Example sentences of "end [pron] give [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the end I gave up . |
| 2 | I could n't find what was wrong and in the end I gave up and started to walk home . |
| 3 | In the end I gave in and reluctantly mounted the narrow stairs . |
| 4 | She started to wrestle with the nearside door , but Ward had locked it and in the end she gave up , lying back again and muttering something about remembering now . |
| 5 | For a while she tried to stay awake , but in the end she gave up . |
| 6 | In the end we gave in . |
| 7 | In the end he gave up trying to analyse his own feelings , or even totally understand them , and lay there relaxed , listening for the slow , regular breathing of sleep , and was n't sure if he detected it or not — The door opened briefly at one point and a young man 's voice said " Shit , " but Graham did n't even turn to look ; he knew it could be nothing which would disturb them . |