Example sentences of "end [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it could end up as the only game in town . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | But the way he 's going he could just end up as the next Vinnie Jones . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | He noted that the Clinton administration apparently wanted to make the drops in the dark , from high altitudes and without ground support , ‘ so the likelihood is that a lot of the supplies will end up outside the targeted area . ’ |
| 7 | On the other it might end up with the negative attitudes about dementia and care for dementia sufferers attaching to the segregated units . " |
| 8 | Is there honestly a single person in the country , the Prime Minister included , who could have dared to predict that the Conservatives would end up with the largest number of votes ever recorded in a British election ? |
| 9 | but I think the reality is we 'll probably end up with the detailed report there and SATS results sent home afterwards . |
| 10 | If the tax is not based on where people live , how will the money eventually end up with the local authority in which they live ? |
| 11 | However , it should be pointed out that not every coffin-maker or funeral furnisher knew this and one could end up with the horrendous mismatch of an elderly widower being given a plate intended for a young girl . |
| 12 | If you evolve such a universe forward in time according to the laws of science , you will end up with the lumpy and irregular state you started with . |
| 13 | ‘ If I could end up with the Olympic , world , European and Commonwealth golds , I reckon that might make even Carl blink . |
| 14 | In a similar search which fails , R1 and R2 will end up with the same final weights , but R3 is not rewarded : |
| 15 | ‘ He used to grumble about him , but it would always end up with the same old story . ’ |
| 16 | Erm i in , in in theory if you , if , if you balance quantity and quality everybody should end up with the same . |
| 17 | So ev ev everybody in the village will end up with the same amount . |
| 18 | An architect : maybe he had a smart assistant last year ; you may end up with the dumbest heap of concrete you ever saw . |
| 19 | The danger was that the department would end up with the worst of both worlds — an integrated service provided in a hastily planned way , foisted on staff unprepared for the challenge and lacking the positive commitment and support that is so necessary from specialist staff and their managers . |
| 20 | Otherwise , if the wind is squally it may end up with the wrong wing down in a fierce cross wind . |
| 21 | Fearing that Greece and Turkey would end up on the other side of that iron curtain the American President Truman declared that their security was vital to the Western powers and began a substantial programme of aid . |
| 22 | The recent history of educational innovation , from Nuffield and mixed ability onwards , shows that unless change is generated and/or wholeheartedly appropriated by teachers it will end up on the mounting scrap-heap of ‘ good ideas that never quite took off ’ . |
| 23 | In response to this BFI Wastecare has produced a leaflet , Do n't end up on the wrong side of the law , which outlines what will be required of these companies under the new regulations . |
| 24 | Dan 's questions were annoying Kate and if he was n't careful he just might end up on the receiving end of her tongue . |
| 25 | ‘ Look , May , ’ he said , ‘ if you 're not careful you 'll end up at the funny farm the way you 're going on . ’ |
| 26 | It could end up like the Little Big Horn . |
| 27 | It 's possible , mathematically , that Hartlepool will end up in the Second Division next season . |
| 28 | The way to overcome this is to sail slightly high of your intended course and you 'll end up in the right place . |
| 29 | Yes , you can see when the ball goes off , then you 'll end up in the far corner . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , it would be fairer and franker of the SNBTS to mention in its information leaflets and at its collection centres that a donor 's blood might end up in the private sector . |