Example sentences of "end up [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We try to tackle the problem at all ends — to prevent young people ending up on the streets , to provide a roof over their heads , and to search for long-term solutions . |
| 2 | As a result , they feel themselves not only homeless but in a total existential crisis — ending up on the dossers circuit removes the last residues of respectability . |
| 3 | TEENAGE girls are ending up with the bones of old women because of eating disorders which are producing ‘ horrifying results ’ , a doctor said yesterday . |
| 4 | Even in an age of permissiveness not every boy — girl encounter ends up between the sheets . |
| 5 | Husband and wife again particularly to plan a will so that it all ends up with the children if that is eventually what you want with no tax payable or a a a reduced amount of tax . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , much of the opium produced by the plants ends up in the bloodstreams of drug addicts . |
| 7 | But how can courgettes , which are sold by the grower at , say , 25–30p a lb at the most , end up on the shelves at Safeway for £1.16 per lb ? |
| 8 | I 'm included in the squad , but i end up in the terraces in every game . |
| 9 | A local spokesman for the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) commented that " there is no such thing as selective trapping because all sorts of protected birds end up in the nets and die before they can be released " . |
| 10 | Descriptions of sea water tend , however lavishly written , to blow themselves out and end up in the doldrums . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Without this control the world would be in madness and we would end up with the laws of the jungle , where the strongest wins . |
| 13 | ‘ Could we end up with the beetles — in their two-dimensional universe ? ’ |
| 14 | Remember , before you approach the council , that they may be more than interested in the quantities of water necessary to run your ponds … you may end up with the officials knocking at your door . |
| 15 | On a similar US-style deal , commissions might be only 0.325 per cent but most of that should end up with the banks . |
| 16 | And the more valuable the book the greater the ultimate scandal , for it will probably end up on the shelves of libraries in other parts of the world where the literary culture of England is still prized . |
| 17 | To add to the stigma of the wicked stage , the men also feared that their daughters would end up on the streets of Paris . |
| 18 | If there 's insufficient space for the army of fans , many of them might end up on the beaches , which the Italian police have expressly forbidden . |
| 19 | Rumour has it that ‘ Cope ’ , brilliant as it is , might not end up on the Aunts ' album , such is the ‘ glut ’ of material available . |
| 20 | The people at Beckford Silk are happy to think that their ties will end up around the necks of tourists from all over the world . |
| 21 | How do the animals end up in the zoos ? |
| 22 | He added : ‘ I knew this would end up in the papers sooner or later . ’ |
| 23 | ASK any hard-headed financier , and he will tell you that debt relief never works : public money given to help struggling debtor nations will end up in the hands of the lenders — the banks whose over-readiness to lend helped to land the debtors in trouble in the first place . |
| 24 | Fear that information will end up in the hands of competitors . |
| 25 | Though they 've slipped up lately , there is still hope that the Premier League will end up in the hands of the sort of club that the likes of Arsenal , Everton and Manchester United were trying to exclude in the first place . |
| 26 | When a group of anti-embargo Americans organised a flotilla of 13 boats carrying aid to church organisations in Cuba from the Florida Keys on April 24th , right-wing groups were convinced that the stuff would end up in the hands of Mr Castro and the armed forces . |
| 27 | The bottles would therefore go back to the company , which would only pay one deposit on each bottle but the deposit would end up in the hands , not of the purchasers of the soft drinks , but of the defendants . |
| 28 | I there is a worry of course , that , er County Farms if we happen to end up in three unitary authorities , could be said to be not a core activity of those three new authorities , especially the core of an urban one , and it may be that if we 're not careful the County Farm estate can end up in the hands of the residuary body for sale , and I think what we 're looking , asking Mr to do , is to find ways of , of moving it forward , without ha falling into that net , which may not be what we want . |
| 29 | In this context it is essential that the buyer retains the initiative , to end up with the products , materials and levels of service needed by the organisation and not those which the supplier wishes to provide . |
| 30 | In July he was thrown out of his hostel and ended up at the Jews ’ Temporary Shelter in the East End . |