Example sentences of "[v-ing] at the far " in BNC.

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1 Only the dark Porsche squatting at the far end of the drive gives some indication that a local does not live here .
2 A score of older cadets were waiting at the far end behind what was evidently a transparent plascrystal wall .
3 When it was pointing at the far corner of the floor , it emitted a stream of high-pitched bleeps .
4 She was staring at the far wall of the small room , which was completely covered in postcards and photogravure cards from just about every city in Europe .
5 Starting at the far left of the picture , the SW213 has the lowest price tag but , as is so often the case , it 's the easiest to play , with a surprisingly low action .
6 Beinn Alligin is the third of the great Torridon giants and more amenable than its fellows , and more honest , the whole effort of climbing to the summit ridge , traversing it and descending at the far end to return down the corrie being assessed at a glance , although probably under-estimated .
7 Room time-out : the child is removed from an enjoyable activity , not allowed to observe this , but not totally isolated — for example , standing at the far end of the sitting room , or sitting on a straight-backed chair .
8 Three or four people without seats were standing at the far dome car end , including the actress Angelica .
9 Yvonne was standing at the far end of the room in her red tent dress , her arms extended , a glass of brandy glimmering in one hand .
10 Standing at the far end of the room , before the southern doors , is a man clad head to toe in plate mail armour , wielding a rune-inscribed bastard sword .
11 T'zin was standing at the far end , and Jotan and Nogai were circling one another in the wide space of one of the loose boxes .
12 She was standing at the far end of the room , waiting for him .
13 On the way out , a policeman told him about the tragedy that was unfolding at the far end of the ground .
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