Example sentences of "would [verb] [vb pp] up in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But for the military prowess of the Duke of Parma , a Spanish general who overcame the city 's resistance in the 1580s , Antwerp would have ended up in the United Provinces ( today 's Holland ) rather than the Spanish Netherlands ( today 's Belgium ) . |
| 2 | ‘ If it were n't for me giving you a roof over your head after your mother had the gall to die on me , you would have ended up in the bloody workhouse ! |
| 3 | So in a sense , although I have n't recorded in the meantime , I st I still would have ended up in the same place . |
| 4 | Then none of this rot about wars and boundaries would have come up in the first place . ’ |
| 5 | Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's decision not to support the French proposal to fix the conference date in Strasbourg highlights his concern that the question of European monetary union and the inevitable transfer of powers from West Germany 's Bundesbank to the new European central bank would get caught up in the German general election next autumn . |
| 6 | And that headdress would get caught up in the overhead wires , you silly boy . |