Example sentences of "end [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 As we entered the kitchen Pat looked up at the roof and the large gaping hole caused by a shell that had passed through two floors then smashed through the kitchen door , ending up in the garden .
2 Who 's been gossiping to you about her running away with the married man when she was fifteen and ending up in the Daily Record ?
3 Or the black Broadway actor who always fears ending up in the gutter .
4 So should not the law be changed immediately to prevent the likes of Dr Cox ending up in the dock ?
5 While a gravel tidy with too fine a mesh will soon block , one with too large a mesh can see the fry ending up in the gravel bed below and the parents trying to get at them .
6 In general , they tend to follow a more or less logical sequence , starting at the top with a headline ( assuming it is there ) and ending up in the bottom right-hand corner .
7 If a pregnancy is pre-marital , it trebles the relative risk of a couple ending up in the local authority sector rather than the owner-occupied one ( Murphy , 1983 ) .
8 With a sharp pang of defeat , he noticed Benny dive headlong through the weakened window , ending up in the water below with a huge splash .
9 Beautiful cover showing a window opening into the past for this time travel tale about an Oxford student stepping back into the Middle Ages to finish her thesis and ending up in the middle of the plague .
10 Connections of Laurel Queen , Walking The Plank and Buzzards Bellbuoy the trio to sneak in at the bottom of the race will have to send them a percentage if ending up in the money .
11 After that I went regularly , though every home game , even ending up in the ‘ Scratching Shed ’ which was the old South Stand with a full crowd of Man .
12 ‘ I 'm not surprised ! ’ the other girl agreed sympathetically , having just heard from Laura the full story of her traumatic outing , which had culminated in her being arrested and ending up in the New York police station .
13 A happier fate than ending up in the cooking pot at Berkeley Castle .
14 And if it ends up in the scrap bin , we simply write it off to experience , and start again .
15 Once they are removed , all that soil , like the fertilizer , has to go somewhere , and , often as not , it ends up in the watercourse , silting up the stream bed , eroding banks , and worsening flooding .
16 Only about 20 per cent of the carbon in the coal ends up in the gas in either process , so carbonisation is not an efficient method for producing a carbon-based gas from coal .
17 The process is very efficient and almost all of the carbon in the coal ends up in the gas .
18 Unfortunately , much of the opium produced by the plants ends up in the bloodstreams of drug addicts .
19 Macaulay gets on the wrong plane and ends up in the Big Apple where he books into the palatial Plaza Hotel , much to the suspicion of various flunkies including a camp Tim Curry .
20 The vast majority of written material sent to the media ends up in the waste-bin — some of it unread ; this despite modern training in PR and the many courses which are now available .
21 I said I feel sorry for Maggie , I says , cos she always ends up in the bloody middle , I says , and she whittles to death , I says , till the minute you get some money to feed them bairns , I says she 'll be awake nearly all night !
22 Drill-holes never end up in the right place , screws do n't go in straight , and no matter how carefully they measure , nothing ever quite fits .
23 Descriptions of sea water tend , however lavishly written , to blow themselves out and end up in the doldrums .
24 It would act , for example , as a general mechanism to wipe out those that end up in the wrong place , say after a cut mixes cells between different layers of skin .
25 There are times when mistakes are made in school and things go wrong : children blamed for things they did n't do , events may be cancelled at short notice , cardigans and coats lost or , even worse , end up in the toilet bowl .
26 A large number of dogs who end up in the rescue homes would be on the vet 's euthanasia list if they 'd had different owners .
27 Out in the crisp , clear air , with a backdrop of mountains and a clear run ahead : wherever you choose in the world to ski — fashionable Switzerland , sexy , stylish Italy , star-struck Colorado — our run-down of high life destinations will make sure you end up in the right place .
28 fictitious site of the shooting picnic at which Pickwick drinks too much punch and end up in the pound .
29 Even the £25 pairs favoured by northern women often end up in the kitchen as chip fat or paint strainers , handy onion storers or to plug leaking pipes .
30 A lot of players are being released by League clubs these days that would have been kept on before , so they end up in the Conference .
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