Example sentences of "and ended up [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It began as fashion — signified by the growth of long hair for men — and ended up as politics .
2 Mr Massey , who had joined the group in 1985 and ended up as group finance director , recalls the early stages : ‘ When Anthony Jacobs mentioned selling , I talked to him about the possibility of an MBO .
3 Then one day another mutual friend from their days at the Royal Victoria breezed into town and ended up on Mick 's floor for a couple of nights .
4 The back injury proved more complicated , however , and ended up with Rachel ringing the casualty unit at the local hospital who sent an ambulance for the patient .
5 He has that ingrained self-confidence most commonly attributed to the grandest old Etonians , although he failed to win a scholarship there and ended up at Charterhouse .
6 He had nowhere to stay , and ended up at Miles 's place .
7 I got very drunk , boarded the wrong tube home and ended up at Heathrow at one in the morning .
8 He had had a fight with the insurance inspector and ended up in court charged with Assault .
9 Stockton 's Tory first citizen Bill Woodhead was arrested and ended up in court yesterday charged with assaulting his wife Doreen .
10 This can prove a very hazardous occupation at times as Graham can vouch for when he recently had an argument with the railway line near A60 and ended up in Weymouth & District Hospital — not a recommended method for getting an afternoon off work !
11 He asked to go to the most demanding area and ended up in Smallhealth and Sparkbrook with a case load of up to 60 children .
12 Another is that some guesses were quickly proved to have been wrong and ended up in bankruptcy .
13 The war came , she was swept up with many others by the Germans and ended up in Ravensbrück concentration camp .
14 Tommy had made his way from Glasgow to London at a young age , and ended up in Borstal .
15 My father was a Colonel and we wandered around England and ended up in France , which is the reason I speak French .
16 He called the first meeting together , served ( unpaid ) as the Society 's first secretary , and ended up in prison paying for the Society 's debts .
17 Time spent at Columbia University in New York in 1928 made a considerable impact on his teaching philosophy — there he became aware , during the sports training sessions , of the relationship between body and ball and the possibilities of its use in movement training ; he also deplored the artificial hand and arm movements made by many students , which disturbed their natural expression and ended up in pose .
18 She went on to Lyc LM2 but proceeded to have an acute flu-like illness and ended up in hospital with dehydration .
19 I overdosed one night and ended up in hospital .
20 So Molly walked alone and ended up in front of another Martini painting in the Pinacoteca .
21 Instead of starting off in Oxbridge and becoming a spy , he started as a spy and ended up in Oxbridge .
22 At the early age of thirty-eight me mother sent me West Get up , said she , and get a job says I I 'll do me best I pulled on my Wellingtons to march to march to Kiljimock But I took a wrong turn at Charlestown and ended up in Knock Once this quiet crossroads was a place of quiet prayer Where Catholics got indulgent once or twice a year You could buy a pair of rosary beads or get your candles blessed If you had a guilty conscience , you could get it off your chest …
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