Example sentences of "he [was/were] on [art] run " in BNC.

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1 He was on the run for forty-three days , sheltering for part of the time in a cornfield , being fed occasionally by sympathetic French farmers , but was hunted down and sent to captivity in Belgium .
2 Both are also accused of the attempted murder of police constables John Jenkinson , 27 , and Simon Castrey , 27 , allegedly stabbed by Vernage while he was on the run .
3 In the 470s Alexander gave refuge to Themistokles when he was on the run to Persia , a tangibly anti-Athenian act .
4 ‘ Are you suggesting he was on the run ? ’
5 I knew he 'd used firearms in the past and because he was on the run from prison he obviously did n't want to be rearrested .
6 A man is tonight being questioned by police in connection with a shotgun murder that occurred while he was on the run from prison .
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