Example sentences of "[adv] end [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | we shall all end up in the same place |
| 2 | Bath also had a resident gem-cutter , whose collection of 34 unmounted intaglios somehow ended up in the main drain carrying the overflow from the reservoir housing the hot spring . |
| 3 | 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 ! |
| 4 | It is so easy to guide the saw freehand that it will probably end up in the bottom drawer of many a tool box . |
| 5 | For light relief we had Valerie , and why she did n't end up in the same boat I 'll never know . |
| 6 | ‘ I shall see to it that she does n't end up in the wrong hands . |
| 7 | Drill-holes never end up in the right place , screws do n't go in straight , and no matter how carefully they measure , nothing ever quite fits . |