Example sentences of "ended up as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He ended up as a departmental head with two other jobs besides . |
| 2 | Richard Holmes was something of an expert at the game , but he ended up as a down-and-out by the end . |
| 3 | During the Restoration he had regained the lands he had lost when the king was defeated , and ended up as a Vice-Admiral of the Fleet . |
| 4 | It usually ended up as a slow jog with a buck thrown in for good measure . |
| 5 | It probably dates back to The Beatles when Richard Starkey became Ringo the millionaire and Pete Best kept his real name and ended up as a civil servant . |
| 6 | She then tried a government training course in shorthand and typing but , lacking confidence , ended up as a filing clerk . |
| 7 | ‘ My contribution ended up as a very defined , but audible sound . |
| 8 | The great sides always capitalise on moments of good fortune and when Marty Roebuck made a hash of a simple penalty four minutes from the break it somehow ended up as a try . |
| 9 | Later sources had it that the king was murdered : Geoffrey le Baker , writing thirty years after the event , provides the vivid details of the brutal and degrading way in which he is supposed to have met his death , but Dr Cuttino and Dr Lyman have recently suggested that the story of his escape to Ireland and then via France to Cologne where he ended up as a hermit may not be wholly imaginary . |
| 10 | And then , when he could n't step back any further , he would walk forward , watching the shadow shrink before him until it ended up as a small and pathetic figure beneath his feet . |
| 11 | To cut a long story short , he could n't make the grade so he ended up as a pharmacist in the business his father bought for him as a going concern . |
| 12 | The Single European Act started as a grandiose design and ended up as a workmanlike blueprint for a free market . |
| 13 | If Country Jacobitism had for a time in the early 1690s represented an alliance of disillusioned Whigs and Tories , it nevertheless ended up as a platform which drew support almost exclusively from Tories . |
| 14 | Then we did n't achieve , we 're did n't produce a work plan or organiser , we went straight in , people were hacking out bits of papers , you know , it ended up as a big pile of words you know . |
| 15 | ‘ She ended up as a Lady . |