Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] running " in BNC.

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1 So everything I say is running
2 But time is running out .
3 But time is running out .
4 But time is running out and I am suddenly discovering lots of subjects for my sketchpad .
5 But time is running out .
6 But time is running out .
7 The report says her conversion appears genuine and points to the cabinet-level environment committee she set up to convert the ‘ ungreen and powerful ’ Treasury , transport , and energy ministries , but time was running out .
8 But time was running out .
9 And he thought the battery you know was running down but in fact it was n't
10 Potential regional final hosts should tell us how long you 've been running exemption shows and give as much background information as possible .
11 It 's been really getting me down for the last four seasons — I 've been running disgustingly .
12 ‘ I 've been running three or four miles every day for a week , and using a trampoline at home to build up my fitness , and I 've been keeping a close eye on what I eat .
13 Constanza has added a scribble , ‘ We 've been running into a rather nasty situation .
14 That 's why when you 've been running hard you 've got the stitch or whatever , that 's caused a buildup of lactic acid in the er muscles , what you then do is your muscles say , Enough .
15 I this morning , I 've been running around and I ca n't get it out .
16 ‘ Angel , ’ she said , ‘ do you know why I 've been running after you ?
17 If they do , then I 've been running them very inefficiently and incompetently .
18 And I 've been running to the toilet , five times yesterday , five times , really bad .
19 ‘ I 've been running for several years but only up to half marathon distance , ’ he says .
20 Even they know that the way they 've been running the club is hardly likely to gain them a good press .
21 We 've been running the management skills courses since nineteen eighty-six , and since then , more than seven hundred and fifty people , from groups such as yours , have taken a part , and we 're about to launch a phase two in the next er , year or so .
22 ‘ In the meantime we 've still got a couple of days left , and I 'd better start getting my act together , or my replacement is going to wonder what sort of service we 've been running here !
23 ‘ I 've been running the shop for you , Rosita . ’
24 At this school in Oxford they 've been running an arts week , helping the children to write their own play and make the scenery .
25 For over a year now we 've been running a major initiative which is a systematic review of all our Sainsburys brand packaging to see where we can minimise the use of materials , but still allow the packaging to do the job of protecting the product and preserving it .
26 the finish is at Drumlanrig castle … they 've been running … slipping … sliding over the mounatins for seven hours … they 've climbed into the clouds … they 've crossed the streams … they 've run through the glens for mile after mile … the Oxfordshire team of Bunn and Thetford were up to second place but have finished fourth … its been a long hard day …
27 They 've been running up and down the place doing all the good play .
28 Indeed , we 've been running courses for several years now , both for primary and secondary level , to help those teachers who are particularly enthusiastic , and also to form a sort of resource for them .
29 Andrew , how far exactly has the scheme which you 've been running gone ?
30 Any of my old school friends in Wallingford that know me er well they 'll just never believe that I can run 26 miles because I do n't know if when you were at school , but when er when we used to have a cross-country run I was the one at the back and usually the P E instructor used to go round and whack us with a slipper , you know the slow ones and I was unfortunately one of those , but er now I 've been running with the Bicester Road Runners for what 2 years , er half , I 've done a few half marathons , nothing anywhere near 26 miles , I 've , my furthest run until yesterday was 16 miles , and yesterday , injured , with a bandage round my knee , I managed 18 miles , and I 'm pleased to say it 's still holding out and I 'm quietly confident that I 'm going to complete this , and like I say , if I can er well , just get the local businesses in Bicester interested and to support me , I say however small , just a , you know , if they , a penny a mile from just a few of the businesses in Bicester and , well , the Bible school could have , you know , a few pounds coming to them , which I 'm sure they 'd be , you know , greatly received .
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