Example sentences of "to end up [prep] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If thieves have taken to the roads you 're likely to end up with a hole in you like … ’ |
| 2 | A mathematical analogy might help us to see what is involved here : to affirm a real affirmation is positive , but to affirm something which is itself negative is to end up with a negative in the same way — no better than what we are criticizing . |
| 3 | They are going to end up with a lot of bankrupt people . |
| 4 | I do n't want her to end up with the sort of empty life I 've got to look forward to . |
| 5 | Without a means of preserving the difference between divine and human personality , we are liable to end up with an idea of God as a favourite uncle ! |
| 6 | We retraced our steps and treated ourselves to a rucksack sledge down the corrie , taking great care not to end up with an ice-axe up the bum . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll bet she 'd like him to end up at the foot of the cliff , ’ said a voice . |
| 8 | With the remaining doubters now likely to join the majority , Mrs Thatcher seems certain to end up in a minority of one in opposing the conference . |
| 9 | He had n't expected a trip down to his daughter 's for lunch to end up in the middle of Exmoor . |
| 10 | He had looked at his wife 's unguarded face and forgotten for a moment that life was a deadly game in which you had to keep your cards close to your chest and your back to the wall , your eyes open and your nose clean in order not to end up in the gutter with your hat in your hand . |