Example sentences of "[coord] end [adv prt] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 You need to be ‘ with it ’ , because you can never guarantee that you wo n't have a launch failure or end up in a field instead of back where you started .
2 Visits to hotels or theatres , going on holiday or to restaurants are all difficult things to do on one 's own , and if they are undertaken , people may have to pay more or end up in a corner , marginalized and away from the main clientèle .
3 Additionally , all manufactured foods — that is , foods which go through a factory process and end up in a packet , tin or bottle — not only lose their vital vitamins , minerals and trace elements in the manufacturing process but also lose much of their colour , flavour and texture .
4 After being seen whizzing out of the doors of a rink , he had to skate at speed along a footpath of the common , round a spiral pedestrian walkway , on to a road , grab the back of a passing bus , let go , cut across a main road between cars coming in both directions , go across another road — between the wheels of a moving articulated lorry — and end up in a babywear shop , somersaulting into a cot .
5 and then he said something about do us cart one and a half cartwheels and end up in a crab or something , and she come flying across the room at me and I felt this foot go shwoo
6 Descriptions of sea water tend , however lavishly written , to blow themselves out and end up in the doldrums .
7 fictitious site of the shooting picnic at which Pickwick drinks too much punch and end up in the pound .
8 Amphibians , crustaceans and fish that live in such conditions have to evolve some method of holding on if they are not to be swept away and end up in the sea .
9 Quite how to choose your destination is not clear : You might set out for a holiday in Virgo and end up in the Crab Nebula .
10 I 've seen better men than you think they could handle the drink and end up in the gutter with a bottle of the fortified wine . ’
11 ‘ Or you 'll find this time that you will be court-martialled and end up in the gaol you were originally intended for . ’
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