Example sentences of "end [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Everything will end not with a bang but a whisper — a whisper of last words .
2 If , on the other hand , you are someone who restricts themselves to using commonality tactics , you may end up as a martyr .
3 If you believe that not only will you believe anything , you 'll probably end up as a Doctor of Philosophy .
4 And it can be a hazardous time for the male — usually much smaller than the female — as he could end up as a meal if he 's not careful .
5 Cross a Mafia boss , and you could end up as a protein supplement for Sicilian swine .
6 If the experiences of some other child prodigies are any guide , Nicholas might end up as a teacher at an average school .
7 And this is why your first attempt to conduct a great work will often end up as a disaster , because you do n't know where the real points of stress are , you do n't know how the piece is distributed .
8 It is ironic that the man from Windsor who was nursed back to good health in a London hospital by the woman he later married should end up as a health authority magnate .
9 If you did end up as a German , however , you still played to win and I can remember a kind of perverse pleasure in being determined to win , even though I was a German , which was something of a contradiction .
10 It is assumed throughout the book that she will end up as a spinster .
11 We see we see this forum as very much the right sort of forum for either making or breaking the case for a new settlement , the one thing I do have to say , however , is that the Department wants to see this particular issue settled in the context of the alteration , and full significance of that is n't immediately apparent , it , what we do n't want to see is what was envisaged in the H B F statement , where they thought that we might end up with a decision to have a new settlement in principle and then leave it open to the local plans , all four of them around the city , to then explore the possible alternative locations .
12 At least , I ought to have tried , but I did n't think we 'd end up with a blizzard like this .
13 HUNDREDS of swimming pools are so dirty you could end up with a rash or tummy bug , health chiefs cautioned yesterday .
14 If , on the other hand , you introduce your ferrets via holes from the burrow system that show , say , 10 yards ( 9 metres ) from the tree trunk you simply drive your rabbits towards the major roots , not away from them , and can end up with a problem where thick roots prevent digging down to retrieve your ferrets .
15 You 'll end up with a smack bum .
16 Even your first flight could end up with a field landing and , if the wheel brake lever is not in the usual position for you , your habits will catch you out as you claw for the non-existent lever in panic .
17 It is vital never to grant them absolute rights over nomenclature , or you will end up with a child called Aspirin Muesli Harris as poor Tom was for the first week of his life , until it was overruled as being pagan by the Irish Catholic nurse .
18 Yeah , at least we 'll end up with a scheme that 's up-to-date and accurate
19 does he always end up with a summing in , summing up ?
20 If you go wrong with your Reef Knot , you 'll probably end up with a Granny !
21 More important , buyers with 95 per cent loans who may have seen the price of their property slide in recent months could end up with a debt greater than the value of the property .
22 He points out that this safety exercise is about assessing risk where one set of circumstances might be alright within that particular discipline , but when you actually put that along the side of a similar sort of marginal safe systems , that are in other disciplines , er th that you might end up with a conflict or or or highlighting some form of erm er permutation , that could end up in in what satisfies all the codes and regulations and blue books and whatever , but at the end of can do this and nobody else can .
23 Go alt N and you can see what 's happening is your text is actually being indented one tab stop at a time so it ends up as a narrow thin ribbon of text skating down the page and if you do this really crazily you can end up with a document that is only just one word wide !
24 If this guitar were mine , I 'd be tempted to experiment , probably starting with Seymour Duncan Alnico Pro IIs , and then maybe I 'd end up with a guitar that was a perfect cross between the JD and the Signature .
25 If you follow the instructions precisely , you will end up with a diet that is really tailored to suit your own body .
26 If you do n't do a caesar when it 's needed , then of course you can end up with a baby that 's damaged .
27 You should end up with a list of answers to each question and these should have tally marks against them .
28 They feel the fighting is justified because their religion is something worth supporting and fighting for because if everybody just accepted what the other said then no-one would have the right to choose and end up with a dictatorship where one person is saying what they believe in and nobody fights back so everybody would end up having to agree .
29 But not as many as you would have if you were using the treble clef because you 'd probably end up with a lot of lower this is wha , that is n't a particularly good example really because it has n't given a lot of lower notes but normally you 'd expect to see more notes down on these lines .
30 She also mentioned I was going to the dentist next week ( correct ) , I would travel often ( debatable ) and that I would still end up with a lot of money ( probably wrong ) .
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