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

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1 A man inspecting the crosses around the regimental emblems outside Westminster Abbey lived in the East End during the Blitz .
2 Or you could live there , rig up your personal computer and play the Stock Exchange and the Bourse at the same time and then nip over to the West End for a show . ’
3 Tour for the experience , the West End for the exposure .
4 She also helped set up a convalescent home for patients from the East End after the cholera epidemic of 1867 .
5 I even made the occasional trip into the West End of an evening to see the latest music-hall star .
6 Meanwhile the East End of the city looks like a polluted , litter-strewn beach after the tide has gone out : derelict , depressed , abandoned .
7 Mr Bond , whose round covers the West End of the town , said all the milkmen were happy to help .
8 Other BNP activists were at work in the West End of the town .
9 In 1920 he was back in the West End in a play called The White Man .
10 Another girlfriend was American actress Jane Summerhayes , one of the stars of the Broadway hit musical A Chorus Line , which came to London 's West End in the baking summer of 1976 .
11 Berwick Kaler gives a peculiarly charmless performance as the Pope , Frances de la Tour is wasting her time as the witch , and one wonders why the producers thought it was worth transferring this dismal exercise to the West End from the West Yorkshire Playhouse .
12 Thread the folded end through the hold and tuck the two ends through the loop .
13 Pull ends through the gap — this twists the sides into an elegant roll .
14 I 'll just trim the very dead ends off the side there .
15 Before she had time to think he had wrenched her case from her and , pushing it in front of him , used the sharp ends as a battering ram to force his way through the crowds .
16 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 .
17 We see her so with Theseus again on a near-contemporary Attic cup ( fig. 98 ) ; and it is presumably in the same role that she dominates the latest and best preserved of all archaic pediments , at the two ends of a temple on Aegina , dedicated to Aphaia , a local deity associated with Artemis rather than Athena .
18 Usually these styles are presented as opposite ends of a continuum .
19 The arch consists of two sets of colossal forearms , each weighing 20 tons and higher than the Arc de Triomphe , which seem to burst from the ground at opposite ends of a 90-metre public space .
20 The ends of a helix can be joined to form a continuous ring or torus .
21 If , for some reason , the time of high tide is different at the two ends of a strait , there will obviously develop a strong gradient between the two , giving rise to a tidal current which in narrow straits can become very strong .
22 It would , of course , be a mistake to think that all hoards fall into one or other of these categories : they are the opposite ends of a spectrum along which most hoards in reality lie .
23 These are ‘ stewardship ’ and ‘ accountability ’ , and they represent the two ends of a spectrum of reporting possibilities .
24 Either of these styles — which here represent different ends of a spectrum — is widely accepted as a norm of academic discourse .
25 A rat , for instance , carried passively to each of two ‘ goal boxes ’ at opposite ends of a runway and shown that one contains food and the other does not will , when released , run unerringly to the box with food .
26 And true enough , after an afternoon weaving a poem back on to the frayed ends of a loom of broken rhymes , I had leapt up and punched the air with determination .
27 If the retina is a square array with n photocells along each edge , then there are n(n-1)/2 pairs in it which can be the ends of a line .
28 Other significant phenomena which have emerged from such studies are that simple reversals of the numbers are a common form of error , accurate reproduction is facilitated by deliberate grouping in twos or threes and the ends of a span seem to be less prone to error than the middle .
29 In Sinhalese imagery the two ends of a coconut represent respectively the penis of a man and the breasts of a woman and the preliminary separation of the two ends is appropriate at the beginning of a wedding which is to unite male and female .
30 This had nothing whatsoever to do with fabrics , referring instead to an alternative to upholstery nails : tin-dipped filigree stamped iron available in rolls of — it must be presumed — twenty yards , a length sufficient to outline the lid , sides and ends of a coffin , such as that on the outer case of Lord Vere Bertie ( d.1770 ) in the Wray vault at All Saints ' , Branston , in Lincolnshire .
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