Example sentences of "the end [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 The Profitboss steers clear of such indulgence , for in the end everyone pays dearly for the privilege of the few .
2 In the end everyone expected a return on love , demanded a rebate of gratitude or respect .
3 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 .
4 If you take no risks , in the end nothing is achieved .
5 But in the end something prevailed and she had the shampoo and set .
6 In the end something 's got ta be done to sort out that excessive pru proliferation .
7 In the end somebody fell down .
8 In the end one plunges out of a thicket of statistics into an entanglement of questions .
9 In the end one dared not mention any topic at all .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 There is , of course , much to dazzle here , but in the end one remains disappointed that there is not more self- discipline .
14 In the end one had to do as one 's friends did .
15 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 ! "
16 The body was on the end one covered with a white rubber sheet .
17 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 .
18 yes , the end one 's got a lot of roo , you know ?
19 They held out longest of all against the machines , but in the end nobody needed him any more .
20 This knowledge that in the end everything must crumble but a woman 's work is her rock and her shield , a strong fortress , a faithful lover .
21 The Church says that in the end everything which exists belongs to God .
22 We got on well to start with and were definitely in love , but we both changed over the years and in the end everything went wrong .
23 It 's not detracting from the skills of the driver because in the end everything relies on the driver making it work .
24 In the end none of us won , although Tip came closest with Arnold .
25 Thus labelled , it relinquished the parents of their last shred of moral obligation to their son ; even managed to convince them that in the end none of it was their fault .
26 But in the end someone usually found a barrel , and scrubbed it , and poured in the raisins and the sugar and the water .
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