Example sentences of "to [art] end " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , if the DA is coming to the end of his/her four-year term , seeking the death penalty may improve their chances of re-election . |
| 2 | ‘ Begin at the beginning , ’ the King said gravely , ‘ and go on till you come to the end : then stop . ’ ? |
| 3 | A project is a project , he wrote , and once it is begun it should be carried through to the end , regardless of doubts about meaning , doubts about long runs , or doubts about anything else , unless the body screams for you to stop , of course one can not go on for long against the screaming of the body , but then that merely means one has miscalculated , it merely means one has begun too soon or too late or perhaps that the entire project was a miscalculation . |
| 4 | We will leave it to Goldberg to disengage the tone from the shit , he wrote , we will leave it to Honeyman and McGough , much good may it do them , though I will no doubt come back to the question before my project is completed , the big glass and the notes to the big glass , these two to be worked on at night , and this freewheeling commentary on both to be written by day , putting down whatever comes into my head after a night 's work , no correction , no revision , whatever comes into my head , the first two to be worked on by artificial light , the strategy clear , this by natural light wherever possible , no strategy at all , the first to be exhibited , the second to be published in the form of sheets in a box , a blue box or a red box , I have not yet made up my mind , in a limited edition , not a luxury edition but a restricted edition , five hundred boxes perhaps or even two hundred and fifty , all that will become clearer in the course of my work on the big glass , of my work on the notes to the big glass , now I have finally embarked on the major project of my life , the climactic project of my life , leading to the end of my life , all will grow clearer , wrote Harsnet , whether to try and call back and destroy all I have done till now or let it be , whether to burn this commentary or let it be , or perhaps leave it to Goldberg to do whatever he wants with , all these things will no doubt be resolved before the work is completed , that is the beauty of being in the middle of a project , that time itself , which had seemed such an enemy before I started , rushing forward and dragging me with it , impervious to my pleas , has suddenly turned friendly , flops down at my feet , licks my ankles , lets me know it is on my side . |
| 5 | The opening carried me forward straight to the end . |
| 6 | He comes to the end of one and without pause is off on another . |
| 7 | I , in my role as hostess , lingered to the end and soon there was only Anne and myself left . |
| 8 | Kathleen , absolute brick to the end , has let me keep my season ticket for London so I 've still been able to pop down there during the day when I feel like it — and the rail staff at Colchester have been quite happy to let me have a break in my journey . |
| 9 | She was coming to the end of months on the barren atoll of Pity Me when she heard the moth rattle against her window , between tacked-up scarlet and black batik fabric and the glass . |
| 10 | Astrid was married , kids and mortgage , but the summer had rocketed by in a riot of colours and joy , and autumn found Astrid divorced and coming to the end of being in love with Jay . |
| 11 | Also in an ideal calendar , the Grand Slam Cup should be brought forward to the end of October , 4–5 weeks after the US Open , which would not only give the players a brief chance to relax but then to prepare for the ‘ tour finale ’ on an indoor surface . |
| 12 | A maximum of 15 minutes on any one drill is therefore ideal , unless , of course , it is being played for points , in which case you should play to the end of that particular session . |
| 13 | Moreover it was not an under-used white elephant in the manner of Kingmoor yard in Carlisle ; traffic levels remained comparatively healthy right up to the end . |
| 14 | Leitmotifs are a firm point of reference that carries the dancer onwards from the beginning to the climax and to the end of the story . |
| 15 | Lemminkainen was able to weave and cast spells to win his way through to the end of his journey . |
| 16 | Perhaps the mark of a great climb is its posing of difficult questions right to the end . |
| 17 | It is rolled into a pellet and fastened to the end of the needle and lit so that it smokes . |
| 18 | If , as Hugh Kenner believes , Pound never ceased to love Dorothy even while he loved Olga , this is surely part of what he loved in her , an aspect of what she meant to him ; and so Pound 's feelings for and about England were , right to the end , not much less tormented than any English reader 's can be . |
| 19 | I believe a close examination of his recorded opinions , and of the idiom in which those opinions were expressed ( an idiom , even to the end , as much British as American ) , would show that Pound too was not insensible to the ideal of the aristocratic amateur in the arts , and was at least sometimes resentful , just as Yeats was , that political and socio-economic developments had made that attitude to the arts impracticable and sterile . |
| 20 | Down to the end of the fifteenth century , Italians dominate European culture in literature , in science , in scholarship , in painting and in architecture . |
| 21 | Since Tixier-Vignancour did not actually have any questions to ask him he decided to bluff it out to the end . |
| 22 | For instance , while admitting that Goebbels resembled an ‘ evil gnome ’ , he adds : ‘ At least he stood by his leader to the end . |
| 23 | The measures will run to the end of 1990 , the same period as wage controls imposed at the weekend . |
| 24 | The Abbey National was less sanguine : ‘ This could effectively put a seal on the property market to the end of the year , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 25 | The latest figures from the Home Office show that the largest of the 60 seizures of the drug made up to the end of June this year was 40 grammes in Nottingham . |
| 26 | It claims that in the five years to the end of 1988 Pearl 's new annual premium business rose by an average of 3.7 per cent a year against a UK market average of 13 per cent a year . |
| 27 | The Halifax estate agency revealed a £14.5m loss in the six months to the end of July . |
| 28 | Its pre-tax profits slumped 10 per cent to £91.7m in the half year to the end of July . |
| 29 | Sir : The doctor 's plate offering two grades of medical advice ( letter , 4 October ) goes back to the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 30 | How did you feel as you came to the end of your working week yesterday afternoon ? |