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

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1 If , on the other hand , you are someone who restricts themselves to using commonality tactics , you may end up as a martyr .
2 If you believe that not only will you believe anything , you 'll probably end up as a Doctor of Philosophy .
3 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 .
4 Cross a Mafia boss , and you could end up as a protein supplement for Sicilian swine .
5 If the experiences of some other child prodigies are any guide , Nicholas might end up as a teacher at an average school .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 It is assumed throughout the book that she will end up as a spinster .
10 ‘ I normally drive a Volvo 343 ; it 's not a very new one , but my main criterion is to make sure I do n't end up as the jam in the sandwich when I 'm out on the motorway . ’
11 ‘ I never thought I 'd end up outside the ground propositioning people , ’ he said .
12 As far as I could see in North Queensland , I should think they will end up under the umbrella of the Emperor of Japan , as the Japanese now seem to be in charge up there .
13 On the other hand I was afraid that if I made the driver sound too important he might end up under the wheel of a bus instead of behind one .
14 It could be stolen , and you could end up with no car and no money .
15 Cos we 'll end up with no mortgage , we 'll get I do n't , I do n't know , if I , I must admit I rather fancy the erm , the old er the erm , a re-employed pensioner , I do n't know .
16 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 .
17 At least , I ought to have tried , but I did n't think we 'd end up with a blizzard like this .
18 HUNDREDS of swimming pools are so dirty you could end up with a rash or tummy bug , health chiefs cautioned yesterday .
19 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 .
20 You 'll end up with a smack bum .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 Yeah , at least we 'll end up with a scheme that 's up-to-date and accurate
24 does he always end up with a summing in , summing up ?
25 If you go wrong with your Reef Knot , you 'll probably end up with a Granny !
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 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 !
29 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 .
30 If you follow the instructions precisely , you will end up with a diet that is really tailored to suit your own body .
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