Example sentences of "the end we " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Somehow I just knew in the end we would get back to the subject of money !
4 But in the end we are all caught up .
5 We kept very still inside and in the end we could hear them slowly going down the stairs and going away .
6 ‘ That 's what we hated and in the end we found it intolerable .
7 In the end we virtually circumnavigated America , taking a third car — a tiny Chevette — across from Seattle to Washington DC , to fly home .
8 In the end we compromised and deferred the issue for later discussion between us .
9 In the end we just stood holding each other close , as the tears coursed down our faces .
10 If in the end we wish to locate God in the destruction of Jericho , should we not search for him lying in the dust with the rest of his people of that city , like them hacked to pieces ?
11 But she got used to me and started to do it herself and in the end we were both very comfortable and relaxed . ’
12 ‘ In the end we asked them to come and sit at the back of the stage , ’ Miss Picon recalled .
13 In the end we are all drowned in a sea of schmaltz .
14 Whenever a new manager was brought in to take charge of them , they refused to co-operate : in the end we just had to take the porters on . ’
15 In the end we had to settle for a hurried and depressing buffet in the North British Hotel , with a menu which would not have been out of place at a Sunday-school picnic .
16 By the end we had increased the number to nine , with both anti nuclear activists and academics covering subjects as diverse as nuclear waste disposal and the Irish fears of an accident at Hinkley .
17 In the end we both felt more comfortable talking about stealing .
18 I felt responsible because I encouraged him to be in the group in the first place , I persuaded him to stay when he wanted to go and yet in the end we asked him to leave , ’ says Gedge .
19 Reaching the end we observe that , adjacent to the Assistant Professor 's house , another series of Loose Boxes … are erected .
20 Rosemary , playing safe , refused to go out with him unless I came too so in the end we used to make up a foursome with Henry 's pilot , Jimmy , and with me sticking to my policy of not getting involved .
21 But in the end we get back as much as we give , and find that though such activities are often hard work and demanding , the fact that we are needed and active is rewarding and stimulating .
22 In the end we gave in .
23 In the end we chose Viseu as a diversion , because it had a VOR/DME and we could descend safely overhead to 1,500 feet agl above the airfield .
24 ‘ The album was going to be called NO BOLLOCKS ! , ’ laughs Cris Bonacci , ‘ but in the end we decided to call it simply Girlschool , because we realised we 'd never used the name of the band as a title before … ’
25 ‘ At the end we were at her bedside and she could n't really speak — she was slipping in and out of coma — but she was able to squeeze my hand .
26 We tried local rules — just add two shots to your score when you land in the water — but in the end we had to abandon the tournament .
27 ‘ In the end we looked at each other and said ‘ Let's cancel Christmas ’ . ’
28 We started a bit shaky , and took a while to adjust , but in the end we could have added to our tally , by which time I felt we were the better side . ’
29 The mathematics works , the evidence can be gathered from experiments , and so forth , but in the end we find ourselves unable in any coherent way to explain the true nature of reality at the quantum level .
30 In the end we are unanimous about one recommendation but , following Mr Major 's criteria , we are not allowed to mention his name , ‘ because it is not fair to raise a nominee 's expectations in case they are disappointed ’ .
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