Example sentences of "end up as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they argue that factors such as regional variations , better Tory organisation in marginal constituencies and the ‘ incumbency ’ factor where sitting MPs are defending seats , could result in the Conservatives ending up as the largest party , if not with a narrow overall majority . |
| 2 | The story may in fact be read as an allegory in which the detective 's attempt to solve a series of crimes by the use of logic represents man 's efforts to decipher the meaning of the universe , but he himself ends up as the final victim , undone by his misplaced confidence in his intellect and baffled by a confusing world that makes a mockery of his pretensions to explain it . |
| 3 | The bigger the flock , the smaller the chance that you end up as the cat 's next victim . |
| 4 | But the way he 's going he could just end up as the next Vinnie Jones . |
| 5 | The Board of Customs & Excise has also indicated ‘ some pleasure ’ at the proposals and the IITP is optimistic that it might end up as the internal examining body for the department . |
| 6 | If William and Harry were to be brought up in the rather stiff and formal atmosphere of the Palace after suffering the trauma of their parents ' splitting up , they would hardly end up as the secure , well-balanced people the Queen hopes will succeed her . |
| 7 | ‘ I normally drive a Volvo 343 ; it 's not a very new one , but my main criterion is to make sure I do n't end up as the jam in the sandwich when I 'm out on the motorway . ’ |
| 8 | How is it that what seem like random discharges from a part of the brain that we share with the humblest reptiles can end up as the elaborate , coherent , cognitive activity we know as dreaming ? |
| 9 | But it could end up as the only game in town . ’ |
| 10 | The T and G was the paper 's greatest union supporter from the beginning , and was to end up as the biggest single investor . |
| 11 | Not just republican , we have loyalists as well and the loyalists have the potential for being the bigger and more effective of the two , and if we let the I R A to continue without interning them , you are going to have the situation deteriorating in the way which you do n't want and I do n't want , and you 're going to end up as the chief constable of the R U C said a few weeks ago with Dublin being bombed . |
| 12 | Much of this material has ended up as the bedload of streams or as infill deposited along the valley bottoms . |
| 13 | So claiming that had this relationship continued Hilary would probably have ended up as the wife of a petrol pump attender rather than the wife of the President of the United States . |
| 14 | My earlier studies of fish and birds were now extended to mammals and I ended up as the curator of the largest collection of mammalian species in the world — at the London Zoo . |
| 15 | That was the design I finally gave to Shawcraft as a construction drawing which ended up as the Dalek . |
| 16 | And he ended up as the port captain for Cunard in New York . |
| 17 | Jim was also unbeaten in Scotland in all other events and as a result ended up as the official No 1 in Scotland . |