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

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1 She then tried a government training course in shorthand and typing but , lacking confidence , ended up as a filing clerk .
2 ‘ Maybe she once fought the Scots and ended up with a bagpipe chanter in a nasty place . ’
3 This is why Victor , with his higher school certificate in physics , chemistry , maths and German , ended up on a mining course at Chesterfield Technical College .
4 Last season , United 's Carl Bradshaw was caught in confrontation with Chelsea 's Vinnie at Stamford Bridge by a camera behind the goal and ended up on a disrepute charge , even though the match officials missed the incident .
5 He ended up in a thorn bush where he finally managed to break free from his billowing parachute .
6 We ended up in a basement flat in Earls Court , which sounds grotty but of course at the time that was wonderful — a basement flat in Earl 's Court was the thing ! ’
7 Five months pregnant with her fifth child , Emecheta fled and ended up in a council block for problem families , which became the setting for In The Ditch .
8 The general theme was that Walter could muddle through with Mum and Dad , but because they died , he ended up in a horror show .
9 It was a narrow squeak for Errol , for had Newry lost to Queen 's a fortnight ago and ended up in a relegation decider against the students , the ban would have come into immediate effect .
10 Steffi had planned in 1990 to take a break in the Caribbean after Wimbledon , but ended up in a hospital bed having her sinuses worked on instead .
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