Example sentences of "was at the far [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The owner of Redi-Hot , who seemed to spend most of his time reading a guide book , told Mr and Mrs Wordmaster , who looked suitably impressed , that Thunder Bay , one of Canada 's largest ports , was at the far west end of the St Lawrence-Great Lakes seaway and should really be called what the locals called it , The Lakehead .
2 By the time he reached the gallery his mother was at the far end of the broad corridor , but she was n't going into her room or into his room , she was making for the attic stairs , and now it was his turn to raise his eyebrows .
3 The one bed that was occupied was at the far end of the ward .
4 The man was at the far end of a line of slowly moving pack animals , and he had not noticed anything .
5 It was at the far end of the attics .
6 The study door was open and there he was at the far end of the laboratory .
7 Number sixteen , where Laura lived , was at the far end .
8 ‘ He was at the far end of the table ; he had no opportunity . ’
9 The bed was at the far end and next to it was a small cabinet on which stood a lamp and a telephone … the telephone through which the dying , terrified Angy had tried to summon help .
10 ( All this action was at the furthest end from where Leeds fans were stood , so I could n't see much .
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