Example sentences of "it [vb mod] end [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Otherwise , if the wind is squally it may end up with the wrong wing down in a fierce cross wind .
2 But it has never really shown that it has any new ideas about where it should end up .
3 The Board of Customs & Excise has also indicated ‘ some pleasure ’ at the proposals and the IITP is optimistic that it might end up as the internal examining body for the department .
4 On the other it might end up with the negative attitudes about dementia and care for dementia sufferers attaching to the segregated units . "
5 He feared it might end up in deep humiliation .
6 and it might end up
7 So it 'll end up with cosy chats in the Beak 's office .
8 The erm , total figure will end up , it is n't all completely spent yet , but it 'll end up er , something between eight and ten million pounds .
9 suet in it I think it 'll end up runny rather than with nothing inside of it and if you 've got unless you want one as large as that I thought to myself .
10 But , I was saying to Tracy , I ca n't see the point of going just to have a row , because that 's all it 'll end up , I do n't think they 'll get anywhere by having a meeting , I think they 'll just row .
11 Think it 'll end up a bop ?
12 But , with the group expected to follow George Wimpey and John Laing in making substantial provisions , it could end up £25m to £30m in the red .
13 It could end up as a public dogfight .
14 But it could end up as the only game in town . ’
15 If it is likely that the Purchaser has to inject money into the business it could end up losing more than it paid if there is a total disaster and the Vendor 's liability is limited in this way .
16 It could end up like the Little Big Horn .
17 ‘ It all depends on our fitness problems , but if I said it was unlikely Ferguson would get the call it could end up sounding like famous last words , ’ said Roxburgh .
18 Nunn is the one I really want , but it could end up being Collins in an outdoor fight in Dublin . ’
19 But , that 's what he wants just now but if he can get the flight then it , it could end up being the second and third or the third and fourth week .
20 Easier to imagine him here , thinking : ‘ Is it worth it ? ’ , for if he rolled his rock up this slope he would come to a heap of rubbish — and when it rolled back it would end up in another even bigger heap .
21 It would end up longer than when it started , right ?
22 It looked as if it would end up their lead story .
23 Fearing that he might end up excluded , whatever steps were taken next , Edward managed next morning to get a memo through to ‘ C' 's personal assistant , with a promise that it would end up on his desk .
24 Every time it would end up with him giving me some money .
25 It would end up with people being worse off than they already are .
26 When I was younger I was often upset by criticism and innuendo but I learnt that if you become involved with this kind of thing it will end up by gnawing you away .
27 The recent history of educational innovation , from Nuffield and mixed ability onwards , shows that unless change is generated and/or wholeheartedly appropriated by teachers it will end up on the mounting scrap-heap of ‘ good ideas that never quite took off ’ .
28 As Minton was fond of saying , ‘ Do n't possess anything , because if you do it will end up possessing you , ’ he himself not surprisingly felt uncomfortable in this Home Beautiful and , never really liking the place , was to move again after only two years .
29 Virtually all possible initial states of a dissipative system are in the basin of an attractor , and so if the motion of a system is followed for long enough , it will end up on an attractor .
30 The other members of the consortium are worried about what 's going to happen , and if we do if we do leave it to later on Chairman , the , we have every danger that the consortium will not be a core activity of the new authorities , it will end up in the residual body , and be , and just be sold .
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