Example sentences of "run over a " in BNC.

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1 Rae Boxall was Border 's only representative at the Fleet Half Marathon run over a new two-lap course .
2 He said he 'd run over a dog .
3 The new programme , which will run over a two week period , will focus on a wide range of mental health issues .
4 A good game of tennis , badminton , hockey , netball , or football , for instance , all involve a great deal of running over a prolonged period of time .
5 He would prefer to see the work completed more quickly , otherwise whoever was responsible for operating services after privatisation ‘ is going to be running over a building site 400 miles long ’ for up to a decade .
6 ‘ And if I should chance to run over a cad . ’
7 Now he recalled how , on the second night after his mother had left home , he had climbed out of bed in the late evening and slipped unnoticed from the house to run over a mile to Bournemouth Central Railway Station to catch a train to nearby Christchurch , where his mother had gone to live with her sister .
8 He went by jeep and on his way back to Brigade H.Q he ran over a German mine and was killed . ’
9 It appears that Geordie , the Newcastle chap who cheered things up during the trip to the beach last week , by being the first to run naked into the sea , was badly wounded when his jeep ran over a mine and the driver was killed .
10 Instead , he drove away in the , ran over a kerb , got a flat tyre and kept going — to pick up Vicky Vanderford , whom he had flown in from California .
11 Unfortunately this was damaged on the way when they ran over a mine and had to be abandoned .
12 ‘ I ran over a whisky bottle , ’ she admitted .
13 One thing was certain , ethics or no ethics , if she ever ran over a cat again she 'd drive on , the last thing she would do was go and confess .
14 They ran over a few in their minds , having acquired the same references .
15 At least 26 people were killed on July 18 in one of the worst incidents in the long-running conflict , when a bus ran over a cliff after coming under fire near Durban .
16 A UNITED NATIONS peace-keeper from Cameroon was killed today when his vehicle ran over a mine near the Angkor temples in north-western Cambodia , a UN spokesman said .
17 Most people applying to drama school will be seeking to enrol on the full-time diploma course , which usually runs over a three-year period .
18 Each course runs over a weekend at the centre 's headquarters in Wales .
19 Broad and deep , it runs over a rocky bed that sometimes breaks out of the river to form steep rocky islands midstream .
20 One of his training runs over a mile was timed at 4 minutes 9.8 seconds but the absence of opposition and official timekeepers rendered the mark unofficial .
21 The car they are both in , although Daisy is driving , runs over a woman and kills her .
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