Example sentences of "end the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the first , and in the end the most lasting , impression that one carries away , is of the contrast between the golden-cream light and space and the exquisite feeling of harmony engendered by the ceiling as opposed to the deep blue darkness and turmoil of the ‘ Last Judgment ’ . |
| 2 | However indirectly related to sensory experience a laboratory quantification of a particular form of energy may be , in the end the rate of exchange between one form of energy and another — the way in which we compare the quantity of one with the quantity of another - reposes upon the gold standard of subjectivity . |
| 3 | In the end the speaker of Homage to Sextus Propertius wins through to articulating that common plight as memorably as Williams 's speaker does — with , as Bunting says , ‘ extraordinary directness … quite naked ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ In the end the stipends come from Pretoria , ’ he said , noting that more than half the Transkeian budget came out of the South African coffers . |
| 5 | But in the end the Battle of Britain was not fought on the land , but in the air . |
| 6 | But in the end the British troops managed to land successfully and soon proved their technical superiority over the poorly trained and equipped Argentine conscript army . |
| 7 | In the end the NL did become demonstrably pro-Conservative and saw off the IML challenge , but divisions like this played their part in ensuring that the British Navy League was never as large or influential as its German counterpart . |
| 8 | In the end the decision is made by the snowy owl . |
| 9 | When at the end the victor is stranded in limbo , the poet tells him there is no paradise and no hell , no enemies and no family . |
| 10 | He believes that such vast and unexpected escapes of sub-global meltwater might have occurred a number of times as the ice sheets broke up at the end the Ice Age . |
| 11 | They are the ‘ watermelon party ’ , green on the outside and red on the inside , part of the ‘ alternative ’ subculture , the libertarian siblings of a rich society , not unlike at their extreme end the American drop-out society of the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 12 | Even at its end the members were still rolling-in in their thousands — 4000–5000 a week in Greenpeace 's case . |
| 13 | To this end the ODR has been raised five times since May 1989 . |
| 14 | AT THE bitter end the dictator ran for it . |
| 15 | By the end the regime was spending more than 70% of its revenue on weapons , and practically nothing on roads , water supplies , schools and the rest . |
| 16 | To that end the residents of the Winslow group will share cooking chores in a central ‘ common house , ’ as well as helping with childcare and maintenance . |
| 17 | In the end the plan was repudiated by Mr Gorbachev and rejected by the Soviet parliament . |
| 18 | In the end the consequences of Chernobyl may be more than a horrifying collection of statistics about unleashed radiation , deformed lives , premature deaths . |
| 19 | He was under no illusion about the management types : ‘ They act a part and in the end the part becomes them ! ’ |
| 20 | The General Strike is often taken as the symbol of the industrial relations of these years — and is seen as an event which brought to an end the militant trade unionism of almost two decades . |
| 21 | The General Strike is often taken as the symbol for the industrial relations of these years — and is seen as an event which brought to an end the militant trade unionism of almost two decades . |
| 22 | In the end the fourteen-stone collier had been glad to see the back of her . |
| 23 | In the end the man became so nervous that I had to hold his arm and literally steer him through the crowd to the right spot . |
| 24 | We talked a lot and made great plans for a concert tour but in the end the dates were n't right . |
| 25 | If , therefore , minorities created insecurity , in Scotland it was not the crown but the nobility who suffered , making hay , no doubt , while the sun shone , but knowing that in the end the sileage would be the king 's . |
| 26 | The most notable thing about the Rough Wooing is not that in the end the savagery of the English attack drove the Scots away from the new idea of friendship with England and back into the arms of their natural and ancient allies , the French . |
| 27 | In the end the drinkers decided to ask the barmaid if the great hoofer was still with us . |
| 28 | Cricket lore was handed down from Yorkshire dad to lad , so much so that in the end the family history itself was the enemy . |
| 29 | To this end the sea captains contributed considerably . |
| 30 | In the end the Headmaster decided to put the Bookman in a different cage each day to keep them happy . |