Example sentences of "ended up [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And then , when he could n't step back any further , he would walk forward , watching the shadow shrink before him until it ended up as a small and pathetic figure beneath his feet . |
2 | It probably dates back to The Beatles when Richard Starkey became Ringo the millionaire and Pete Best kept his real name and ended up as a civil servant . |
3 | The Single European Act started as a grandiose design and ended up as a workmanlike blueprint for a free market . |
4 | Then we did n't achieve , we 're did n't produce a work plan or organiser , we went straight in , people were hacking out bits of papers , you know , it ended up as a big pile of words you know . |
5 | He ended up as a departmental head with two other jobs besides . |
6 | It usually ended up as a slow jog with a buck thrown in for good measure . |
7 | LISA Cosh rang the Dial A New Body hotline for advice on her tummy — and ended up with a new lifestyle . |
8 | Of course you can well I knew of a girl who married I would n't say she 'd married well when she started out but her husband was enterprising e eventually got himself quite a good job at the at people who print the bank notes so so that they they started off in a prefab and they ended up with a new four bedroom bungalow with central heating at Athorpe Roding . |
9 | The difficulty with these two studies , unfortunately , is that we do not know how many patients ended up with a definite myocardial infarction ; an initial electrocardiogram only was used . |
10 | Evans is convinced it ended up with a better dealer than it started with , and has £2m of cash to play with . |
11 | Being as they were n't too clever themselves , they ended up with a dull kid . |
12 | He was knocked around so much by his father that he ended up with a crooked leg , but he must have had some courage , because he was the only one of his clutch to survive . |
13 | He ended up with a six . |
14 | We ended up with a three-page list of material to buy and jobs to be done . |
15 | I ended up with a two-year prison sentence with another nine months suspended . |
16 | At first I had the strings about an inch off the fingerboard , but I slowly started filing down the nut until I ended up with a lower action . |
17 | That apart , he ended up with a black dresser , Irish drinking pals , Jewish bosom friends ( he once introduced Elizabeth Taylor to my father — ‘ Have you met my little Jewish girl friend , Mr Misell ? ’ ) and so it went on . |
18 | If , however , through planning or chance , the women ended up with a supportive non-deviant spouse , they were no more likely to experience parenting problems than the comparison group of women . |
19 | Wha , when she , when she leave well he had that , plus another twenty five pound voucher and he , he ended up with a seventy five pound suit for twenty five pound ! |
20 | Ravara Pipe Band was the only Ulster band competing in Grade 2 and they ended up with a commendable third place . |
21 | Charles ended up with a clean bill of health and a parking ticket . |
22 | The Reverend Whickens ended up with a smart little house whose roof was as high as that of St Peter 's and which comprised a hall , a small parlour and a large parlour , a study , kitchen , dairy and brewhouse , four bedchambers and two small rooms in the garret . |
23 | WHEN publican John Cockerton , 40 , caught a cold on a sunshine holiday island , he ended up with a medical bill for £2,200 . |
24 | Pam Wright was three over at the turn but ended up with a level par 73 and a four-round total of 293. 930319 |
25 | While it would be nice to imagine an alternative history in which either Miss Black or Miss Irwin succeeded in organizing the women compositors , who then ended up with a reading-room full of the encyclopaedias they had themselves typeset , it was not to be . |
26 | The adoption of a new metric form , for example , frequently has a roughening effect on the sounds of ordinary language : Pushkin reports that General Ermolov ended up with a stiff jaw after reading poetry by Griboyedov . |
27 | So three months ago the club ended up with an efficient and honest chairman and secretary . ’ |
28 | After a lengthy period of looking , one respondent ended up with the following list of constructs : |
29 | There , he 'd worked for the Corps ' news service , been wounded , gone home to study journalism at college and ended up with the Associated Press . |
30 | Dunlop also ended up with the fastest lap with a speed of 110.64mph on the last lap . |