Example sentences of "[noun] and run off [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She invited him to cover it up with a paper bag but he snapped the band round the back of his head and ran off into the street , an elephant ramping above the collar of his jersey , his new trunk bobbing . |
| 2 | After a few moments she climbed down to the space station and ran off in the opposite direction to the shapechanger . |
| 3 | In terror , she lifted her skirts and ran off into the village , proclaiming loudly that ‘ the diel ’ was in Alloway kirk . |
| 4 | A great urgency gripped Gabriel , who unlatched the gate and ran off round the barn to where the moor streamed towards him like downhill water . |
| 5 | It was hardly likely to be repeated in 1977 , when Niki returned to form with a vengeance and ran off with the championship by a huge margin , leaving Master James stranded in fifth place . |
| 6 | The boy snatched the note and ran off up the hill , shouting : ‘ Ol ’ man Boysey , ol' man Boysey ! ’ |
| 7 | He laughed , tucked the charango under his arm and ran off down the track . |