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Toward and end
Toward the end of the war, we really felt that we had learned something about propaganda and how to teach it.
Toward the end of the semester's work, he interviewed every married class member at great length.
Toward the end of his fourth hairy highball, while he was moodily making wet rings on the table-top with the bottom of the glass, he became aware that he was not alone.
* 1450 – Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years ' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English forces, ending English domination in Northern France.
Toward the end of the chapter Snorri becomes prophetic, describing Ragnarök, the twilight of the gods.
Toward the end of the 2nd century, however, Christians began condemning the actual instruments themselves.
Toward the end of his life, he freed his slaves and became one of the most prominent abolitionists.
Toward the end of the 1st millennium AD, the formation of states began across central Chad in the sahelian zone between the desert and the savanna.
Toward the end of the 11th century the Sayfawa king ( or mai, the title of the Sayfawa rulers ) Hummay, converted to Islam.
Toward the southern end of the Elephant Mountains, however, because of the topography, some small rivers flow southward on the eastern side of the divide.
Toward the end of the nineteenth century, the government in Santiago consolidated its position in the south by persistently suppressing the Mapuche during the Occupation of the Araucanía.
Toward the end of the 1920s, the introduction of sound into movies made possible dramatic new film styles and the use of verbal humour.
Toward the end of the 1950s, darker humour and more serious themes had begun to emerge, including satire and social commentary.
Toward the end of Manuel I's reign, the number of foreigners in the city reached about 60, 000-80, 000 people out of a total population of about 400, 000 people.
Toward the end of the Impressionist period, she began to avoid Degas, against whose " wicked tongue " she was unable to defend herself.
Toward the end of her career, Plato chose roles that could be considered erotic or even softcore pornography.
Toward the end of his life, Fermi questioned his faith in society at large to make wise choices about nuclear technology.
Toward the end of the week, Mellows ′ followers were increasingly poorly-fed and heard that large British reinforcements were being sent westwards.
Toward the end of the ninth century, several emperors tried, but failed, to check the Fujiwara.
Toward the end, the Brigade Wolff with 2, 000-3, 000 soldiers joined the battle.
Toward the end of the 18th century, Charles Messier compiled a catalog containing the 109 brightest nebulae ( celestial objects with a nebulous appearance ), later followed by a larger catalog of 5, 000 nebulae assembled by William Herschel.
Toward the end of his life he wrote a letter for general circulation pointing out that Abel, Noah, Abraham, Jacob, Moses and David were all keepers of sheep or cattle and therefore that a learned education should not be seen as a necessary qualification for ministry.
Toward the end of his life, Brood vowed to abstain from most drugs, reducing his drug use to alcohol and a daily shot of speed (" 2 grams per day ").
Toward the end of the 19th century, steel production largely replaced iron production.
Toward this end, Hippolyte Passy was appointed Finance Minister.

Toward and opinion
* Toward the end of the campaign, Michael McDowell warned that because Fianna Fáil were so high in the opinion polls, they could form a government by themselves.

Toward and court
Toward the end of his short lifehe died at 24Lê Long Đĩnh became so ill that he had to lie down when meeting with his officials in court.
Toward the end of the Lý Dynasty, a powerful court minister named Trần Thủ Độ forced king Lý Huệ Tông to become a Buddhist monk and Lý Chiêu Hoàng, Huệ Tông's young daughter, to become queen.

Toward and language
Toward the end of the PDP-8 era, operating systems such as OS / 8 and COS-310 allowed a traditional line mode editor and command-line compiler development system using languages such as PAL-III assembly language, FORTRAN, BASIC, and DIBOL.
Toward the end of their stay, James used his money to pay for a French tutor and learn the language.
Toward this end, a DVI file is a sequence of commands which form " a machine-like language ", in Knuth's words.
Toward a definition of heritage language: sociopolitical and pedagogical considerations.
According to author, professor, and director of the cinema department at San Francisco State University Daniel Leonard Bernardi in his book, Star Trek and History: Race-ing Toward a White Future: " Like the Federation, the Comms have full command of the English language ( although they speak with a homogenized ' Asian ' accent ).
Toward the end of Bercovici's career, in Romania, as elsewhere in Europe, Yiddish was a language in decline.

Toward and would
Toward this end, they arranged to meet with President Franklin Pierce to ensure that the issue would be declared a test of party loyalty within the Democratic Party.
Toward the end of his first term, as a result of a threatened resolution that would have silenced him except for procedural and policy matters, he began to exercise more restraint in the hope of realizing the goal shared by many of his successors: election in his own right as President of the United States.
Toward the end of his life, Ugyen Wangchuck was concerned about the continuity of the family dynasty, and in 1924 he sought British assurance that the Wangchuck family would retain its preeminent position in Bhutan.
Toward century's end, the town would be named for railroad official, Pembroke Jones.
Toward this end, on December 31, 1851, Gadsden asked Green to secure from the California state legislature a large land grant located between the 34th and 36th parallels ; it would eventually serve as the dividing line for the two California states.
Toward the end of the 19th century, many scientists and engineers used their growing knowledge of electrical theory in an attempt to devise a machine which would pinpoint metal.
In the present day there are a number of translations of " Toward the Light " and its supplements ; although it was inevitable that the books would be translated, because of this silence perhaps more significant initiatives outside of Denmark will be taken in support of the work than might otherwise have been the case.
Curious to see whether the then-non-peer-reviewed postmodern cultural studies journal Social Text ( published by Duke University Press ) would publish a submission which " flattered the editors ' ideological preconceptions ," Sokal submitted a grand-sounding but completely nonsensical paper entitled " Transgressing the Boundaries: Toward a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity.
Toward this end, on December 31, 1851, Gadsden asked Green to secure from the California state legislature a large land grant located between the 34th and 36th parallels ; it would eventually serve as the dividing line for the two California states.
Toward the end of his life he began to regret the licentiousness with which he had lived it, and on his deathbed he secured from his publisher ( one Sam Briscoe ) a promise that any posthumously published works would be censored of " all prophane, undecent passages ".
Toward the end of the sketch, Kaufman would feign recognition that the audience was not enjoying the material, and he would leave the stage with only 5 or 6 " bottles " to go.
Toward the end of his career he used an unorthodox batting stance ; whereas most batsman face the bowler with the bat in line with their legs, and perpendicular to the ground, Wright would stand with his bat raised in parallel to it.
Toward the end of his professional career, he began to have disagreements with staff members ; some days Garroway would disappear in the middle of the Today broadcast, leaving colleagues to finish the live program.
Toward the end of COUM, performances would often consist of only P-Orridge, Cosey and Sleazy, the core group who went on to form Throbbing Gristle.
Toward the beginning of the 18th Century, a pattern emerged where the ladies of the house would withdraw after dinner from the dining room to the drawing room.
Toward that goal the party would use the left-leaning Taiwanese Cultural Association as a platform and legal front, as well as expose the " lies " of the Taiwanese People's Party, which had been moving toward the left under Chiang Wei-shui's leadership.
Toward the end of February 1910, the Wright Brothers decided to open one of the world's earliest flying schools at the site that would subsequently become Maxwell AFB.
Toward the end of his life, he would frequently visit Le Langhe, the area where he was born, where he found great solace.
Toward the high end of the meter, after consuming a large amount of alcohol, the character movements would become erratic and the user would have difficulty controlling the character as he moved in directions that did not correspond to the input on the keyboard.
Toward that end, he would make outrageous salary demands whenever his contract was up for renewal, hoping that he would be fired for doing so, but his demands were always met.
Toward the end of his in-ring career, he would challenge Larry Zbyszko for the AWA World title in October 1990, in the main event of an AWA broadcast on ESPN.

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