Example sentences of "end [adv prt] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But many still fear and dislike the idea of ending up in a home .
2 She crashed down the four steps , ending up in a heap on the landing .
3 Flying through the sea breeze front without realising it is a common cause of inadvertently landing downwind and ending up in a hedge .
4 Hathor Hamilton of Devon , a 64-year-old member of Moyra Hopley 's class , sustained a broken elbow and lacerations when she was hit by an overtaking car last October and thrown 12 feet , ending up in a hedge .
5 A happier fate than ending up in the cooking pot at Berkeley Castle .
6 With a sharp pang of defeat , he noticed Benny dive headlong through the weakened window , ending up in the water below with a huge splash .
7 Connections of Laurel Queen , Walking The Plank and Buzzards Bellbuoy the trio to sneak in at the bottom of the race will have to send them a percentage if ending up in the money .
8 Or the black Broadway actor who always fears ending up in the gutter .
9 Beautiful cover showing a window opening into the past for this time travel tale about an Oxford student stepping back into the Middle Ages to finish her thesis and ending up in the middle of the plague .
10 While a gravel tidy with too fine a mesh will soon block , one with too large a mesh can see the fry ending up in the gravel bed below and the parents trying to get at them .
11 So should not the law be changed immediately to prevent the likes of Dr Cox ending up in the dock ?
12 As we entered the kitchen Pat looked up at the roof and the large gaping hole caused by a shell that had passed through two floors then smashed through the kitchen door , ending up in the garden .
13 If it ends up in a bark crevice , the seed may germinate and penetrate the tree .
14 Adopted by his commanding officer , he ends up in an élite training school for Hitler Youth , barking Sieg Heil along with the rest of them .
15 Only about 20 per cent of the carbon in the coal ends up in the gas in either process , so carbonisation is not an efficient method for producing a carbon-based gas from coal .
16 The process is very efficient and almost all of the carbon in the coal ends up in the gas .
17 The vast majority of written material sent to the media ends up in the waste-bin — some of it unread ; this despite modern training in PR and the many courses which are now available .
18 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 .
19 And if it ends up in the scrap bin , we simply write it off to experience , and start again .
20 Laverne , I just want you to know that business could be seriously affected if my guests end up in a mess , dammit .
21 After being seen whizzing out of the doors of a rink , he had to skate at speed along a footpath of the common , round a spiral pedestrian walkway , on to a road , grab the back of a passing bus , let go , cut across a main road between cars coming in both directions , go across another road — between the wheels of a moving articulated lorry — and end up in a babywear shop , somersaulting into a cot .
22 You need to be ‘ with it ’ , because you can never guarantee that you wo n't have a launch failure or end up in a field instead of back where you started .
23 Visits to hotels or theatres , going on holiday or to restaurants are all difficult things to do on one 's own , and if they are undertaken , people may have to pay more or end up in a corner , marginalized and away from the main clientèle .
24 Additionally , all manufactured foods — that is , foods which go through a factory process and end up in a packet , tin or bottle — not only lose their vital vitamins , minerals and trace elements in the manufacturing process but also lose much of their colour , flavour and texture .
25 She 's so damned intent on following in Chrissie 's footsteps … do you want to see her end up in a box , as well ? ’
26 Real owners might do the same thing but perhaps end up in a Relais & Chateaux hotel rather than the Place d'Italie .
27 and then he said something about do us cart one and a half cartwheels and end up in a crab or something , and she come flying across the room at me and I felt this foot go shwoo
28 There are times when mistakes are made in school and things go wrong : children blamed for things they did n't do , events may be cancelled at short notice , cardigans and coats lost or , even worse , end up in the toilet bowl .
29 I 've seen better men than you think they could handle the drink and end up in the gutter with a bottle of the fortified wine . ’
30 ( I suspect it 's his way of getting some vegetables down me considering the number of soft , plump leaves that end up in the bottom of my cup when the pot gets to be half full of the things .
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