Example sentences of "they [vb past] at the end " in BNC.

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1 In a significant move forward towards the establishment of a non-racial democracy , they agreed at the end of three days of talks in Cape Town to take a common stand on two important issues when multi-party constitutional talks resume : power sharing in a future democratic system and regional government .
2 They stopped at the end of the harbour wall , and Miguel gently drew Shelley against him , so that they walked back linked together .
3 Subjects spent longer reading words when they occurred at the end of a clause or a sentence .
4 They hung at the end of slender wrists and looked as if they had been tacked on to the wrong person .
5 What they saw at the end fundamentally shocked his system .
6 Together with the Christian Democratic Union/Christian Democratic Movement they formed at the end of June a coalition government ( which also contained a number of unaffiliated ministers ) headed by the outgoing Prime Minister , Marian Calfa .
7 The very worst time to take out a bond is when rates are low but then rise dramatically and unexpectedly , as they did at the end of the 1980s .
8 The very worst time to take out a bond is when rates are low but then rise dramatically and unexpectedly , as they did at the end of the 1980s
9 Before they left at the end of their week , Alastair and Stuart presented them with Scottish Nuclear baseball caps and T-shirts .
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