Example sentences of "[noun] end [adv prt] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While a gravel tidy with too fine a mesh will soon block , one with too large a mesh can see the fry ending up in the gravel bed below and the parents trying to get at them . |
| 2 | Almost all schools ended up in the black in the first year . |
| 3 | Two of his brothers ended up in the House of Lords . |
| 4 | He had n't expected a trip down to his daughter 's for lunch to end up in the middle of Exmoor . |
| 5 | For gone are the days when the used plastic cups ended up in the dustbin . |
| 6 | ‘ If all my guests end up in the swamp , where is that gon na get me . |
| 7 | Riddick Bowe 's World Boxing Council belt ended up in the trash can , Mike Tyson ended up in the can , and Lennox Lewis became Britain 's first world heavyweight champion without even hitting anyone . |
| 8 | So should not the law be changed immediately to prevent the likes of Dr Cox ending up in the dock ? |
| 9 | The vast majority of written material sent to the media ends up in the waste-bin — some of it unread ; this despite modern training in PR and the many courses which are now available . |
| 10 | Riddick Bowe 's World Boxing Council belt ended up in the trash can , Mike Tyson ended up in the can , and Lennox Lewis became Britain 's first world heavyweight champion without even hitting anyone . |
| 11 | Only about 20 per cent of the carbon in the coal ends up in the gas in either process , so carbonisation is not an efficient method for producing a carbon-based gas from coal . |
| 12 | The process is very efficient and almost all of the carbon in the coal ends up in the gas . |
| 13 | Because their reading skills are poor too , many reports end up in the waste bin — which is a better place for them than the filing cabinet . |
| 14 | If he was lucky and the bird ended up in the net , the Birdman would extract it and , with a deft flick , break its neck before adding it to others in a canvas bag carried round his waist . |
| 15 | All the girls who were any sort of discipline problem and virtually all the older women ended up in the workroom . |
| 16 | There are plenty of eye witnesses to testify to the fact that the Koenigs Collection of 526 Old Master drawings ended up in the Pushkin Museum of Art , Moscow , after being removed from Schloss Pillnitz near Berlin at the end of the war . |
| 17 | Suppose it happened to bias meiosis in such a way that it , the mutant gene itself , was more likely than its allelic partner to end up in the egg . |
| 18 | Of course , this particular instance was treated as a Venetian holiday by the press , and no reader of the reports would probably have cared had the whole wedding party ended up in the canal . |
| 19 | Each year the seasons would move slowly back through the calendar until Christmas ended up in the summer . |