Example sentences of "to [art] end [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Assumptions ( ii ) and ( iii ) may present considerable problems in practise for in reality loads are never applied to the ends of a sample , but to its side-ends , and so the uniformity of stress across the sample is called into question .
2 Runswick claims a modest role in his ‘ Write-Your-Own Opera for children to do themselves ’ , providing the musical frame and a scenario which magics six classes through the ages and to the ends of the earth in search of ingredients for Mr Gandolfi 's birthday cake .
3 This can be countered by applying energy nodes to the ends of the line , forming a triad that will then require a hierarchy .
4 Théophile Gautier said of them : ‘ These cathedrals of the new humanity are the meeting points of nations , the centre where all converges , the nucleus of the huge stars whose iron rays stretch out to the ends of the earth . ’
5 If you are n't as good as if you were in church , the train wo n't come , and we sha n't go away in it to the ends of the earth .
6 If he put up a scheme , you would be willing to follow him to the ends of the earth to ensure its fulfilment .
7 Imitation white cuffs were attached to the ends of the jacket sleeves ..
8 They carried gold and coal , machinery and books , tea and wool , cotton goods and cheap tin trays , not only to the ends of the earth but also round the coasts and up the rivers .
9 And they shall continue , for now his greatness shall reach to the ends of the earth : and he shall be a man of peace ’ ( Micah 5:2–5 ) .
10 the sky was high , the air so clear that he imagined he could see to the ends of the earth .
11 Isaiah declares that God 's servant , whom Christians recognise as Jesus Christ , will be ‘ a light for the Gentiles ’ and that God himself ‘ will ‘ beckon ’ them , calling them forth to be part of his purposes of salvation to the ends of the earth' ( Isa. 42.6 ; 49:6 , 22 ) .
12 For extra effect I added tassels to the ends of the scarf .
13 Battalions of courageous , if not always creative , photographers were dispatched to the ends of the earth to record breathtaking views , edifying ruins and exotic people for home viewing on the stereoscope .
14 His voice was heard to the ends of the earth — at least the earth wherever cricket is played : Australia , New Zealand , India , Pakistan , Canada , and of course West Indies .
15 To the Ends of the Earth David Yallop ( Cape , February , £17.99 ) .
16 Below even that , the gentle longing of the spiders to spin to the ends of the worlds , forever doomed to frustration .
17 I 'll take you to the ends of the world in it ! ’
18 Battalions of courageous , if not always creative photographers were dispatched to the ends of the earth to record breathtaking views , edifying ruins and exotic peoples for home viewing on the stereoscope .
19 Extending from the moon to the ends of the universe , the fabric of the stars .
20 ‘ I would have come after you , and unlike your father I 'd have found you , had I to go to the ends of the earth ! ’
21 To the ends of the earth , Madame , ’ I replied , fascinated by the sudden rise and fall of her ample bosom .
22 Shape two small blocks of icing and secure to the ends of the arms for hands .
23 It can be estimated from this experiment that at least 100 to 150 bp of DNA have been added to the ends of the linear plasmid .
24 Single enzyme digestions yield fragments of identical lengths but with the position of the binding site circularly permuted with respect to the ends of the probes .
25 What could be said is that the same moral demands apply to the means as to the ends in the quest for Truth , and that often difficulties arise because of these demands .
26 ‘ Self-determination is the right of all people in the world , including Germans , but it only makes sense when one does not lose sight of the concerns of others … we are coming to the end of a century which has seen the special responsibility of Germans for some terrible things . ’
27 ‘ Christopher Columbus discovered America with a sextant and a chunk of lead tied to the end of a line . ’
28 In the meantime all we have is the popular version that Blake was befriended by a 32-year-old Irishman , Sean Bourke , who at the time was coming to the end of a seven-year sentence and was living in the prison hostel just inside the perimeter wall of the prison but allowed to go out to work each day on parole .
29 Tap proportioners ( injectors ) : Commonly used with manual detergents these are small devices screwed , or otherwise fitted , to the end of a tap spout with a feed pipe from a bulk chemical drum .
30 The waterfall , however , is a hundred yards downriver and is best reached by walking back along the road for fifty yards to the end of a wall , where a step down in the undergrowth discloses a good path high on the river bank above a deep gorge , the waterfall soon being seen through a canopy of foliage .
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