Example sentences of "it be at the [adj] end " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's at the smaller end that the problems start . |
| 2 | All men at Maidstone are long sentence prisoners , serving more than four years , and it is at the top end of the scale , with life sentence prisoners , that Maidstone performs its second specialist task . |
| 3 | So it is at the opposite end of the scale — with the small sums lent by weekly credit collectors — that the personal interview in the home is the rule . |
| 4 | It was at the southern end of ‘ the terraces ’ one of the older residential areas of the town , and not far from the Burgers ' . |
| 5 | It was at the far end of the attics . |
| 6 | There was a longish silence , probably while the woman was listening to whoever it was at the other end . |
| 7 | I could n't see it too clearly 'cos it was at the other end of the pitch , but it seemed that Jamie had the ball around the right hand edge of the box and curled it into the top left hand corner . |
| 8 | It was at the wrong end , though , as Ian Benjamin got one back for Southend . |