Example sentences of "end up [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has the effect of increasing the surface area of a solution , thus increasing its speed of activity , and assisting in the total capability of a solution to suspend dirt much of it ending up trapped in the foam . |
| 2 | But everyone ends up hiding under the sheets , not too terrified , and a philosophical bear lollops back along the beach to his cave . |
| 3 | It is a worrying time for the Cupertino company , but it probably can come through more or less unscathed , simply because people buy Apple kit not for the underlying technology but for what 's on top of it , so provided a happy marriage can be arranged between the PowerPC hardware and Apple 's software , and the thing ends up looking to the user like a Macintosh that is simply faster , more powerful , more easy to use and in all ways better than the 68040-based models , Apple should be able to scrape through — and there is still a Motorola Inc 68060 in the pipeline that Apple can fall back on if everything in the IBM relationship goes awry . |
| 4 | On each occasion the fish ends up lying on the tank floor breathing heavily until it dies . |
| 5 | The heiress travels to Florida for some yachting but her sloop is run down and sunk by one of her own commercial schooners ; she is saved but she has lost her memory ; she ends up working on the cutting-tables in her own factory and falls in love with a manager whose previous requests for better conditions she had been happy to ignore . |
| 6 | Whenever I go in a minicab on my way to a radio or television programme — the companies are kind enough to take us in a car — I end up discussing with the driver how he has come to Britain in the fairly recent past and now has a job driving round London . |
| 7 | Both user and non-user end up searching at the shelves . |
| 8 | ‘ Of course , the reports and test results we issue are not all welcomed by manufacturers but there really is only a tiny percentage who end up carping about the magazine . ’ |
| 9 | You almost end up yearning with the RAF trainees to be back in the cockpit getting on with the business : flying . |
| 10 | For half a second you might have thought his fist had smashed me across the room , except that I follow through my dive into a roll and end up squatting on the floor , eight feet away , with the pistol pointing straight at his guts . |
| 11 | If the boat capsizes because it 's overpowered simply scramble into the high side until you end up standing on the daggerboard . |
| 12 | if you end up going to the office and it 's the same layout as it it it was and the same people there , |
| 13 | BEWARE of taking part in karaoke — you may end up hurtling towards the ground from a great height with only a length of elastic preventing a headlong dive to oblivion . |
| 14 | But unless the offers , like £10 off a suit , make enough of us buy , the experts fear the campaign will end up biting into the M&S profit margins . |
| 15 | It is not yet known , however , who will end up paying for the Juno project , currently being supported by the London-based Moscow Narodny Bank . |
| 16 | We could have guessed that Abraham would end up paying over the odds , but not as much as this . |
| 17 | But if the guy tries to lay a finger on me , he 'll end up staring at the moon ! ’ |
| 18 | Show your dynamism by suggesting a few surefire financial winners , the sort of title that will end up extracted in the Telegraph Magazine . |
| 19 | Yeah I do n't know whether that swing will end up going to the tip if it comes down , it 's a bit rusty int it ? |
| 20 | At least half the fund 's assets could end up going to the Treasury — a move which pensioners are calling the second Great Train Robbery . |
| 21 | No it 's normally from Saturday morning till Sunday morning I just think we 'll end up going for the day but he said , he 's got Gerry coming up from Hull to mind the shop on Saturday , he said oh you 're tired and you need a change and a rest he said something like erm |
| 22 | He said what he thought teams could end up playing on the pitches without paying for them , and it would be up to the council whether it called police to remove the players . |
| 23 | Users have to ensure that the software works for them and they do not end up working for the software . |
| 24 | At the same time this was an occasion for using the telephone , not cables , teletexes or letters which could be misdirected or might end up lying on the desks of the wrong people . |
| 25 | He emptied his glass in one gulp and I followed suit , only to end up spluttering over the table , coughing , with eyes watering , gasping for breath . |
| 26 | Granpa just groaned and said , ‘ I do n't want you to end up workin' in the East End , young ‘ un . |
| 27 | Ironically this Heath Robinson make-do also ended up contributing to the Dalek myth . |
| 28 | A few minutes later Wayne McDowell , he played the ball out to brother Gary again , whose hard low cross was scrambled clear by the Almondsbury defence to back to Wayne McDowell whose lob shot ended up resting in the top of the netting . |
| 29 | She ended up eating from the cat 's bowl . |
| 30 | Instead , we ended up wandering over the moors above Hebden Bridge . |