Example sentences of "end up [prep] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Clearly , unless these features are defined with precision , there is a danger of ending up with a tautological explanation : what is recent must also be novel because it is recent .
2 Weary constituency and trade union delegates , queuing for a cup of tea and a sandwich , constantly risk ending up with a signed copy of someone 's memoirs .
3 Instead it goes on growing , ending up as a giant larva more than twice the weight of a normal adult .
4 This nearly always results in drifting further back without much gain of height and ending up in a worse situation than before .
5 When they hit the ground , they may stop abruptly , embedding themselves still glowing , fuming and sizzling slightly in the loose ash ; or they may bounce off , to leap down the steep sides of the cone in a series of great bounds , developing a rapid spin as they do so , and whirring downhill like cannonballs , ending up in a rattling shower of small stones at the bottom .
6 If you choose the second alternative , the result usually ends up as an unhealthy hybrid of the Sale Of The Century theme and a Mick Talbot solo album .
7 If you choose the second alternative , the result usually ends up as an unhealthy hybrid of the Sale Of The Century theme and a Mick Talbot solo album .
8 Thus with their typically lower pay ( see Susan Lonsdale 's chapter in this volume ) and lower lifetime earnings compared with men , the average woman ends up with a lower salary or wage on which to base her final salary for the purposes of working out occupational pension entitlements .
9 You make an interesting comment about your wife 's experiences that ones ends up with a private practice .
10 Change the social or physical conditions in which the animal is growing up and you may find it ends up with a different set of rules for learning .
11 Director Atom Egoyan weaves sex , censorship and second-hand experience into his theme , and ends up with a reflective movie that 's also both faltering and uncertain
12 If it ends up with a segregated system — then so be it ’ .
13 But if the exchange is unequal , one chromosome ends up with an extra copy of the segment and the other without the particular segment .
14 ‘ This means the muscles go flat instead of round and the butcher ends up with an inferior eye muscle .
15 Some little image , some detail you 've noticed — you 're writing about a little country shop , just describing it , and your poem ends up with an existentialist account of your experience .
16 This may mean returning it to the dealer or manufacturer , but certainly not incinerating it or throwing it out with other household waste that ends up in a shallow landfill .
17 7 He ends up in a weak position , open to many follow-up techniques .
18 Now this kind of behaviour often ends up in a fierce debate about guidebook descriptions and grades of the participants ' favourite routes .
19 In The Games , he was cast as British milkman Harry Hayes , who takes up athletics for a joke , is spotted by a former champion runner and ends up in an Olympic Marathon .
20 Now this slide really takes the behind , takes us behind the first figure on the on the consolidated F R S One cash flow table and it really traces hard despite the reduction in profits , the very strong performance in working capital that Frank eluded to earlier means that er we actually end up with a net cash flow for operating activities more than thirty five million pounds higher .
21 You discover a long lost pocket of goodness in your soul and end up with a sore neck after adopting a passable imitation of a toy dog on the back shelf of a car .
22 Like we 've had women who have wet their knickers and then put them on the radiator to dry , or just swilled them out in the sink and end up with a smelly room .
23 I always end up with a dry throat in here with all this heat
24 Assuming you end up with a new settlement .
25 You end up with a gridded image with each square a different combination of negative exposure and flash exposure .
26 You end up with a gridded image with each square a different combination of negative exposure and flash exposure .
27 I end up with a flat battery about once a week even though the dynamo , heavy duty battery and voltage regulator have been replaced .
28 And if you multiply those together , you end up with a negative total .
29 If you are going this route is would help if you employed an accountant with some experience in operating computerised accounting systems and your own accountants would again give you lack of expertise in this area be better to get involved in the recruitment process to ensure that you end up with a suitable individual to run your system .
30 People just jump straight in , do the first bit , erm , having done the first bit , they then think about how they 're gon na fit in the next bit , and you end up with a rambling mess that er , does n't fit together , does n't work together too well .
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