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

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1 Almost all schools ended up in the black in the first year .
2 Two of his brothers ended up in the House of Lords .
3 For gone are the days when the used plastic cups ended up in the dustbin .
4 The mushrooming of aid budgets in the 1970s turned aid into a fairly important source of business for some small and medium-sized companies in Europe and elsewhere , indicated by the formation of pressure groups in many European Community ( EC ) countries to ensure that an increased proportion of national aid budgets ended up in the hands of that country 's exporters .
5 All the girls who were any sort of discipline problem and virtually all the older women ended up in the workroom .
6 There are plenty of eye witnesses to testify to the fact that the Koenigs Collection of 526 Old Master drawings ended up in the Pushkin Museum of Art , Moscow , after being removed from Schloss Pillnitz near Berlin at the end of the war .
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