Example sentences of "the end [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These theories were based on the idea of the rational individual with certain desires rationally fitting means to ends , the ends themselves not being susceptible of rational calculation . |
| 2 | If hair is simply rolled on conventional rollers , the hairdresser can only check the hair visible on the roller and not the ends which were would around first . |
| 3 | Styling gel was applied to the ends which were then finished with a twist . |
| 4 | It bases the idea of obligation to law , reasons for acquiescing in or committing oneself to legal process , on the value of the ends which thus become attainable . |
| 5 | The term " function " , as applied to language , relates the system to the ends which the system serves , or ( to put it less teleologically ) to the way it is adaptable to the needs of its users . |
| 6 | The organization of the state is not all social organization ; the ends for which the state stands are not all the ends which humanity seeks ; and quite obviously , the ways in which the state pursues its objects are only some of the ways in which within society men strive for the objects of their desire . |
| 7 | What Gandhi may be indicating by this reference to the convertibility of the terms means and ends in his thought is that our religious and ethical ideals not only inform the ends we aim at and endeavour to attain , but also the means we employ to reach them . |
| 8 | I have suggested that what Gandhi may be trying to point out by referring to the convertibility of the terms means and ends in his teaching is that our ideals not only inform the ends we aim at but also the means we employ to reach them . |
| 9 | Well and then when it was dry , the at the ends there there used to be another long of pins that road to put the ends on . |
| 10 | The Profitboss steers clear of such indulgence , for in the end everyone pays dearly for the privilege of the few . |
| 11 | In the end everyone expected a return on love , demanded a rebate of gratitude or respect . |
| 12 | His putting completely deserted him , three-putts on three successive greens early in this last round and in the end nothing better than a 78 which dropped him far back down the field . |
| 13 | If you take no risks , in the end nothing is achieved . |
| 14 | But in the end something prevailed and she had the shampoo and set . |
| 15 | In the end something 's got ta be done to sort out that excessive pru proliferation . |
| 16 | But what I ca n't understand , I mean majority of people I mean erm you 've got ta pay the debt in the end whatever . |
| 17 | The truth acquired a logic and an ordinariness , until in the end her blindness to it in the past became puzzling to comprehend . |
| 18 | Through the gap at the end her thick grey sock protruded . |
| 19 | In the end somebody fell down . |
| 20 | I landed in the end me , on the railway . |
| 21 | In the end one plunges out of a thicket of statistics into an entanglement of questions . |
| 22 | In the end one dared not mention any topic at all . |
| 23 | It was a slow-going mile , but towards the end one could hear occasional cars along the road ahead and Gareth and Coconut with whoops crashed through the last few yards , again , as the week before , relieved to be back in the space age . |
| 24 | If it is argued that sarvodaya is an unattainable ideal , and that in the end one may have to settle for the happiness or good of 51 per cent , it could be stated in reply , that it is infinitely better to strive for sarvodaya and fail to realize it , than to start out with a limited objective and attain it at the expense of an unfortunate minority . |
| 25 | In the end one has to err on the plus side , if only because ‘ The Curse ’ has the ability to knock preconceptions into a cocked hat and it makes the gigs sound like they were bloody good fun . |
| 26 | There is , of course , much to dazzle here , but in the end one remains disappointed that there is not more self- discipline . |
| 27 | In the end one had to do as one 's friends did . |
| 28 | One is no longer at home anywhere , so in the end one longs to be back where one can somehow be at home because it is the only place where one would wish to be at home : and that is the world of Greece ! " |
| 29 | The body was on the end one covered with a white rubber sheet . |
| 30 | No that 's alright then and er I , I got into , I came , came back sort of when mother died , had to come back suddenly in the middle of the week and then erm I brought me family up as I say and , and my hubby he took , he took us Christmas shopping which is twenty one years ago this , this month the sixteenth my daughter-in-law and I and the little boy and that 's the little boy over there that 's now married , the one with the photograph , he took us shopping at Bishop 's Stortford cos we had n't any shops nothing here then , there was nothing when I first came here it was terrible and we went to Bishop 's Stortford and we came home in the , dinner time and I got erm , had our dinner and everything , had our meal , well we had soup and that was gon na cook at night , er you know , dinner at night so we had soup and that and erm he said I go down to the garage to put a tyre on my car , he came struggling back and within half an hour he was dead at fifty six years old that 's all he was , so I was left to bring up those that was n't married , I was left to bring up er the others you know , er I had the twins with me and Roy one of the boys and erm , er Brian the youngest one and I had to bring them up and I , after I , they , they all got married and I moved , before they got married I just got Brian with me the two twins got married , and I moved into my daughter-in-law 's house next door which was no two , seven , five the other side , I 'm sorry , two , seven , five and er I was in my house though three years that four bedroom and I could n't afford to keep you know big house like that going with just three , my , me and my son so we moved into her house and she had the end one which is still in now , we 'd done a swap and then cos er , er in the later years I was in there oh a long , long while and I loved it and I did n't wan na move but then I found , I was handicapped , I would n't get up the stairs to the toilet so I was moved into this bungalow you see and I had a friend living with me and he erm , he come here to live with me , came to lodge with me because he did n't want to go into Stevenage you see and er , after that erm , after that we , I had this bungalow and er I moved into this bungalow and er he moved in here with me and er everything happened when I got in this bungalow . |