Example sentences of "the [noun sg] was [prep] the end " in BNC.
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| 1 | You went off a main road went down another road and the village was at the end of a road and that was the end of it . |
| 2 | In fact , the community was near the end of its financial tether . |
| 3 | The body was on the end one covered with a white rubber sheet . |
| 4 | Another interesting twist to the evening was at the end of the show when the audience was invited to put questions to both performers whose answers to even the stupidest of enquiries were quick and funny with some excellent put-downs for those who dared to ask the wrong things . |
| 5 | Cos the skip was at the end there this , this morning , it was there at lunchtime , er , well when I went in |
| 6 | If the cursor was at the end of a line , it moves to the start of the next line ( left edge of the window ) . |
| 7 | the , the treat was at the end they gave them a very er , an opportunity of having a very strong drink |
| 8 | There is no evidence to show what the position was at the end of the last war but in all probability there has been an improvement over the years . |