Example sentences of "end up [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tumour had recurred and he had four previous operations , ending up with anastomosis of duodenum to mid-transverse colon . |
| 2 | He spent 18 years working for Ford , ending up as manager of its Dearborn assembly plant . |
| 3 | If a Fanatic ends up in front of the unit ( and it probably will ) this effectively pins the unit in place and stops it moving . |
| 4 | But the way they are sold means many savers end up with egg on their faces if they are forced to cash in policies before these fall due . |
| 5 | As it happens , the Brits end up with egg on the face , while the native Indians come up trumps . |
| 6 | End up at Spatahori for a punch party — and a briefing on the regatta . |
| 7 | It could be spent by the Training and Enterprise Councils ( TECs ) for the benefit of the people who run those organisations or simply end up as profit for the TECs . |
| 8 | If I end up in bed with Rory I 'll have a lovely time and then I 'll quit . |
| 9 | Sadly , 300 kids a year die as a result of accidents in the home and hundreds of thousands more end up in hospital after some — preventable — mishap . |
| 10 | A significant number of them end up in jail for long prison terms , often at an age when less adventurous corporate executives are retiring to the golf course . |
| 11 | Not just any portrait painter , either , but one who might possibly end up as part of the family and on whom it was therefore important to make a good impression . |
| 12 | ‘ If I do n't get Seawitch moved we could well end up as wreckage on those rocks . ’ |
| 13 | For example , if at P the parcel had no motion in the east-west direction across the planet 's surface and the planet 's axial rotation is prograde then it will pick up motion across the grid towards the east , and in moving northwards will end up for example at Q. If it were in the southern hemisphere and moved southward it would also pick up an eastwards movement . |
| 14 | If we think they are easy meat we will end up with egg on our faces . |
| 15 | But if you ca n't wait that long , Yolkfolk is n't bad — you certainly wo n't end up with egg on your face if you shell out for it ! |
| 16 | Reilly added : ‘ I 've instilled into the England players that if they take this game lightly they could end up with egg on their faces . |
| 17 | Now if he does n't get the economy right he 's gon na end up with egg on his face and |
| 18 | He would end up in bed with Eloise ; he was hot with excitement at the thought of it . |
| 19 | In relation to the instances of prosecutable deviance which come to light , few pollutions even result in the initiation of the formal process by the taking of a statutory sample ; rarely do they end up in court with conviction , sanction , and the attendant publicity in the local newspaper ( see ch. 9 , s.i ) . |
| 20 | If you carry on spending money like it 's going out of style you 'll end up in debt with a mass of interest to pay off . |
| 21 | " Tom Rooney told me to beware of you , not to end up in bed with you . |
| 22 | He had served for many years in India , where he was awarded the VC for action during the Mutiny and eventually ended up as Commander in Chief . |
| 23 | He says the enormous sums spent on advertising by political parties — in particular the Conservatives — have more to do with boosting party workers ' morale and with the fact that it would be deeply embarrassing and demoralising if they lost the election but still ended up with cash in the kitty . |
| 24 | Earlier , for brief periods of the day , she had contemplated making up a foursome not unhappily , might have taken risks , might even have ended up in bed with someone , the classic holiday encounter . |
| 25 | McClair arrived in Switzerland with the Scottish squad for tomorrow 's World Cup qualifying match insisting ‘ I feel fine , ’ despite fears by his Manchester United manager that he may have ended up in bed at home . |
| 26 | Allen Wood explains that this is because a fellow amateur had ended up in trouble after being written up last year in the New York Times . |
| 27 | Originally destined for RAF service as RE905 , the aircraft actually ended up in charge with the RCAF until 1946 . |
| 28 | Requirements for aircraft had to be dealt with by the Air Officer Commanding Western Desert , and all David Stirling 's communications had to be routed via the LRDG , who ended up as piggy in the middle . |
| 29 | On going to Hollywood , he became a writer because he wanted to produce , and a producer because he wanted to direct ; he ended up as writer/producer/director on films including ‘ To Sir with Love ’ and ‘ The Last Valley ’ . |
| 30 | The transporter ended up on top of one of them . |