Example sentences of "[pers pn] end [adv prt] with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inevitably I end up with three different files , one showing the worst case scenario , one showing what I really expect to happen , and one showing the absolute best I could ever hope for . |
| 2 | I moved from Nazeing into Harlow because my house was condemned at Nazeing and I had to come into a Council house at , and erm , from I had erm , when I came from Nazeing I had erm , three sons three sons then and when I got to , I 'd been here a year and then I had another son and after that er , when he was about two years and four months I had a daughter , but unfortunately I lost her with heart trouble and er she only lived four months and I lost her and er , er I stayed there , stayed there and , in and after that I moved to because it was a bit larger house for my family you see and from erm I was there several years and er stayed there and I had erm oh first of all I , I had my twins , my twin boys after I lost the daughter , I had twin boys and they , I went to I suppose about two years and four months between and I wanted to adopt a little girl but they would n't let , my hubby said no and so then I er , sort of see if I get a little girl and I had twin boys did n't I , and I 'm still in , I 'm in and after er after I had the twins when I was about er forty two if I did had another boy which is the one I 've got , the last one up there of my eight , I ended up with eight boys |
| 3 | And , of course , I ended up with three tables instead of two ! |
| 4 | ‘ That 's funny , ’ said Aj , ‘ because the last time I did a project like this I ended up with three tractors in the lake . ’ |
| 5 | I had not worked before as a waitress so I ended up with most of the easy jobs like washing up and cleaning left overs from the plates ! |
| 6 | so where you 've got ten now , you end up with eleven at the end of the month , next |
| 7 | The basic difference is that simple carbohydrates are refined complex carbohydrates , so that if you remove the nutrients from the complex carbohydrates you end up with simple ones . |
| 8 | That 's why you end up with nine pints is it ? |
| 9 | erm you end up with four different er types of er reproductive strategies which are of monogamy , polygyny , polygamy and polyandry and the first one monogamy is when you have one male and female and er this minimizes the differences in reproductive success and the way it does that is because erm it , it minimizes the difference between the sexes because monogamy takes the limitations of the male erm to reproduce only with the one female so the male to female ratio of reproductive success the same in monogamy , and er what happens to that is this little in er more equal towards their parental investment . |
| 10 | But if if you end up with all the popular metric business at somewhere around the sort of equivalent price level , margin level that you 've got that business at , |
| 11 | When you get back to your branches , you 'll be allocated a tray or a pigeon hole or something or other , and you 'll find within a month or so , that you get on all the mailing lists , and you end up with all this bumf . |
| 12 | month you end up with twelve and so on . |
| 13 | Funnily enough a sing a double wardrobe which is four foot wide and eighteen inches deep if you split it in half , as the old ones could be , you end up with two pieces two feet and they actually can go up the stairs cos you can just get them underneath . |
| 14 | As anyone who has ever attempted it will know , driving nails or picture hooks into a concrete brick wall is not always an easy task — more often than not , you end up with bent nails , and quite possibly , damaged masonry . |
| 15 | The natural tendency is probably to insert a row , copy it down , insert another row and copy it down , insert a row and copy it down , er , you need to do all your inserting first and then copy your formulae cos otherwise you end up with wrong formulae . |
| 16 | Put together research on spelling , and the evidence of experienced teachers , and you end up with handy hints like this . |
| 17 | But it 's believed that the majority of cases of tuberculosis , that we actually see , are so called post-primary tuberculosis where all of this process is taking place asymptomatically and the host is in this state of balance but something else comes along and stresses cell mediated immunity and the control breaks down so that th the organism M T B wins out very dramatically over the , over the macrophages and you end up with this post-primary pattern of tuberculosis . |
| 18 | you had to belt the players so hard that you ended up with small bruises all over your hand from where their heads indented . |
| 19 | And you ended up with three four d silly little bits and pieces did n't you ? |
| 20 | If you ended up with several lists of different sounds you would also try and decide what sounds they are phonetically and what symbols to use . |
| 21 | If we end up with two radically different versions of PostScript then we face real and serious problems |
| 22 | ‘ Training is a good investment , as we end up with happier and more efficient staff and happier guests , ’ he says . |
| 23 | It 's often put that hunting is good for the countryside that it 's about controlling foxes the scientific evidence rather puts that to pay the scientific evidence certainly indicates that fox hunting makes very little difference to control of foxes in the countryside and there is some evidence to suggest that fox hunting actually encourages more foxes to breed and that we end up with more foxes , so it seems to be self defeating in that respect . |
| 24 | And , if you treat this toxin with something like formaldehyde or ethanol , you end up by inactivating it 's toxic properties and you end up with what , what we call a toxoid , something that retains immunological properties , it 's able to stimulate specific immunity to the toxin but it does n't have any of the toxic effects and we end up with this toxoid vaccine against diphtheria . |
| 25 | We started out with Key Finance and we ended up with Mercantile Credit , did n't we ? |
| 26 | ‘ We ended up with twenty maps , ’ he says . |
| 27 | Few sufferers are able to stop and many of them end up with multiple amputations . |
| 28 | So even though both firms have identical gross overseas earnings , they end up with different net overseas earnings as a result of the combination of different overseas tax rates and the system of double taxation relief . |
| 29 | If they formulate detailed hypotheses and produce elaborate questionnaires or interview schedules without first carrying out informal interviews they may well go off in a completely fruitless direction and have only themselves to blame when they end up with several hundred completed forms , none of which have asked the right questions about the right key factors . |
| 30 | They ended up with one canoe . ’ |