Example sentences of "of the end of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The HSTs were important from several points of view , not least because they marked the beginning of the end of the once strict division between locomotive-hauled and self-propelled stock . |
| 2 | If the answer is ‘ no ’ , South Africa may have to confront the beginning of the end of the ‘ homelands ’ system . |
| 3 | Tiny hints of The Power and The Glory and the later brilliance of The Honorary Consul flicker here and there , but the event pivotal to Shakespeare 's novel also recalls - perhaps unconsciously — the miracle at the close of The End of the Affair . |
| 4 | Prominent figures in the British art world are naturally concerned by the possibility that they could be witnessing the beginning of the end of the Saatchi Collection . |
| 5 | However , the sales have been interpreted differently by many dealers , some of whom believe they presage the beginning of the end of the collection . |
| 6 | The very evident tendency of the end of the first part to overshadow the final Sacrificial Dance is one problem he convincingly solved , partly by restraining the former but mainly by injecting an extraordinary degree of ferocity into the fragmented rhythms of the latter . |
| 7 | The very evident tendency of the end of the first part to overshadow the final Sacrificial Dance is one problem he very firmly and convincingly solved , partly by restraining the former but mainly by injecting an extraordinary degree of ferocity into the fragmented rhythms of the latter . |
| 8 | The ‘ green bill ’ was welcome but was not sufficient , although it does mark the beginning of the end of the Government 's doctrine of deregulation , the report says . |
| 9 | Bavarian reports spoke of ‘ paralysing horror ’ at the news , and-with typical exaggeration — of a mood comparable to that of 1917 , while others commented that workers were thinking it was the beginning of the end of the Party and the Third Reich , and that rumours were abroad about disturbances in Munich . |
| 10 | Lenin , watching the military advance closely , was particularly concerned to reassure Ukrainian opinion that this was not the beginning of the end of the right to secede . |
| 11 | Julio Cortázar ( Argentina ) : The Winners ( 1960 ) ; Hopscotch ( 1963 ) ; 62 : A Model Kit ( 1968 ) Carlos Fuentes ( Mexico ) : The Death of Artemio Cruz ( 1962 ) ; A Change of Skin ( 1967 ) ; Terra nostra ( 1977 ) Gabriel García Márquez ( Colombia ) : No One Writes to the Colonel ( 1961 ) ; Big Mama 's Funeral ( 1962 ) ; One Hundred Years of Solitude ( 1967 ) ; The Autumn of the Patriarch ( 1975 ) Mario Vargas Llosa ( Peru ) : The Time of the Hero ( 1963 ) ; The Green House ( 1966 ) ; Conversation in the Cathedral ( 1969 ) ; The War of the End of the World ( 1981 ) José Lezama Lima ( Cuba ) : Paradiso ( 1966 ) Guillermo Cabrera Infante ( Cuba ) : Three Trapped Tigers ( 1967 ) José Donoso ( Chile ) : The Obscene Bird of Night ( 1970 ) ; A House in the Country ( 1978 ) Manuel Puig ( Argentina ) : Betrayed by Rita Hayworth ( 1968 ) ; Heartbreak Tango ( 1969 ) ; Kiss of the Spider Woman ( 1976 ) Alfredo Bryce Echenique ( Peru ) : A World for Julius ( 1970 ) ; So Many Times Pedro ( 1977 ) |
| 12 | Most of the new novelists , in fact , set out to portray in their works the social reality of their respective countries , and some novels — notably Carpentier 's Explosion in a Cathedral , García Márquez 's One Hundred Years of Solitude and Vargas Llosa 's The War of the End of the World — are continental in scope , reflecting the reality of Latin America as a whole . |
| 13 | El Alamein was really the beginning of the end of the desert campaign . |
| 14 | The Department of Employment may serve a recoupment notice on the employer within 21 days of the end of the hearing , or within nine days after the decision is sent to the parties ( 21 days if the judgment has been reserved ) . |
| 15 | And always , inside and outside , people dreamed of the end of the war . |
| 16 | The excuse for the 1928 ‘ infirmary pie ’ was to raise £1,000 to endow in perpetuity a bed at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary , but to many people it was really a somewhat belated celebration of the end of the 1914–18 war . |
| 17 | SAM PECKINPAH , after John Ford the great poet of the end of the trail , began his career with this hymn to passing times , also known aptly as Guns In The Afternoon . |
| 18 | Could this bold , £17m management buyout also signal the beginning of the end of the UK recession ? |
| 19 | Mandy Hudson , 34 , of Stourbridge , West Midlands , said : ‘ As far as I can see this spells the beginning of the end of the British monarchy . |
| 20 | A claim to surrender ACT may be made within six years of the end of the accounting period to which it relates , and requires the consent of the subsidiaries concerned . |
| 21 | The Institute also calls for legislative changes that would require companies to hold an agm within six months of the end of the accounting year ( as opposed to nine months ) . |
| 22 | An obligation to notify chargeability within 12 months of the end of the accounting period in which the loan arises will remain . |
| 23 | Normally this will be within six weeks of the end of the calendar quarter , but smaller businesses whose sales to other EC countries in a year do not exceed £10,500 out of a total turnover of £59,500 , need only submit a list of their customers ' registration numbers on an annual basis . |
| 24 | The Great War marked the beginning of the end of the era of liberal capitalism . |
| 25 | No matter how it embarrasses or humiliates her children , action will now be taken to protect both the Queen and her grandchildren from what she considers the very real threat of the end of the monarchy . |
| 26 | ‘ This election is a clarion call for our country to face the challenges of the end of the Cold War and beginning of the next century . |
| 27 | You can then push the plunger piece from the top out of the end of the tube . |
| 28 | Trade union leader Jay Naidoo claimed the strike ‘ represents the beginning of the end of the white regime . ’ |
| 29 | They were coming out of the end of the hangar now . |
| 30 | The lorry speeded up on the downhill run to the next roundabout and the huge road-signs giving warning of the end of the twin carriageway and the start of two-way traffic . |