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

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1 Well it 's just like the ends of space rockets you know .
2 All flies possess these little structures but they are particularly noticeable in the crane flies , the daddy-long-legs , in which the knobs are placed on the ends of stalks so that they look like the heads of drumsticks .
3 The ends of cylinder boxes carried the nearest the cylinder format ever got to labels .
4 If citizenship embraced the reconciliation of rights and duties within a democracy , in general terms , as Vincent and Plant suggest , the concept also ‘ implied a noble purpose ’ , orientated as it was toward ‘ community life ’ ; it represented ‘ the consciousness of the ends of life and their origin and unity in the community as a whole ’ .
5 This method has proved generally useful in chromosome walking exercises and is particularly convenient for isolating the ends of yeast artificial chromosome clones for rapid physical genetic mapping and ordering of YACs to assemble so called ‘ contigs ’ .
6 Cissie was the first to recover , and there was no doubt she would have chased him to the ends of Kingdom Come if Beth had n't thrust out an arm to stop her .
7 The effects of movement can be observed in antique pieces from the 17th century onwards , where cleats were put across the ends of structures like writing desk falls in order to gain a flush surface .
8 On wooden shelves lie the round , blackened pots and the ends of vegetables , herbs , a bowl of eggs and one of rice .
9 Try repeating some of the exercises at the ends of Chapters 2 , 3 and 4 .
10 Wet rot is obvious if the timbers are wet , but they may have dried out so watch for stain marks and test the ends of joists , beams and trusses with a screwdriver to see if they are soft or brittle .
11 Pay particular attention to the ends of joists in contact with brickwork , check under staircases , in cellars and in all built-in cupboards or ‘ dead ’ spaces .
12 He also obtained the ends of newspaper rolls from Peckham Press , at a time when cartridge paper was rationed , and encouraged his pupils to draw on a large scale .
13 Some of you may continue the longstanding habit of Christians , of adding ‘ D.V. ’ to the ends of letters describing what you plan to do .
14 Born and bred a Land Rover , but crossed with the might and muscle of a Range Rover , it 's just the machine for enterprising City types who at the end of the week want to swap Hampstead and Fulham for ambitious adventures to the ends of Britain 's motorways .
15 The two slaves moved jerkily , as if they were at the ends of strings .
16 There was , and perhaps still is , a school of thought which asserted that armorial devices were assumed for identification in battle , but both research and common sense say this is probably wrong , for as so many knights chose arms of similar design , the mud , blood and turmoil of battle would have rendered such symbols on shields of little value , although the same can not , of course , be said about armorial banners or pennons bravely waving above rallying points or on the ends of lances .
17 Cars sat at the ends of roads for hours .
18 If you prefer that the algorithm should not invent new weights , but only select existing weights from the parent strings , then the crossover points marked ’ x ’ may only be at the ends of 8-bit sequences .
19 Type in text as you would on a typewriter , but at the ends of lines do not tap Enter .
20 It is vital to tap New line at the ends of lines in tables .
21 For example hyphens functioning as delimiters are essential , whereas those signifying word breaks at the ends of lines are extraneous , and the two parts of the word should possibly be joined together .
22 It is also known as the Thumb Knot and can be used to stop the ends of rope from unravelling or as a stopper knot , for example , between beads on the necklace .
23 Using modelling tools , print sticks or the ends of pens , press decorative borders into the fondant around and all over the cake base and lid .
24 Even now when a bank statement comes that shows I 'm overdrawn , or the gas bill for the central heating seems enormous , my mind turns to quite inappropriate strategies , like boiling down the ends of soap , and lighting fires with candle ends and spills of screwed-up newspaper to save buying wood .
25 This same relationship is demonstrated at the ends of Profiles 1 , 2 and 3 ( Figs. 8 , 9 and 10 ) .
26 Devos might have added that Charpentier frequently reinforces his wishes at the ends of sections with verbal indications such as ‘ Passez sans interruption a la suite ’ ( ‘ Continue without interruption to the next movement ’ ) , or ‘ Suivez au Choeur sans interruption ’ ( ‘ Continue with the chorus without interruption ’ ) .
27 The battens open to the ends of night .
28 Cut the pipe and clean up the ends of pipe inside and out .
29 These were not new expedients ; but their regular and systematic application to the ends of government effected a solid gain in efficiency .
30 To Lord Liverpool he hinted subsequently at the difficulties in ‘ serving the ends of Government in such a situation of delicacy with limited Legal powers ’ .
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