Example sentences of "[pron] runs [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Or working within a bank and somebody runs in with a shotgun , what sort of behaviour then ?
2 Somebody runs out of the crowd and hits Mowat on the back of the neck .
3 At £55 , it is a good deal more expensive than a ticket on the high-speed train which runs just below the bridge .
4 The Ramblers say this exclusive course in the making called ’ The Oxfordshire Golf Club , ’ has spoiled several paths , including one which runs right through the middle of the clubhouse .
5 Radio Lock , at $99.95 , is a steel bar with lock which runs diagonally across the avionics stack and is attached to two steel nuts which must be installed in the panel , from Aircraft Security & Alert Systems B&J Locking Bars comprise a cross-shaped steel tube arrangement specifically for Cessna singles and the Skymaster twin which is padlocked in place between the control wheel tubes , locking the controls and blocking access to avionics Do readers know of any enterprising UK manufacturers or importers marketing such gadgets ?
6 Hess suggested that this took place along the deep ocean trenches , such as the Chile-Peru Trench , which runs parallel to the west coast of South America , and that the relatively ‘ cold ’ oceanic crust dived down beneath the continents in these zones , descending deep into the mantle to complete the convective cycle .
7 Follow the path which runs parallel to the road on its eastern side up to Windgather Rocks .
8 The larger of the two culverts is a 500 metre long 1.65 metre diameter concrete pipe which runs parallel to the bypass between the mineral railway bridge and Lasswade Road .
9 In 1419 Stephen Ostojić , King of Bosnia , made a grant of land to the south , which took in the fertile Konavli valley , which runs parallel to the coast from Cavtat to the Gulf of Kotor .
10 Cross and take the path towards the youth hostel which runs parallel with the road — a green-topped post tells you this is the start of the walk .
11 We understand that Edinburgh Airport Ltd. owns the land , which runs parallel with the airport perimeter fence .
12 Edinburgh Airport Ltd. own the land , which runs parallel with the airport perimeter fence , and have given permission for the path to be constructed .
13 It is only a five minute walk to Taormina 's historic town centre and the cable-car which runs down to the beach below .
14 It began life , probably in the Severan period , resembling a winged-corridor villa , which had been terraced into the slope which runs down to the river ; it contained several heated rooms in the west wing and a water tank , possibly fed by local collection , in the front courtyard Later additions and alterations greatly improved and enlarged the building ; an ornamental fountain behind the house , from which came the famous Corbridge lion , was now linked to the aqueduct .
15 Rome 's underground railway , which runs close to the surface between the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine , has agreed to fit the trains with rubber wheels which will virtually eliminate the shaking that the building currently receives .
16 Glennis Park , from The Comet , Hurworth , is on a temporary six-month lease which runs out at the end of June .
17 It seems he is indulging in some extra physio with the little darling who runs on with the sponge for Frampton .
18 Trainer John Spearing will now bid for a quick double with Lawnswood Junior who runs again in the Forte Ladies Stakes Handicap Final at Doncaster on Saturday where he will be ridden by Spearing 's daughter Teresa .
19 As soon as one says that one is going to study organizational life indeed , any aspect of human life — one runs up against the problem of what lens to use to view the scene .
20 It is not bard to imagine legionaries marching briskly along this track because , even though it is now walled as a result of the nineteenth-century enclosures , it runs straight as a spear across the fell , totally unlike the whirligig roads of the drovers and packmen .
21 If , for instance , a lone ant finds a food source too large for it to bring back to the nest by itself , it runs back to the nest leaving a pheromone trail on the way .
22 If the diaphragm is torn ( a wc may be difficult to flush ) , or the washer is worn , it may prevent the ballvalve from closing properly , and the cistern will continue to fill until it runs out of the overflow .
23 It can only be brought to an end on or after the date it runs out by a notice in a prescribed form , served by either the landlord or the tenant .
24 In its humped posture it runs along in a zigzag path , quivering its wings and stopping every so often to make sure that it is being followed .
25 After a couple of hours rest , it runs off into the bush to find food for itself , and after only twenty-four hours it is able to fly .
26 When , in One Hundred Years of Solitude , the last Aureliano Buendía tries to persuade others of the truth of his version of certain events , he runs up against the scepticism of the local priest who , ironically , is conspicuously lacking in the certainties which he is supposed to embody :
27 ‘ So he runs slowly on a ball .
28 He runs away to the city where he is taken in by The Old Lady .
29 He runs out into the corridor and collides with his friend Richard , who is carrying a chessboard , and the pieces scatter over the floor .
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