
| 27 | Some of you may continue the longstanding habit of Christians , of adding ‘ D.V. ’ to the ends of letters describing what you plan to do . |
| 28 | Across the floor they came , edgy as hell but mortally excited , the nerves spiralling to the ends of their hair , each with her special details of shape and shadow , of torque and thrust . |
| 29 | Assumptions ( ii ) and ( iii ) may present considerable problems in practise for in reality loads are never applied to the ends of a sample , but to its side-ends , and so the uniformity of stress across the sample is called into question . |
| 30 | One very significant outcome of these linkages has been the opportunity to build exit points at HNC and HND level which correspond to the ends of year 1 and year 2 of degree courses . |