Example sentences of "up to the edge of " in BNC.

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1 You can get special surface-mounting boxes which have a slot to take mini-trunking , but if these are not available , simply run the mini-trunking up to the edge of the box and knock out one of the holes in the side .
2 This observation leads to a common visual problem arising in painting when a line in the background is brought hard up to the edge of a foreground object .
3 The cafe was divided up by glass partitions , engraved with pictures of propeller -driven aeroplanes emerging from gigantic cloud banks , or simply rays of sunlight darting here and everywhere , right up to the edge of the bevelled glass .
4 Yet not all of the vines which sweep north — from Mont Écouve in the west up to the edge of the Bois des Dames , and trailing south down the ridge towards the village — produce top grade Bouzy wines .
5 Cut the gripper strips about 40mm shorter than the width of the stair carpet so that edges wo n't show , and do the same for the underlay , which should fit from the end of each strip on the tread , over the nosing , up to the edge of the next strip on the riser .
6 Sprung-edge bases are the most luxurious , and expensive , as the springs go right up to the edge of the base .
7 The three explorers set off beside the brook , while Hazel led the other rabbits across the field and up to the edge of the woodland .
8 And there 's another ten and we 'll just about fit it on if we go right up to the edge of the paper sort of leave one square .
9 The young , untrained dog must have chased them up to the edge of the pit , where they fell to their death .
10 ‘ I keep wondering what he 'd do if I wandered up to the edge of the pit and leaned over and yelled , ‘ Oi , you down there .
11 As he railed on at us , more and more people came up to the edge of the tarmac , looking across at him , helplessly , in the moonlight .
12 Following the other girl 's fixed gaze , Anita noticed that a large black chauffeur-driven limousine was drawing up to the edge of the road .
13 Move it up to the edge of your tray .
14 And they comes up to the edge of the box and they 're growling and barking .
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