Example sentences of "ran [prep] [noun sg] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There were plenty of conflicting stories about the way he got the scar that ran from temple to chin down the right side of his face .
2 Most of these , too , developed along existing paths , the paths that ran from village to village in Saxon times , though here and there they may have called for a new piece to complete the chain of paths .
3 These marked lines ran from hilltop to hilltop like ‘ a fairy chain ’ .
4 ’ The little army was stirring to its feet , movement ran from front to back of the broad crowd like hackles rising .
5 Nenna felt tired , and sat down on the keelson , which ran from end to end of the flat-bottomed barge .
6 He ran from end to end of the yard and paused as he came back to the edge of the fire to peer down into a shattered mirror .
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