Example sentences of "have ended [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This round of the fight has ended in a draw . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , in the County Championship Northamptonshire 's game with Surrey has ended in a draw . |
| 3 | ‘ Every match , bar one which we won , has ended in a 2– 2 draw and then been settled on penalties . |
| 4 | In the past , your affection would not have ended in a hug and the giving of warmth to each other . |
| 5 | That passage , like a few others , had ended at a stairway : up or down were the only choices . |
| 6 | Earlier that day , when school had ended at a quarter to four , Hilary Frome had walked down the long road towards Cullbridge with Willis and Quigly . |
| 7 | The katun , comprising twenty years of 360 days , was the most important unit of time in the Maya view , because the events in one katun were expected to approximate to those in a previous katun that had ended on a day with the same number . |
| 8 | On Nov. 30 it was revealed that the protracted custody struggle over seven-year-old Hilary Foretich had ended with a New Zealand court granting custody of the child to her mother , Elizabeth Morgan . |
| 9 | It is possible that one of these earlier attacks had ended with a promise by Alaric II to pay tribute . |
| 10 | ‘ That 's the trouble with Nicky , ’ Constance told Louise after she had returned from yet another evening that had ended with a quarrel . |
| 11 | Last time she had slipped out in the dark like this was on the night the Doyles had come , the night that had ended with a mystery and a death . |
| 12 | Hostilities between India and Pakistan over Kashmir had ended in a ceasefire from Jan. 1 , 1949 . |
| 13 | For the next five years he remained the king 's captive , and only in December 1327 , a year after the old reign had ended in a revolution , did Edward III order his release and the return of his lands . |
| 14 | And the lifetime had ended in a death , and death was the carriage that rolled , shaking and relentless , towards the East . |
| 15 | After his ‘ over by Christmas ’ offensive into North Korea had ended in a rout he began to drop dark hints about Red China 's inability to wage ‘ modern war ’ . |
| 16 | Since I started as an engineer , and have ended as a biologist , I am struck by the similarities between the two ways of thinking , although there is the difference that an engineer starts with a function to be performed , and designs a structure to perform it , whereas a biologist often starts with a structure , and has to work out the function it is performing . |
| 17 | Most recent wars have ended in a baby boom , even for the losers . |
| 18 | Fourteen of the 23 Group Three games played so far have ended in a draw and they are a point behind joint leaders the Republic and Lithuania . |