Example sentences of "[vb -s] run [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a while , Jem manages to restrict Scout who does n't realise how serious everything is and wants to run to Atticus , but eventually she breaks free and runs as fast as she can to him . |
| 2 | He wants to run through the autumn leaves holding hands . |
| 3 | She wants to run through them all and then you 've got to fill in a piece of paper on which three pieces you 'd like to do , and al you know , she wants the cheque and full details of what name to go on the certificate and that sort of thing . |
| 4 | Christie , too , wants to run in the European , preferably in both sprints and not just the 60 metres for which he has been pre-selected . |
| 5 | As long as the carrier continues to be liable for the delivery of the goods to a holder of the missing bill of lading , the indemnity has to run for long or indefinite periods of time . |
| 6 | Summerhill Gift , the ‘ 525 ’ track record holder , also has to run from the middle in heat 11 but again , he too should have enough ability to overcome this problem . |
| 7 | Because of the variety of possibilities at each move , the ability to predict who will win from a given move becomes less and less reliable , the longer the game has to run after that move . |
| 8 | And just think of the calculations involved when a fielder runs to catch a cricket ball — he does n't necessarily realise he is doing it but he has to work out how high the ball is , how fast it is travelling , its precise direction and how quickly he has to run in order to catch it . |
| 9 | The DECpc AXP/150 is priced at £5,350 , which sounds expensive compared with DEC 's two new Pentium ready models , DECpc DT and DECpc MTE , priced at £1,395 and £2,095 respectively , especially as almost all the software for it has to run in emulation mode using Insignia Solutions Ltd 's SoftPC , which provides support for MS-DOS and 16-bit Windows applications . |
| 10 | ‘ So Billy Tuckett gets badly scared and starts running for where he thinks his old friend Lucy Scarrott lives . ’ |
| 11 | Ha ha and everybody starts running out the door and all you 're doing is frying some breakfast or something ! |
| 12 | This starts to run from the date of delivery of the relevant return of allotments to the Registrar , which must be within one month of each allotment . |
| 13 | time starts to run from the date on which a reasonable person in the position of the plaintiff would have realised he had suffered damage in the form of the acquisition of a defective house . |
| 14 | For one thing , a plan based only on the rebate probably needs to run for about five years to be practical , otherwise the charges will eat up too much of the benefits . |
| 15 | The wideband cable systems which were trumpeted some years ago could well carry high quality sound as well as umpteen television channels but their development has run into serious economic problems . |
| 16 | THE planned Signals ( C4 ) on the American wave of hate comedy has run into IBA trouble so instead we had Sue Judd 's programme about the five finalists for the Vivian Ellis award for young writers of musicals . |
| 17 | Asher Edelman — the US corporate raider who has stalked the Bhs to Habitat group Storehouse — has run into big financial reversals on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 18 | Yet the obstacles that it has run into make it probable that even it will miss the end-1992 deadline . |
| 19 | THE Government 's mortgage rescue scheme has run into difficulties . |
| 20 | Barclays has run into a sequence of big borrowers who can not service their debts on time and can not sell their assets to repay the debts . |
| 21 | ANOTHER of the grand golf developments which have been planned for Britain has run into financial difficulties , the receivers being called in at Quietwaters , a £20 million complex being built between Colchester and Maldon in Essex . |
| 22 | Many a swimming pool fund has run into choppy water and adventure playground appeals turned into assault courses ! |
| 23 | But this system has run into severe problems of falling yields , weeds , and plant disease . |
| 24 | It has run into serious problems . |
| 25 | JULIAN COPE 's eagerly-awaited ‘ Jehovakill ’ LP has run into trouble , with pressing plants refusing to deal with the album because of its controversial title . |
| 26 | The scheme has run into some difficulties in finding both sites and sponsors , although the City Technology Colleges Trust , set up to promote the scheme , claims that the programme is on course to meet its target . |
| 27 | This has run into very heavy water in the twentieth century , and not only because of Freud 's onslaught on religion in the name of wish-fulfilment , where he portrayed the idea that people create an imaginary father in the skies to give them comfort . |
| 28 | A PRODUCTION of Macbeth has run into ‘ hubble , bubble , toil and trouble ’ over plans to run it without an interval in Darlington next week . |
| 29 | This is a Southern Asian fish which can reach lengths well over 24in ( 60cm ) , with a base colour of gold/brown , it then looks as if a tyre has run along the length of the body leaving dark brown tread markings all along the eel . |
| 30 | Although not a Government publication , this book , first published in 1923 , achieved considerable popularity before the Second World War and has run to twelve editions , all revised by the original writer , the most recent being that of 1954 ; in England it was the main vehicle for the principles of Sir Truby King and his Mothercraft Training Society . |