Example sentences of "run [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be noted however , that the serial layout is for illustrative purposes only : the syntactic and semantic analysers can and have been run effectively in parallel . |
| 2 | Lois Forer , a former judge and prosecutor who has followed the Barnes 's legal struggles for forty years , is alarmed at how such an important collection has been run singlehandedly by Richard Glanton , a lawyer with no art background . |
| 3 | These two principles which are both firmly embedded in the liberal political tradition are run together by Dworkin to provide a master principle of equal concern and respect . |
| 4 | McDonough is now likely to team up with McGavin in attack on the long run in with Hopkins filling Martin 's role on the right , but the Layer Road worries at present are of a defensive nature . |
| 5 | The outcome may well depend on who copes best with the long run in to polling day . |
| 6 | By allowing their fleets and armies to be run down under Bel-Korhadris and Aethis , the Elves of Ulthuan had allowed their dark kindred to catch up and almost overhaul them in military might . |
| 7 | Around 4,000 koala bears are run down by traffic , killed by dogs or die from disease and lack of food in Australia every year , preservationists said . |
| 8 | A FATHER was seriously hurt when he was run down by joyriders — driving his car . |
| 9 | If the inflow falls short of mortgage lending plans a generous cushion of liquid assets can be run down in order to preserve a steady outflow of mortgage lending . |
| 10 | ’ Beatrice complained that she was run down in health and beginning to dread ‘ the swoop of the Assyrian on my fold ’ . |
| 11 | It had run down in rivulets here and there like tears . |
| 12 | They were run not by professionals in the CIA , but by amateurs on the NSC staff . |
| 13 | As the effect of the acid slowly wore off , his body , like a film run backwards from death to life , became hard again . |
| 14 | ‘ Maybe he 's run away with Barbs , ’ suggested Camille . |
| 15 | ‘ This other woman who is n't you and who has run away with Garry in your place . |
| 16 | She had run away with Heathcliff ! |
| 17 | Jane found solace in the humour and support of the local people : Davyd , Meryvn , the clever Henry , aged sixty-eight but very spry , who had run away to sea at fifteen , and did everything so well and systematically — shipshape , in fact . |
| 18 | Rory thought now that his brother must have exaggerated the story , made it more horrific than it really had been , and he certainly did n't believe that Lachy had run away to sea just so that he could wear an eye-patch and pretend he was a pirate . |
| 19 | , Norman Hector Leifchild ( ‘ Nathaniel ’ ) ( 1893–1976 ) , humorous columnist , was born 31 May 1893 at 4 Somerset Road , Ealing , Middlesex , the only surviving son ( there were also three older daughters , of whom the younger two were twins ) of William Gubbins , commercial traveller , formerly an Oxfordshire farmworker who had run away to London at the age of twelve to sell groceries , and his wife Marie Cecile Richards . |
| 20 | Van Cheele 's old dog , when he saw the boy , had run away in fear and would not come back into the house . |
| 21 | However , they felt it would be in his best interests to send him there , because of the number of times he has run away from council care . |
| 22 | However , they felt it would be in his best interests to send him there , because of the number of times he has run away from council care . |
| 23 | ‘ Players have tended to get isolated and run away from support . |
| 24 | Many young people run away from home rather than face up to their problems . |
| 25 | Why run away from home when we 've a fascinating country of our own ? |
| 26 | Instead , in rebellion against the illusions of the stage and films , I had run away from home and joined the Marines . |
| 27 | I 've — I 've run away from home you see and … ’ |
| 28 | I said , ‘ I have run away from home . |
| 29 | We 've had one or two juveniles that 's run away from home sleeping in the in the outhouses . |
| 30 | Manucci was the son of a Venetian trader who , aged fourteen , had run away from home as a stowaway on a merchant ship . |