Example sentences of "[noun sg] ended [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 According to IDC , only 3% of workstation kit ended up in the financial sector — which invests more heavily in high-end and on-line transaction processing multi-user Unix systems .
2 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 .
3 This boy 's uncle 's firm ended up in the clutches of Guy Sterne 's company , and they were annihilated ! ’
4 They were not met by the UK , which also granted itself invalid derogations , and the country ended up in the European Court ( see below ) .
5 Anything going through MEMO ended up in the American Embassy .
6 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 .
7 The skin ended up in the Natural History Museum in Copenhagen and it was only when the corpse was examined that it was discovered that sulukongur was in fact a female !
8 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 .
9 Each year the seasons would move slowly back through the calendar until Christmas ended up in the summer .
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