Example sentences of "end and [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If they want to take it all away in the end and match me up with that slimy halfwit , why then take me up to the mountain and show me the world ?
2 Declared incompetent in the end and locked away .
3 So keep it for the end and keep it for when you 've not only done all the questions but had a quick check through to see have
4 An hour later Claudia lifted the phone , spoke soothingly to the woman at the other end and replaced the receiver , her face grim .
5 In an incredible display of loyalty to his close friend , Mr Major backed Mellor to the end and told him he was ‘ very reluctant ’ to let him go .
6 Burton has declared that it was when he was performing that scene on the stage that he felt the hairs on his neck stand on end and knew for the first time the power he could have over an audience .
7 How did you manage to get away from her in the end and come and live in this funny little house ? ’
8 Teams of workers deliver food to her at one end and collect eggs from the other .
9 Return once more to the Vladislav Hall , walk to the end and turn right to visit the Observation Terrace .
10 Method : Stuff stomach , tie end and soak in salt water .
11 ‘ As the other dressers have vanished , you 'd better stay up this end and make yourself very visible .
12 Well you could put another O on the end and make it zoo .
13 At the south-western corner of the city walls two smaller castles were built , Baynard 's and Mountfichet , but never allowed to become great fortresses ; and they were finally removed from this strategic place by Edward I in the late thirteenth century : by a king whose mighty works at the Tower mirrored his determination to keep the Londoners under firm control ; but who greatly expanded the western end and formed a large new enclosure there for the Dominican friars , who could help him to ensure that no hostile presence met him when he came from Westminster to the City .
14 She plucked a great hank of silk thread from the girdle of her spinsterhood ; tied one end of it to the wedding ring of her virginity and , looping the two ends of the hank over either wrist , spread her hands and invited Maggie to take the other end and wind a neat ball .
15 or touching it and that pad should be big enough to cover the wound , so you should something , overlaps , alright , and then if you find , if you unwrap the roll a little bit further , you do n't want to unroll it completely , your see that if while you 're using it in practice you need to roll it up again backwards towards the back of the bandage like so , we 'll roll it up again , backwards and when you get to the bandage you just fold the bandage up around the long end and wind the short end round it firmly and there it 's ready for use again in practice , you would n't of course do that for real would you ?
16 The handles themselves are most commonly formed of a plain bronze strip , pierced at the end and riveted through the escutcheon or upper binding strip , allowing the handle to swivel .
17 The London International Stock Exchange yesterday voted to bring the costly Taurus paperless trading fiasco to an end and kill the project , and the Bank of England established a task force on securities settlement following an approach by the Stock Exchange , to consider best way forward for development of securities settlement , share registration and share transfer in the UK and to identify possible alternatives to Taurus , having regard to speed of implementation , cost , ownership , governance and financing , as well as system structure , to recommend a preferred option and to make recommendations for managing its implementation and to report to the governor of the Bank of England by the end of June 1993 at the latest ; the abandonment of project , which cost the Exchange £75m and City firms preparing for it a lot more , cost 220 direct employees and another 130 contractors their jobs .
18 The London International Stock Exchange last week voted to bring the costly Taurus paperless trading fiasco to an end and kill the project .
19 It took a team of eight men to lift it onto its end and ease it , millimetre by millimetre , through the seemingly ever-narrowing crack called the doorway .
20 You 've to get in their end and take it — the away supporters have . ’
21 Come in from the port end and take a note of the countdown time as you pass the buoy .
22 Five wickets toppled for 65 in the lunch-to-tea period , the first three to a fiery Malcolm , who steamed in from the Nursery end and seemed to think he was Waqar .
23 And something I have not seen anywhere else , though it makes good sense , is that in these mainly narrow streets , the shops have their signs strung out at right-angles across the way so that you can stand at one end and read their names from there , without having to go down to look at them one by one .
24 I mean , the only way you could do that would be if you had a till at one end and people bought whatever they wanted and were given a voucher and you walked down the other end and exchanged
25 And although followed diligently by Mr Jones along many a fascinating track he seems to have won out in the end and disappeared from view .
26 Roll the cake up towards that end and hold in place just for a few minutes .
27 The European Parliament released a statement on Sept. 8 , 1989 , expressing concern " at the worsening of the policy of repression in Myanma " and requesting the Myanma authorities to " bring repression to an end and to respect the deep desire of the Myanma people for the establishment of a democratic society through free election " .
28 I got on the buses at Trafalgar Square , it took me to the other end and brought me back again , and I got down and got on another one .
29 Gullible child of the age that I am , I assumed that someone , some where , had invented a machine that accepted complete walnuts at one end and dispensed perfect halves ( and shells ) at the other .
30 Some seedsmen packet small seeds in specially designed plastic tubes that make it easier to sow finely simply by cutting off the end and tapping out the seeds .
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