Example sentences of "ends up [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 From seeming to be a parable or a satire , it ends up as no more than a glimpse of the stunted mentality of a twosome .
2 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 !
3 He starts by being a nice little clerk and ends up as a drooling horror-film monster .
4 If you choose the second alternative , the result usually ends up as an unhealthy hybrid of the Sale Of The Century theme and a Mick Talbot solo album .
5 If you choose the second alternative , the result usually ends up as an unhealthy hybrid of the Sale Of The Century theme and a Mick Talbot solo album .
6 The story may in fact be read as an allegory in which the detective 's attempt to solve a series of crimes by the use of logic represents man 's efforts to decipher the meaning of the universe , but he himself ends up as the final victim , undone by his misplaced confidence in his intellect and baffled by a confusing world that makes a mockery of his pretensions to explain it .
7 Very occasionally one ends up on the wrong side of the Atlantic .
8 She likes to see the fastening , which means that for convenience , the shoe ends up on the wrong foot .
9 Broomfield gets under everyone 's feet , but soldiers on and ends up with a revealing , funny film about the petty power plays and outsize egos of showbiz .
10 Broomfield gets under everyone 's feet , but soldiers on and ends up with a revealing , funny film about the petty power plays and outsize egos of showbiz .
11 Thus with their typically lower pay ( see Susan Lonsdale 's chapter in this volume ) and lower lifetime earnings compared with men , the average woman ends up with a lower salary or wage on which to base her final salary for the purposes of working out occupational pension entitlements .
12 You make an interesting comment about your wife 's experiences that ones ends up with a private practice .
13 On appeal , this assumption could be shown to be false and the village ends up with a significant new development site ; it is this type of appeal decision which leaves the layman surprised and frustrated at the way in which the system operates .
14 Change the social or physical conditions in which the animal is growing up and you may find it ends up with a different set of rules for learning .
15 Director Atom Egoyan weaves sex , censorship and second-hand experience into his theme , and ends up with a reflective movie that 's also both faltering and uncertain
16 If it ends up with a segregated system — then so be it ’ .
17 So the needle ends up with the original stitch and a loop of yarn on it .
18 Othello ends up with the same poisoned suspicions as Iago , who had earlier confessed that he suspects both Othello and Cassio of having cuckolded him with Emilia ( II.i.285ff . ) .
19 But if the exchange is unequal , one chromosome ends up with an extra copy of the segment and the other without the particular segment .
20 ‘ This means the muscles go flat instead of round and the butcher ends up with an inferior eye muscle .
21 Some little image , some detail you 've noticed — you 're writing about a little country shop , just describing it , and your poem ends up with an existentialist account of your experience .
22 This may mean returning it to the dealer or manufacturer , but certainly not incinerating it or throwing it out with other household waste that ends up in a shallow landfill .
23 7 He ends up in a weak position , open to many follow-up techniques .
24 Now this kind of behaviour often ends up in a fierce debate about guidebook descriptions and grades of the participants ' favourite routes .
25 Of course , where the wealth goes is a problem , since it often ends up in a few hands .
26 In The Games , he was cast as British milkman Harry Hayes , who takes up athletics for a joke , is spotted by a former champion runner and ends up in an Olympic Marathon .
27 I said I feel sorry for Maggie , I says , cos she always ends up in the bloody middle , I says , and she whittles to death , I says , till the minute you get some money to feed them bairns , I says she 'll be awake nearly all night !
28 Macaulay gets on the wrong plane and ends up in the Big Apple where he books into the palatial Plaza Hotel , much to the suspicion of various flunkies including a camp Tim Curry .
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