Example sentences of "end up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At one stage it was seriously suggested that she would end up as Attorney General .
2 Not just any portrait painter , either , but one who might possibly end up as part of the family and on whom it was therefore important to make a good impression .
3 Although the body is not as efficient at converting excess carbohydrate to body fat as it is at converting dietary fat to body fat , it was thought until recently that any extra calories would still end up as body fat .
4 And , Rare parrots stolen … police believe they 'll end up as Christmas presents .
5 ‘ If I do n't get Seawitch moved we could well end up as wreckage on those rocks . ’
6 I might even end up as Mayor myself … one of these days . ’
7 This can be very tiresome for the tribunal with the constant interruptions and the solicitor may end up as advocate .
8 No doubt the other shots of Ana would end up beside Mitch 's bed .
9 For example , if at P the parcel had no motion in the east-west direction across the planet 's surface and the planet 's axial rotation is prograde then it will pick up motion across the grid towards the east , and in moving northwards will end up for example at Q. If it were in the southern hemisphere and moved southward it would also pick up an eastwards movement .
10 Application Apply bronzer evenly and do n't go over the same area twice or you will end up with streaks .
11 ‘ I would hope at the very least the council will review it after three months and consult the disabled , town centre traders and shopkeepers , otherwise we will end up with ghost streets closed off to those least able to move about town . ’
12 Unless each of us wrestles with the truth for ourselves , we will end up with opinions rather than convictions .
13 you do n't end up with problems .
14 That means for a regular punter , however , that over a period of time , for every £100 staked he or she will end up with £88 in pocket .
15 WordStar International Inc is effectively engineering its own takeover in a merger agreement with SoftKey Software Products Inc of Mississauga , Ontario under which SoftKey holders will end up with 75% of the equity of the enlarged company , which will retain WordStar 's quote and be headquartered at the word processing software pioneer 's headquarters in Novato , California .
16 you are on to a good thing , you 'll end up with knitteds that suit you because they fit .
17 Eat too much of it and you will end up with pellagra .
18 ‘ In my teens , I 'd always end up with women who 'd tell me they liked me as a friend but , actually , they wanted to shag my best friend .
19 They 'll end up with panic buying and stockpiling and blackmarket trading .
20 Now drill numerous small holes all over the plate not larger than ¼″ — otherwise you could end up with gravel getting into them .
21 Professional punters can make it pay by carefully studying form but the average punter will end up with £81 for every Pounds 100 staked .
22 But equally she is likely to take considerable exception to the arrival of any stranger and in her current mood you would probably end up with mincemeat ( mincefish ? ) .
23 Most of the cash top-up for the Temple bid is being provided by Stena which would end up with Sealink 's lucrative cross-channel ferry business if the offer succeeds .
24 As Mr Holmes says , ‘ You can easily end up with people being locked out of the system . ’
25 The historical process of transforming the world , making it a better place , recovering a pre-lapsarian global Eden in its pristine simplicity , will end up with people selling it to each other by the dollar , pound or yen .
26 It would end up with people being worse off than they already are .
27 If we think they are easy meat we will end up with egg on our faces .
28 But if you ca n't wait that long , Yolkfolk is n't bad — you certainly wo n't end up with egg on your face if you shell out for it !
29 Reilly added : ‘ I 've instilled into the England players that if they take this game lightly they could end up with egg on their faces .
30 Now if he does n't get the economy right he 's gon na end up with egg on his face and
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