England were bowled out in their first innings for 306 on the third day of the third and final Test against Pakistan — a lead of 72 runs.
England lost Samit Patel for 42 after they resumed following the lunch break on 285-7 at Sharjah stadium.
For Pakistan, off-spinner Shoaib Malik returned career-best figures of 4-33 while leg-spinner Yasir Shah finished with 3-99.
Pakistan lead the three-match series 1-0.