Example sentences of "[coord] run a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could you walk two miles in thirty minutes or run a mile in ten or twelve minutes ? |
| 2 | Unless it is deep winter , it should not be necessary to turn off the cold water , particularly if you want a neighbour to come in and water plants , or run a hose from the kitchen to water the garden . |
| 3 | If she 'd meant to lie , she 'd have planned the lies ; as it was , it was more like someone else speaking , someone for whom all the tales might be true : the tales of the amorous husband who would not be denied , or even delayed ; of her horrified discovery that her tried and trusted dutch cap had let her down after all these years , of her disappointment that she would not now be able to train as a doctor or run a campaign for more zebra crossings or offer a home to her poor ailing mother ; and then of course there were the medical difficulties , what with her diabetes and the early mongol child that died and all those Caesarians ; and the home where there was n't an inch of space and how the baby would mean eviction and bankruptcy ; and the fear that the baby might be too obviously of mixed-race ; and the over-riding , gut-rending terror that the baby might have royal blood ( of course if ever this got outside these walls there would be no answering for the political consequences for the western world ) and in the circumstances it seemed kind that the child should never be born . |
| 4 | Perhaps you have always had a yearning to play the piano or flute , or run your own business , or work abroad , or build a boat , or write short stories , or run a marathon , or live in a country cottage ? |
| 5 | To issue the instruction which starts the program running , you either type the command given in the software manual , or run a batch file ( as described last month ) containing this command . |
| 6 | Planning permission , rights of way , etc — it is common practice to buy a property intending to say , extend it or run a business from it . |
| 7 | Or run a bloody mile , more like . |
| 8 | Nowadays it can more or less count on getting asked routinely to sanction , shape or run a new form of global riot-control that none of the big powers , not even America , is ready to do alone . |
| 9 | The Secretary of State asked whether , after the introduction of a mobility allowance , I would undertake the chairmanship of a private trust to raise money to supplement the allowance for those disabled unable to afford to purchase or run a motor car . |
| 10 | The Voluntary Organisations Liaison Council for Under Fives & Workplace Nurseries have produced a book giving simple relevant and practical advice on planning , managing & running a day nursery . |
| 11 | At the time , most observers believed that the real reason was that the BBC had been unable to persuade the newly-elected Conservative government to contribute towards the cost of setting up ( about £3million at 1977 prices ) or running a dedicated traffic service . |
| 12 | And for a moment you do n't know whether they 're talking about this strange bodily posture or running a club . |
| 13 | For the Autumn 1955 issue , Mary Short of Norwich wrote an article entitled ‘ Compel them to Come in ’ predicting that the WEA would die a natural death unless more young members were recruited and advocating adventurous experiment : ‘ it may mean holding afternoon classes , or running a baby-sitter service so that young couples with children can come … has any Branch tried to recruit new members by advertising courses on child psychology at ante-natal clinics and infant welfare centres ? ’ . |
| 14 | But according to the questionnaire I recently sent you , over 20% of our customers are achieving this — by working or running a business from home . |
| 15 | Driving is a useful skill , starting or running a parent — teacher association is proof of many useful abilities and qualities , fundraising for charity demonstrates energy , initiative and organizational ability . |
| 16 | Other sports would make good computer programs , e.g. lawn tennis , show jumping , or team athletics , as well as simulations of jobs such as managing a pop group or running a boutique . |
| 17 | Their work is ancillary to that of producing a newspaper or running a television station and they are not essentially in advertising itself . |
| 18 | However , there were some whose role appeared to involve , apart from class teaching and standing in when the head was absent , no more than relatively low-level jobs like reporting on leaking gutters or running a tuck shop . |
| 19 | Renting property means not just renting a place to live in , or to run a business from . |
| 20 | Following the divorce , the wife now desired to buy and run a small hotel . |
| 21 | You may not want to get up and run a race immediately after eating but you should not eat so much that you find it difficult to climb a flight of stairs . |
| 22 | The knowledge and skills to start up and run a business . |
| 23 | ‘ Provision of a full-time staff training officer to co-ordinate and run a programme of courses ’ . |
| 24 | THE first students at Aquinas College , Stockport , who have studied on a BTEC course , had an assignment to set up and run a branch of the Yorkshire Bank in college . |
| 25 | The terms of the agreement cannily provided that the American groups should each equip and run a manufacturing-cum-service facility — all on one site — but that the whole show would eventually pass to the Greek government . |
| 26 | The directors , on behalf of the company , bought the right to build and run a railway in Belgium . |
| 27 | The second problem for such work schemes is the lack of trained staff with the necessary technical , commercial and entrepreneurial skills to set up and run a business for people with mental disorder . |
| 28 | In a minute he would go and run a hot bath , luxuriate in it for ten minutes or so , and then get his head down . |
| 29 | And who but two women like that would be pigheaded enough to try and run a restaurant there ? ’ |
| 30 | Figure 8 shows the Utilities Screen and from here you can choose and run a variety of the helpful programs available in DOS5 . |