Example sentences of "end up under the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He pointed out the sloping white stripes on the walls , whose incline indicated the nearest of the niches providing protection for plate-layers who otherwise might end up under the wheels of one of the expresses which thundered over these rails , bound for famous foreign cities .
2 As far as I could see in North Queensland , I should think they will end up under the umbrella of the Emperor of Japan , as the Japanese now seem to be in charge up there .
3 On the other hand I was afraid that if I made the driver sound too important he might end up under the wheel of a bus instead of behind one .
4 Due to my forward speed the mat and my feet ended up under the AOC 's desk at the same time saluted , and my Wolseley sun helmet sped to the opposite corner of the room .
5 The city of Vienna ended up under the control of all four occupying powers .
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