Example sentences of "end [prep] a long [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A dry sleeping bag at the end of a long night watch in foul weather is something to be dreamed about , but , alas , rarely happens on long voyages .
2 It had a huge , battered sign at the end of a long ash pole .
3 Both Doherty and Stephen Beatty fired in decent crosses early on to test the Tbilisi keeper and then Johnston almost get on the end of a long punt upfield by Dornan .
4 That was when Man discovered you could blow molten glass into a bubble at the end of a long metal pipe .
5 The tapping from the furnace is done by means of tap holes in the side of the furnace and these are plugged with clay and what happens is one of the workers has a lump of clay on the end of a long metal rod .
6 At the end of a long gold chain she carried a Georgian spyglass which she applied in a rather menacing manner to a small , beady eye .
7 Despite being scheduled at the end of a long golfing year , the size of the Championship purse should ensure the participation of those eligible to enter .
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