Example sentences of "was run [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As a youngster in the 1950s my greatest delight was to run on to the pitch at Murrayfield after the full-time whistle , pat my heroes on the back and not wash my hands for a week , much to the disgust of my mother .
2 Towards the end of the eighteenth century began the vogue for flagellation , which was to run well into the following century .
3 ‘ I would feel the same sense of pride and commitment as the other guys if I was to run out at Murrayfield with a Scottish shirt on .
4 Blood was running again from the cut in my arm , and I could not stand .
5 It was while Cecilia was running upstairs for the third time to tell Tina she must get up , she really must or she would be late for school , that she heard the Cambridge School bell utter a single toll .
6 However , the majority mood of the house yesterday was running strongly for Mr V.P. Singh .
7 Ten years after Anselm 's death , when the tide of criticism was running strongly against Anselm at Canterbury for his failure to obtain a secure basis for the primatial claims , Eadmer thought it his best praise that he had allowed the monks to manage their own affairs .
8 I started to run up , straight up the hill , erm lucky the monster was running straight at me and sticking out of the crowd and he tripped over and after the end
9 ‘ She was running around at 10 months and she loves to sing all day long .
10 A week later I was running around with my underpants in my mouth feeling very stupid .
11 ‘ Dave thought someone was running around with a neighbour 's wife ’ said Alice quietly .
12 Christopher 's outstretched right hand was running slowly through her hair , touching her head at the roots and pulling the hair outwards so that it fell back like a fan .
13 She stopped , aware that her tongue was running away with her in the heat of the moment .
14 Within a short space of time , however , there were already signs that the Brussels structure was running away from the British idea .
15 She was running away from home .
16 You say you met my daughter on the train to Boston , that she was running away from home , that she ended up on your doorstep when her brother refused to house her ? ’
17 Ashton had shouted something which sounded like that , when he was running away from the depot .
18 He was running away from help .
19 Cossins also filmed a sequence with Crawford on Wimbledon Common , shown behind the end titles , in which Frank Spencer was running away from the grounds where the course was being held , with the organizer chasing him .
20 He would recognise that she was running away from him .
21 ‘ When Dermot McNicholl put the ball through to me it was running away from me .
22 By then the game was running away from them and McGinlay confirmed as much in 60 minutes .
23 And suddenly that cold void deep within her was running over with warmth and happiness .
24 He did give a little shove to a defender who was shielding Wallace from the ball as it was running thru to Coton , but Coton could nt hold it anyway so IMO it did nt affect the ‘ goal ’ .
25 Blood was running freely from his nose and dripping in rapid little jots from the point of his chin .
26 He clutched at his chest again , and now Barbara could see that the shirt was shredded and that blood was running freely from deep gashes in Cardiff 's chest .
27 where the sea was running backwards like mercury
28 The beauty of it was that Campese could cause such a fearful commotion even when he was running on to nothing more appetising than set piece possession , either from the scrum or the line-out .
29 No the woman was n't in the shop you see and young girl another girl in there Julie and that and she was running on to Pam .
30 Meanwhile behind him John Thorne was desperately trying to provide some company , for Spartan Missile was running on at a tremendous rate .
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