Example sentences of "[pers pn] end [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 Eventually I ended up in the Sealink arrival lounge .
2 And then the whitewater caught me so I proned out and hung on — I was eaten up then I was spat out and then I was eaten up again and spat out again and the beach was right there , so I threw the board away and just rolled and rolled and tumbled , and I ended up in the river on the far side of the berm . ’
3 ‘ Colin Harvey bought Mike Newell for the start of my second season and I ended up in the reserves , with all the publicity and pressure that brought .
4 And I ended up in the erm my ended my career as the in , I was in charge of the stone , stone masonry office working for the funeral manager .
5 Out in the crisp , clear air , with a backdrop of mountains and a clear run ahead : wherever you choose in the world to ski — fashionable Switzerland , sexy , stylish Italy , star-struck Colorado — our run-down of high life destinations will make sure you end up in the right place .
6 A drink was thrust into her hand and within five minutes she was being passed from group to group as though she were the prize exhibit ; asked numerous questions she did n't know how to or have time to answer ; told endless tales of this person or that person ; until eventually , somewhat bewildered , she ended up in the bar with someone called Patrick who began regaling her with tales of old Ireland .
7 And so we end up in the paradox of a system which invokes the criterion of historical consciousness as a means for distinguishing the ‘ primitive ’ from the , civilized' but — contrary to its claim — is itself ahistorical .
8 We ended up in the desert and we did not even see the same mirage .
9 Eventually we ended up in the basement .
10 When we finished the tour , we ended up in the same place and he comes back to me with the most beautiful guitar I 've ever seen — handcrafted in under a month !
11 We ended up in the bar opposite the gates of the camp .
12 That would be totally wrong and totally undemocratic and heaven help us if we ended back in the situation where we had a lady in number ten Downing Street who waved the hand bag at all and sundry without any thought at all for the democratic situation
13 A lot of players are being released by League clubs these days that would have been kept on before , so they end up in the Conference .
14 You 'll need to get agreement from everyone that if they end up in the minority they will bide by the majority decision .
15 I thought to myself that , however far they had wandered , if they ended up in the body of Leonard Arthur Pike they must be really desperate .
16 But Belinda says they ended up in the far from deserted capital of Rarotonga .
17 They ended up in the George hotel , by then , the court heard , Mr pollard and his friends had drunk between twelve and sixteen pints of lager each .
18 And if it ends up in the scrap bin , we simply write it off to experience , and start again .
19 Once they are removed , all that soil , like the fertilizer , has to go somewhere , and , often as not , it ends up in the watercourse , silting up the stream bed , eroding banks , and worsening flooding .
20 He ended up in the village of Hampole near Doncaster , where he became the spiritual director of the local anchoress Margaret Kirkby , who lived a solitary life in a cell next to the Church , and the nuns of the enclosed Cistercian convent .
21 They are wrong in their views of righteousness , supposing Jesus to be a sinner like themselves — and worse because he ended up in the place of cursing on a cross ( cf.
22 He ended up in the bath which , in this house , is actually in the bathroom . ’
23 Instead , he ended up in the unfamiliar position of ninth with only 2.05 metres to his name after failing to get his five-stride training run-up in the groove .
24 ‘ But I have a good right peg and it ended up in the back of the net . ’
25 In retrospect , wrote Ali in Street Fighting Years , ‘ it was not so bad as we thought ’ , but it ended up in the incinerator , rather than on the streets .
26 Most of them ended up in the Middle East with Layforce , and when that was broken up they attached themselves to Combined Operations in Alexandria .
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