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 . |