Example sentences of "[conj] end up [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The purchaser , more often than not , is a University or institutional library which has not forgotten the value of books that previous generations have preserved — in this case for the people of England , though the libraries that end up owning the books are usually abroad . |
| 2 | But whilst Mackenzie carried on and ended up editing the Sun , Sutton began to question what he was doing . |
| 3 | One night I went into a petrol station to buy Pot Noodles and ended up robbing the place . |
| 4 | She 'd come to Nepal with a back-pack three years earlier and ended up marrying the US embassy dentist . |
| 5 | They fell foul , on the other hand , of Simon de Mont fort , who was sent to the south-west of France by King Henry III in 1248 to curb the unruliness there and ended up assaulting the Viscount of Soule in his castle in Mauléon . |
| 6 | Having got to the outskirts of Bletchley it turned into a housing estate and ended up hitting the gates of Wellsmead School . |
| 7 | While working at the cinema , for instance , he tried to repair a cistern and ended up flooding the place . |
| 8 | TEENAGER Russell Hoult arrived as a spectator — and ended up winning the man of the match award . |