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

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1 It was also a mistake not to have organised a separate workshop on Islamic fundamentalism and Salman Rushdie 's book , because this ended up dominating discussion in the International workshops making it difficult to discuss other anti-imperialist issues .
2 Wittgenstein was a whizzkid who wanted to be an aviator and ended up teaching philosophy at Cambridge from a green deck chair .
3 He based his tax cuts on American research by Lindsey that concluded that reductions in the top tax rates to the American Government in 1981/82 were costless as the top 170,000 taxpayers ended up paying $26.6bn under new legislation instead of $26bn under the old .
4 We ended up trading memories of Paris in the fifties and England before the war .
5 He might just have been another guitar player who ended up playing back-up for a lot of people , which was what he was doing in America . ’
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