Example sentences of "ended up [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Massey , who had joined the group in 1985 and ended up as group finance director , recalls the early stages : ‘ When Anthony Jacobs mentioned selling , I talked to him about the possibility of an MBO .
2 He says it ended up as bacon just the same .
3 It began as fashion — signified by the growth of long hair for men — and ended up as politics .
4 Requirements for aircraft had to be dealt with by the Air Officer Commanding Western Desert , and all David Stirling 's communications had to be routed via the LRDG , who ended up as piggy in the middle .
5 On going to Hollywood , he became a writer because he wanted to produce , and a producer because he wanted to direct ; he ended up as writer/producer/director on films including ‘ To Sir with Love ’ and ‘ The Last Valley ’ .
6 I owe a great deal to my education many years ago , as I come from the background of a Welsh mining village , where a high proportion of us ended up with university degrees — a far higher rate than in many posher , salubrious , suburban areas .
7 Although this treatment was undoubtedly efficacious in some cases , the patients ended up with malaria , and so a ‘ fever box ’ was developed in which the patient 's temperature could be maintained at over 106°F for several hours .
8 Sellotape will not stick to varnish , she had discovered ; she ended up with hammer and tintacks , shrinking at the unseemly noise and violence .
9 But one of the demonstrators , Cat Wiener , said : ‘ One player got hit in the ear by an egg , and others ended up with flour all over them . ’
10 We ended up with plus eight for the positive cases where they 're positively correlated , we ended up with minus nine for the negative cases .
11 The transporter ended up on top of one of them .
12 Charles Starkweather , the rebel without a cause who , in 1957 , went on a casual killing spree with his fourteen-year-old girlfriend in tow , ended up on screen as Kit Carruthers in Badlands .
13 So consequently a lot of stuff that ended up on record was the more soulful , slower stuff , but I have some places where I really get to stretch out on this record .
14 A MOTORIST who went out for a drive in his new car ended up at death 's door after a knife attack in the street .
15 Tyres ended up like bitumen snowballs . ’
16 Between 1972 and 1974 at least 500 dolphins ended up in meat markets in Kingstown , St Vincent .
17 Instead , he ended up in charity administration , but his earlier sense of a religious vocation has left him with quite another side : a passion for Romanesque churches .
18 She ended up in conflict with co-leader Terry Butler after being selected to join the force .
19 In later years both Tony DeFries and Ken Pitt ended up in litigation with Bowie .
20 Only I would have probably braked , changed down ended up in second and crept past it on the inside and then speeded up again .
21 All the same , he ended up in court , charged with assault .
22 In a compliance system , in contrast , there is much less concern for proving a violation took place ; indeed widespread reliance on strict liability would make the question of proof relatively straightforward if matters ended up in court .
23 A STREET busker who warbled Des O'Connor songs on his home-made karaoke machine ended up in court .
24 He had had a fight with the insurance inspector and ended up in court charged with Assault .
25 Stockton 's Tory first citizen Bill Woodhead was arrested and ended up in court yesterday charged with assaulting his wife Doreen .
26 The bruised executives of British Coal would testify to that after their run-in over the coal contract which ended up in court .
27 Other species that ended up in fertiliser bags included false killer whales ( a small whale about 5 metres ( 16 feet ) long and 2 tonnes in weight ) , Risso 's dolphins , and Pacific white-sided dolphins .
28 She had in mind a purely platonic visit — there was a guestroom in the little house ; but in the event , perhaps inevitably , they ended up in bed together .
29 HE insisted that the Church has never ruled that a priest should not have sex , only that he should not marry , ’ says Monika ( sic ) Kocanek by way of explaining how she ended up in bed with Fr Christopher O'Neill and then found herself pregnant .
30 Inevitably , perhaps , Parr and Jessica ended up in bed together at roughly the same time that evening .
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