Example sentences of "[noun prp] run [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In her shocked lethargy , she seemed content to let Valerie run around after her and do everything for her .
2 Never before had Ramsey run up against so formidable a Christian opponent , and never before been so forced to defend his biblical ideas .
3 Friday ran back to my house to get all the guns , and the captain and I made a plan .
4 As I passed the bakery on my way home , Didier ran out of the shop to greet me and asked if he might accompany me .
5 That evening Marilla ran round to Rachel Lynde 's house .
6 United 's best chance of the half came just a minute later ; Martin Foyle ran on to the perfect Paul Simpson through ball , he actually got past goal keeper Andy Gosney but he was forced just a little bit wide .
7 In fact , after going three goals down , in sheer desperation Mr Singh ran on to the field , dispossessed an Alborne forward , rounded two defenders and netted in the top left corner .
8 Andy runs out across the ice .
9 ‘ I will look after Celia , ’ Liza replied , picking up the telephone , and the calm decisive way in which she handled the situation sent Edna running off up the lane with Bobby , without further demurrence .
10 Line-up continued the five at the back formation : Kelly , Wetherall , Newsome , and Dorigo with Fairclough running around in front of them .
11 When Oslobodenje ran out of paper , fresh supplies were smuggled into the city by journalists with pack horses .
12 ‘ I remember , there was a time when Nigel ran off to America … ’
13 Ethel ran out of the door with the frightening single-mindedness that later made her the most successful Tiller Girl .
14 Two minutes later Miss Adler ran out of her house , jumped into another taxi and called , ‘ To the church of St Monica , quickly ! ’
15 Benny ran over to Patsy when her mother 's heavy tread was heard on the stairs .
16 Alexander ran off down the hall and vanished into the sitting-room .
17 Karen ran out of the laboratory and along the corridor to the shower room .
18 Matthew ran out of percussion caps for the tank .
19 The film sped up as Cameron ran out of the building , still in his tailcoat , and tried to lose himself in the streets around the Barbican .
20 Cramer ran out to his car , took the handset from the dashboard and began to make a series of frantic calls as the car rolled .
21 And Nyasha ran up to the top of the rise and saw the land and the city all below her .
22 In 1986 Rowland rescued Today , when its founder Eddie Shah ran out of cash after the paper 's shaky launch .
23 Kee ran up to the men and said , ‘ What 's happening ?
24 COLERAINE plumber Peter Bell was overcome when he won the 400 newcomers race at the Manx Grand Prix after arch rival Ian McVeighty ran out of fuel .
25 North Gloucestershire Railway visitor Bagnall 0-4-0- ST No.2133 Woto runs round at Toddington
26 Philip watched Lee run off after Caspar , keeping close into the hedge .
27 He felt Sam run up behind him and grab his arm .
28 Adam ran on towards the river confounded and astray , to blurt out his concern and incomprehension into Owen 's anxious ears .
29 Philip ran back along the ride with Lee .
30 Philip ran down through the field so he could n't hear the noise any more .
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