Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [conj] run " in BNC.
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| 1 | I glimpsed the other man getting up and tried to break and run . |
| 2 | Tights were on the boiler , I 'd forgotten and run all the way ups down again |
| 3 | Indeed HMI 's influence in the debate has been cumulative , insistent and strong : it began with a briefing paper from Sheila Browne , the Senior Chief HMI , at the time of the Callaghan Ruskin speech , which on a political front launched a debate on education which seemed to run and run , until it was brought to an unexpected denouement and an abrupt closure with the Education Reform Act of 1988 . |
| 4 | That was when Tweed began running and running and running . |
| 5 | Sammy , who had sensed Willie 's misery and had until now remained motionless , began to bark and run after his tail . |
| 6 | Andy , smiling despite the tension , decided to pitch and run . |
| 7 | Tyrell ran the March team in 1970 but the car was not good enough for a driver of Stewart 's calibre so Tyrell decided to build and run one under his own name for Stewart . |
| 8 | She managed to escape and ran to a lorry parked nearby where she banged on the door to attract the driver 's attention . |
| 9 | Following the divorce , the wife now desired to buy and run a small hotel . |
| 10 | Once again Sabine had the curious sensation that time had stopped and run back . |
| 11 | He said forget that run as she would have won by eight lengths on good ground . ’ |
| 12 | And she suddenly turned back in the direction they had come and ran all the way , her wet shift slapping against her bare legs . |
| 13 | Faha Sanchita , defending , said that Uddin had 10 years of experience in the food business and had owned and run the Lalquila with his brother for the last five years without any hygiene problems . |
| 14 | It had shone on the thugs who had turned and run . |
| 15 | The gunman had turned and run to the Sierra . |
| 16 | She went on talking strongly , attacking Philip 's decline as a playwright , the way he had compromised and run dry by doing translations and hack comedies . |
| 17 | The disciples were not present for they had failed and run away ( Mark 14:50 ) . |
| 18 | I wanted to scream and run away . |
| 19 | ‘ No-one wanted to cut and run but 16 English cricketers in a coach on a busy Bombay street suddenly seemed a risk . |