Example sentences of "stand at [art] [adj] end " in BNC.
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1 | Upper House stands at the southern end of a deep yard , flanked to the east by the barn and to the north by a Norman church . |
2 | But before Budd came on , they had to listen to Andy Roberts , who stands at the opposite end of ufology to Hopkins and whose new book , Phantoms Of The Sky ( written with Dave Clarke , published by Robert Hale ) , gave the conference its name . |
3 | I usually stand at the shallow end after she 's finished teaching me the floating bit , and watch her have her swim . |
4 | Room time-out : the child is removed from an enjoyable activity , not allowed to observe this , but not totally isolated — for example , standing at the far end of the sitting room , or sitting on a straight-backed chair . |
5 | Yvonne was standing at the far end of the room in her red tent dress , her arms extended , a glass of brandy glimmering in one hand . |
6 | Standing at the far end of the room , before the southern doors , is a man clad head to toe in plate mail armour , wielding a rune-inscribed bastard sword . |
7 | T'zin was standing at the far end , and Jotan and Nogai were circling one another in the wide space of one of the loose boxes . |
8 | She was standing at the far end of the room , waiting for him . |
9 | Flinging it wide , she made to thrust the other woman from the house , only to be brought up short by the sight of two gentlemen standing at the other end of the long covered porch . |
10 | A policeman was standing at the other end of the alley . |
11 | his school uniform , strip naked , was standing at the other end of the pool did n't say anything , Al Alistair , deaf guy |
12 | Two men were standing at the further end of the clearing shooting at a wand . |
13 | It was such a jolly little lighthouse , white , and standing at the very end of a promontory . |
14 | A woman stood at the shallow end , her hand under the chin of a small child , encouraging it along . |
15 | The the horse-drawn lorries going to the different curing stations where the gutter girls stood at the far end dressed in their oilskin aprons ready to start the day 's work . |
16 | Roscarrock Hall stood at the southern end of the village of Polruan , occupying several acres of terraced fields , outbuildings and woodland . |
17 | ‘ Albert stood at the other end , to balance her , ’ said Finn . |
18 | The Upper Mill stood at the western end of the village , and was always a corn mill . |
19 | The chapel was small , an altar stood at the further end from the entrance we came in by . |