Example sentences of "[Wh det] ran [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They followed the track which ran on to the road . |
| 2 | That did not settle the matter , which ran on for eight years more , long after Ramsey left the diocese of Durham . |
| 3 | The dialogue which ran up to it showed good pace , and the strength of the star 's performance , absent in recent days , began again to show through . |
| 4 | The aim , after all , was not to arrest the man but to follow him and see if by that means they could uncover the line which ran back from Mordecai 's shop to the ultimate suppliers of Osman 's money . |
| 5 | M. Grimaud showed Frederica how , by building a slate dam here , releasing a little stone floodgate there , he diverted the clear water into its summer channel , a stone-lined gully which ran down beside the house and along its front wall , passing under slabstone doorsteps . |
| 6 | Traffic grew closer and trees sparser until she entered a glade which ran down to the road . |
| 7 | A woman in a heavy coat , head-scarf and fur-lined boots stood patiently holding a string which ran down through a circular hole in the ice . |
| 8 | I thought the fellow meant the bailey but he took us out into a garden which ran down towards a small river . |
| 9 | For a while the man stood muttering and cursing as he clanked his heavy ring of keys , but at last he found the right one and they stepped on to the moonlit track which ran down like a strip of silver through the overhanging trees . |
| 10 | The car drew to a halt by a green sward of carefully tended lawn which ran down from an impressive-looking office building towards the river . |
| 11 | There was a market down the centre , the stalls facing out , but the air and ground were polluted with the blood , dirt and ordure which ran down from the shambles where the animals were slaughtered and the gore allowed to find its own channel . |
| 12 | Both are built in Japan , though the Lynx was designed in California by Epyx , a software house which ran out of development funds and sold the product to Atari . |
| 13 | One night , at the age of twenty-six , she was the victim of an appalling accident , when she was passenger in a sports car which ran out of control and somersaulted , landing upside down . |
| 14 | The trail begins with the now defunct Whitechapel Workstations Ltd back in 1987 , which ran out of money in April 1988 only to be bailed out by a European consortium funded by Barron International Holdings of Gibraltar . |
| 15 | She liked Min and Jo and so she walked past the newsagents smiling , without noticing until she was almost at the next newsagents , which ran out of her newspaper by ten in the morning . |
| 16 | He would stand in the corridor which ran along past the junior classrooms , as he had done that morning , and listen to the lessons being given . |