Example sentences of "he run into " in BNC.

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1 I remember him running into trouble for selling medicines not labelled with the appropriate Patent Medicine Stamps — a form of taxation until the mid-'thirties .
2 ‘ When he played in the second row there is no space for him to run into .
3 He ran into the Know Nothings .
4 She had seen him in the little town so immersed in looking up at the old buildings , that he ran into a lamppost .
5 If he ran into Eleanor he planned to blame the general editor and make soothing noises .
6 At the next turning he ran into Moira on her way home from school .
7 He ran into the night , followed by Heg , and they vanished among the tombstones .
8 He ran into the cottage , flinging his cap and coat on to his peg .
9 Berry arrived with his party at base camp where he ran into the Kazakh climber Valeri Krishchaty by chance .
10 Unfortunately he ran into barbed wire that twanged a warning which brought a sentry along the beach , and Archie Hart was captured .
11 After completing the airshow routine , John was on the homeward flight back to the UK when he ran into bad weather .
12 When he played for Sheffield United he told a local newspaper that he dared not go into city nightspots in case he ran into any Wednesday supporters .
13 ‘ He was nearly put out of the race when he ran into the back of Clifton Charlie who had broken a leg and yet he would have caught Lochsong in another couple of strides .
14 Inevitably he ran into Fergie again .
15 He ran into more trouble during the cheque presentation on the players balcony when he appeared in a vest .
16 Lacking any financial acumen , he ran into difficulties with the Inland Revenue which filed a bankruptcy petition against him for the unpaid tax on his ring earnings : the order was for over £17 000 .
17 The signal to turn about was , like Beatty 's earlier order , missed by Evan-Thomas , who continued on his original southward course until he ran into Scheer 's battleships and came under heavy fire .
18 This culminated , in 1954 , with the episode which sent a delicious frisson around the English art Establishment and made Rothenstein 's popular reputation : going around the Diaghilev exhibition , he ran into Cooper , who started insulting him and then punched him .
19 However , he ran into a familiar stumbling-block : the concerto and the Souvenir add up to a few minutes less than the magic number of 55 , so he was forced to abandon the idea .
20 Next day in Downing Street he ran into solid opposition .
21 Without waiting for an answer he ran into the open and down the path .
22 He ran into the water almost headlong and paddled over fast , leaving an arrow-head ripple on the calm , brown surface .
23 He ran into the room a few minutes later and began to tear off his crumpled clothes .
24 They watched as he ran into the black mouth of the tunnel .
25 He ran into the house , ’ Sidacai said .
26 The wolf 's yellow eyes shone , and he ran into the myrtle bushes , pulled Bertha out , and ate her .
27 Nor might it be much consolation to him , as he ran into the singularity in real time , to know that his particles will survive in imaginary time .
28 As he ran into the trees , he heard the chalet door open and the shouts of the men coming out .
29 By one of those quirks of fate he was at Plas Menair for a canoeing course when he ran into Phil Eccles whom he had last seen in the Australian desert .
30 With a loud and miserable scream of sadness and lost hope , he ran into the laboratory .
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