Example sentences of "ended [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Scott denounced the lady candidate in no uncertain terms , and the ensuing battle , which would have delighted the subject of Scott 's most famous portrayal , General Patton , ended only with the timely arrival of the police .
2 The day which ended terribly at the presidential palace started badly at the same venue .
3 Gower 's 200th Test innings , ended soon after the resumption .
4 Extraordinarily , it ended not with the usual ‘ Vote Labour ’ or even ‘ Vote Kinnock ’ , but merely ‘ Kinnock ’ .
5 SECRET talks in London between the African National Congress and a group of liberal Afrikaners , including President FW de Klerk 's brother , ended yesterday with the ANC playing down the significance of the event and President de Klerk dissociating himself from it .
6 ‘ It began with striking his spurs off for disobedience , but ended more on the lines of he could stay and rot for two weeks for all Zacco cared .
7 My earlier studies of fish and birds were now extended to mammals and I ended up as the curator of the largest collection of mammalian species in the world — at the London Zoo .
8 That was the design I finally gave to Shawcraft as a construction drawing which ended up as the Dalek .
9 And he ended up as the port captain for Cunard in New York .
10 Jim was also unbeaten in Scotland in all other events and as a result ended up as the official No 1 in Scotland .
11 But no-one stocked the John Pearse and I ended up with the Levin .
12 There are only the smallest of delicately dropped clues as to how and why they ended up with the social skills of a herd of rhinos .
13 Stunned schoolboy Simon Dove ended up with the blame after the real culprit gave a false name and address .
14 News on Sunday ended up with the worst of both worlds — a paper with metropolitan Right-On concerns , produced in a city that had fallen off the edge of the Right-On world .
15 There , he 'd worked for the Corps ' news service , been wounded , gone home to study journalism at college and ended up with the Associated Press .
16 ‘ I ended up with the same look as with the hot-air brushes , but it can only be used on dry hair .
17 Mr. Bill Walker : I have made it clear that I would not be unhappy if Stagecoach ended up with the Strathtay area , but that I would prefer Strathtay bus company .
18 As usual , the interesting people told me to piss off , and I ended up with the same old circle of publicity seekers . ’
19 After a lengthy period of looking , one respondent ended up with the following list of constructs :
20 Most of the Healthcare group asked if they could attend , and as Brenda says ‘ We ended up with the most romantic wedding you could wish for .
21 They often responded positively to being given a chance , but as time went on , the same families ended up with the father on the dole and older brothers and sisters unable to find work .
22 Dunlop also ended up with the fastest lap with a speed of 110.64mph on the last lap .
23 and and one thing and another but er it I mean mi mine ended up with the Bradford and Bingley , I mean
24 I think somebody had sort of started pricing them and then somebody else had probably took over and they ended up with the wrong price on but I did n't mind !
25 They made council housing a priority , and they halved the housing , they promised a better deal for local government and ended up with the elderly freezing in their homes , rubbish piled in the streets and the dead unburied .
26 It was left to Western businessmen to manufacture CCCP T-shirts which ended up on the Soviet black market , an acute case of carrying coals to Newcastle .
27 It reaches us through not only the filtering processes of memory but also the demands of style : and this is particularly obvious in this instance Although his autobiography was never published , the teller of this tale , James Mackenzie , was a professional showman who ended up on the fairground stage .
28 I 've heard similar things about ‘ Talk To Your Daughter ’ , where the original demos of some tracks ended up on the final recording .
29 ‘ We both ended up on the bench and since neither of us were very happy , we just sat and moaned at each other !
30 The shelves ended up on the tip , and the new ones were made of wood and fixed to the wall with screws and wall plugs .
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