Example sentences of "end up [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Want me to end up making the tea . |
| 32 | Defending the modest target , Mr Li said , ‘ An excessively high growth rate is liable to end up destabilising the economy . ’ |
| 33 | In a new book — ‘ Power Failure : New York City Politics and Policy Since 1960 ’ , put out by Oxford University Press — Ray Horton and Charles Brecher , leading lights of the CBC , have shown how arrangements to simplify bargaining with the unions have ended up locking the city into deals that halt even the best-laid plans for change . |
| 34 | At the end of some noisy haggling he had ended up paying the driver way over the odds . |
| 35 | During the lengthy period when the story was running none of the major media outfits dealt seriously with the question of why the fleeing Kurds had ended up carpeting the mountainsides in misery . |
| 36 | But in order to have the kitchen she wanted , she ended up redesigning the ground floor . |
| 37 | But the dog ended up chewing the thing to bits . ’ |
| 38 | So we ended up staying the night at a hotel , The Majestic , the big one right on the sea front As usual Malcolm feigned being borassic so she ended up shelling out for two rooms . |
| 39 | As well as the centre 's fascinating nuclear power exhibition , a packed programme of special events has been arranged for visitors — which is how brave assistant information officer Diane Williams ended up getting the bird ! |
| 40 | He ended up getting the death penalty , not for murder , but for molesting a 12-year-old . |
| 41 | She ended up calling the brigade and a friendly fireman eased out an inner window and removed the table top . |
| 42 | Often they ended up wandering the streets . |
| 43 | There between my legs , the front wheels , and I ended up holding the handlebars and staring into this wee boy 's face a look of sheer fucking terror on his face , |
| 44 | One night I went into a petrol station to buy Pot Noodles and ended up robbing the place . |
| 45 | But whilst Mackenzie carried on and ended up editing the Sun , Sutton began to question what he was doing . |
| 46 | While working at the cinema , for instance , he tried to repair a cistern and ended up flooding the place . |
| 47 | She 'd come to Nepal with a back-pack three years earlier and ended up marrying the US embassy dentist . |
| 48 | They fell foul , on the other hand , of Simon de Mont fort , who was sent to the south-west of France by King Henry III in 1248 to curb the unruliness there and ended up assaulting the Viscount of Soule in his castle in Mauléon . |
| 49 | I was getting that sick I ended up signing the papers and Stephen was adopted . |
| 50 | Ian , who comes from Darlington , intended to take things steady with his Honda CBR 600 but he still ended up challenging the leaders . |
| 51 | Having got to the outskirts of Bletchley it turned into a housing estate and ended up hitting the gates of Wellsmead School . |
| 52 | TEENAGER Russell Hoult arrived as a spectator — and ended up winning the man of the match award . |
| 53 | Even though we ended up winning the FA Cup I feel we never really got started last season . |
| 54 | The providers of training ended up playing the government 's games and giving it credibility when it was in reality doing nothing in a serious situation . |
| 55 | Although the story of my doing Balthazar B and the Beastly Beatitudes is a bit strange inasmuch as I ended up playing the part that was completely opposite from the one I was originally intended to do . |