Example sentences of "up [v-ing] the same " in BNC.
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1 | If you have an odd number of needles , you end up knitting the same needles on every row , so that after a few rows the carriage jams . |
2 | Their husbands do n't want them to do anything which is not passive , and in the end women end up believing the same . |
3 | The tenant ends up paying the same amount , but because he will have received a tax invoice he can claim input relief , subject to the normal rules . |
4 | ‘ I always end up wearing the same old make-up , but just a little bit less of it , ’ admitted one frustrated friend . |
5 | You end up speaking the same jargon or formulae as the establishment without stopping to think . |
6 | She gripped his hand as tightly as she could , feeling a terrific wrench on her shoulders as he tried to haul her in , steadying himself against the door to ensure that he did n't end up suffering the same fate as his companion . |
7 | IF THERE is one political lesson which recent events have underlined in Africa , South East Asia and Latin America , it is that peasant armies waging guerilla wars all end up committing the same sort of brutalities , whatever the flag they fight under . |
8 | His biographer , Andrew Yule , wrote an exhaustive account of Puttnam 's career and ended up choosing the same word for the title . |
9 | One of the things I did learn from the last tour was to rehearse enough material so that you do n't get fed up playing the same things over and over again . ’ |