Example sentences of "run [adv] into a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is the wiring in good condition ? — it should run directly into a switch and fuse ( no plugs and sockets ! ) . |
| 2 | ‘ And while you 're getting out of there , you run straight into a patrol car and they arrest you after a chase . |
| 3 | Then some way along London Road she 'd run straight into a man . |
| 4 | In this technique atoms have their velocities reduced by running head-on into a laser beam tuned to their transition frequency . |
| 5 | Steelworker hero Jeremy , 25 , said : ‘ I could n't believe he was daft enough to run straight into a castle . |
| 6 | I run up the hill , seeing movement ahead and assuming it 's a bird or a rabbit or something , and almost run straight into a man . |
| 7 | Turning , he ran inside into a vaulted lobby , empty . |
| 8 | On one occasion , we took fright at a cement mixer and ran backwards into a passing bus on a particularly busy road . |
| 9 | Once he ran straight into a thick-stemmed thistle , knocking himself sideways and rolling over and over . |
| 10 | But at the front door I ran straight into a group of soldiers . |
| 11 | Mortimer almost ran headlong into a patrol of Germans as he traversed a long gallery , but the Germans were hampered by uncocked weapons , and Mortimer downed two of them with his Browning before ducking behind a turn in the wall , his men loosing a volley of rifle fire into the surviving guards . |
| 12 | She ran headlong into a woman . |