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 | These are known as ‘ Kent peg tapered tiles ’ as they narrow in length , holes being incorporated at the narrow ends to accept wooden pegs which locate them on the roofing battens . |
| 14 | He reckoned the guards were in the small building at the easterly end of the runway . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | If you enjoy this then try Dream Twister ( E3 6a ) at the lefthand end of the wall . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | At the distant end , the conversion from electrical signals to sound is carried out by the earpiece and the listener receives the information . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | I usually stand at the shallow end after she 's finished teaching me the floating bit , and watch her have her swim . |
| 22 | A woman stood at the shallow end , her hand under the chin of a small child , encouraging it along . |
| 23 | One of the more vigorous RECs , Midland Electricity plc , has decided to enter the CHP business itself , at the small end of the market . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | In vertebrates , shortly after gastrulation , the brain can be seen forming at the anterior end of the embryo . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Yeah , you 're at the right end ! |
| 30 | 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 . |