Example sentences of "[adv] to run a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No you can run They 're big enough to run a diskful of game but not something that takes more than one disk .
2 ‘ I have the backing of two sponsors , Castrol and Sunday World , but that is n't enough to run a car like my Toyota Celica GT4 on the Circuit of Ireland , ’ says the three-times Dunlop Tarmac champion .
3 However , if he happens also to run a business and sells one of the cars in circumstances suggesting that he is selling it in the course of that business , then he is likely to be regarded as doing just that , Southwark London Borough v. Charlesworth ( paragraph 9–20 above ) .
4 Instead he said : ‘ Look , we 're here to run a power station efficiently and safely .
5 You 're meant either to run a mile , or else collapse back happily : oh yes , if she turns out like that , I can more than handle it .
6 She stared back at him , refusing to give an inch , then jumped when he leant forward to run a finger softly down the smooth curve of her cheek .
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