Example sentences of "[verb] and [prep] the end [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But Wilkins , at 36 playing better than ever , was instrumental in the club 's 2-0 win at Wimbledon and said : ’ We were committed and in the end we came through . ’
2 The doctor sounded her chest , asking questions about the pain , and all the time trying to keep a sober , professional look though his hands were trembling and in the end he had to sit down to conceal his excitement .
3 He kept up this sort of thing a while longer , but I refused to be provoked and in the end he had to let me go .
4 " I 've thought and thought and in the end I decided I 'd have to leave .
5 ‘ That 's what we hated and in the end we found it intolerable .
6 Then the kids will get worse problems and go bad sure as sure , and they 'll have to be rehoused and in the end they 'll cost ten times as much .
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