Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] the end " in BNC.

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1 This often creates a confusion in estimating the number of school age mothers , as a sixteen-year-old can be counted both in the school age group and in the sixteen to nineteen-year-old group , depending on whether her birthday falls before or after the end of the school year .
2 The charge is void whether or not the event which gave rise to its voidness occurred during or after the end of the 21-day period .
3 the date of its incorporation ) and ends on the last day of the reference period and that subsequent financial years begin with the day immediately following the end of the previous financial year and end with the last day of its next accounting reference period ‘ or on such other date not more than seven days before or after the end of that period as the directors may determine . ’
4 Nietzsche 's capacity to stick to a plan , however , was no greater than before , and at or towards the end of the year he produced a spate of alternatives .
5 Assessment arrangements : the arrangements for assessing pupils ' achievement of the attainment targets ‘ at or near the end of each key stage ’ ( that is basically at ages 7 , 11 , 14 and 16 ) .
6 The even more familiar end-Cretaceous mass extinction event is also associated with substantial regression ( Fig. 18.5 ) , as are the equally striking events in the marine realm at or near the end of the Ordovician and Triassic , and to a lesser extent the Devonian ( Raup & Sepkoski , 1982 , and Fig. 18.6 ) .
7 The tag is picked up at the end of a track and the synonym will also , on average , be at or near the end of a track , not in the middle .
8 Nineteenth-century Boulton and Watt , Maudsley and Harvey beam engines are here , where until the end of the Second World War they supplied water to west London .
9 This includes knowing what time of day to take it , how long you should continue taking it ( just until you feel better or until the end of the full course ? ) , whether or not it has any side-effects ( such as drowsiness ) , and whether or not it should not be taken in conjunction with certain foods or alcohol .
10 What happens in the Celebration is of Election is that the erm it happens at the end of mass I think or round the end of mass .
11 ‘ You see you have to have a situation in schools where in the end teachers — and this gentleman is a visiting teacher — can give reasonable orders to people just as you do in a home .
12 Retired STG employees and those retiring before privatisation or before the end of any transitional period will have their pensions provision fully secured so that they will receive the same pensions as they would have received from the Scottish Transport Group .
13 These need not be specified in full as the Listing begins on or after the start string and finishes on or before the end string without exceeding the specified range .
14 These need not be specified in full as the Listing will start on or after the start string and finish on or before the end string , without exceeding the range given by them .
15 Or in the end the crisis may become a fact of life .
16 Notice , too , that your choice between active or passive has the effect of enabling you to move the " actor " and the " acted upon " around in the sentence , most often either to the beginning or to the end ( as in the " Jane Austen " example above ) .
17 The contrast painted between the intense , vibrant , imaginative life of the child outside school ( where at the end of the day the eight-year-old collapses into deep sleep a few seconds after rushing round ‘ being a lorry ’ ) and the drab , pointless monotony of his classes is as striking as it is disturbing .
18 This was playing games where at the end of training there was no greater number of jobs available .
19 Since the arrival of the very first ship , the Annika , this Belfast to Rotterdam service has grown from a weekly to a twice weekly sailing , offering importers and exporters a choice of shipping at the beginning or at the end of the week .
20 Items that do not respond to immediate cleaning are placed in to soak , rather than holding up progress , and dealt with later during slack times or at the end of a session .
21 The patient may be referred to such agencies either during or at the end of treatment .
22 Somewhere in the middle or at the end , we eat .
23 This prevented his release on parole then or at the end of his sentence in 1991 .
24 With its classically simple lines the Discovery will fit your kitchen plans precisely , in a run of units , in a corner or at the end of a peninsular arrangement .
25 Ideally mobile units of 100 or 200 bird houses are preferable if it is possible to either move regularly , or at the end of a laying period on to new pasture .
26 The Board is obliged to publicise the escrow account the balance of which is paid to the person if he or she is not convicted or at the end of the five year period .
27 The purchase of a call option on a futures contract gives the owner the right to acquire a long position in the futures contract at a set price ( the exercise or striking price ) during ( or at the end of ) a specified time period .
28 ( As to the date alleged , see Practice Direction ( Bankruptcy 4/86 ) ( 1987 ) 1 All ER 604. ) ( c ) In the strictly limited case of substituted service by advertisement under r 6.3 of the 1986 rules , the date to be alleged is the date of the advertisement 's appearance or , as the case may be , its first appearance : see rr 6.3(3) and 6.11(8). 6 There is no need to include in the preamble to or at the end of the petition details of the person authorised to present the petition .
29 A Brazilian therefore finds it difficult to pronounce " sp " , " st " , and " sk " at the beginning of a word ( his tendency would be to put a vowel in front of the " s " ) or at the end of a word in English , and he would therefore need to drill on these clusters in the , to him , unfamiliar positions and combinations .
30 This is to prevent legal problems arising either during or at the end of the tenancy .
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