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 . |