Example sentences of "runs [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the steep sheep-bitten turf at the head of these cliffs the land slopes gently down towards a glen where the island 's only sizeable river runs seawards out of a loch cupped in a shallow basin among low hills . |
| 2 | A large shaft station was blasted out at the rock shaft at Deep Level ( see Fig. 14 ) and the work revealed a bonus in the form of a nice bunch of ore on a narrow quartz vein — Dry Gill Vein — which at that point runs approximately parallel to the Bonsor Vein . |
| 3 | I 'm forever putting him on diets but he just runs straight round to the local kebab shop and puts away three large doners and a rum baba . |
| 4 | It runs roughly parallel to the Gotthard railway line . |
| 5 | Orford Ness ( Steers , 1953 ) is a spit of a different type : instead of departing from the coast at a marked angle , it runs roughly parallel to the coast for its entire length ( Fig. 8.27 ) . |
| 6 | One branch runs north-westwards up into the Indonesian archipelago , where volcanoes have killed more people than anywhere else on earth , and peters out before reaching the Asian mainland . |