Example sentences of "[noun] ran [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the register , the evening prayer , the curtsies and bows to teachers , and the let-out bell , Dot ran with the others across the playground , through the iron gate , towards the jangling sounds . |
| 2 | Below , Western Avenue ran from the Hollywood Hills in the north for miles south towards the port at San Pedro , one of many frontiers that let gangs know which turf was theirs and separated one class from another , black from Latino , Latino from Asian , white from the rest , us from them . |
| 3 | Aunt Nellie ran to the telephone , but Jenny stood still , thinking hard . |
| 4 | Zach ran down the road to meet him . |
| 5 | But yesterday the horse ran from the little known stable of Roger Ingram . |
| 6 | Rebecca ran towards the music rooms . |
| 7 | Joss ran into the wind . |
| 8 | Joss ran into the wind . |
| 9 | A fan ran on the pitch and attempted to approach Walsh after the sending-off as early as the 14th minute . |
| 10 | In the 16th century , the Great Road from London to the Welsh coast ran along the river 's banks , and the sheep of the mountain pastures fed the wool boom of the late Middle Ages . |
| 11 | Corbett ran inside the porter 's house . |
| 12 | David ran after the figure that was nearly at the top , almost over the lip of the cutting , the figure then looked round to face the boy and smiled , then to David 's amazement disappeared into thin air . |
| 13 | Before Phylis ran in the final , an official said : ‘ This is strictly against the rules . |
| 14 | Three guards ran into the room with their big guns and stood in front of Gog . |
| 15 | The brook ran through the hedgerow , and there was a cattle-wade in the gap . |
| 16 | The foral provinces were exempt from Spanish conscription , taxation , and customs duties : thus the national customs frontier ran along the Ebro . |
| 17 | Royal Daffodil ran on the Medway — Southend service until being transferred to Port of London Authority dock cruises in 1937 . |
| 18 | Ten cooperative candidates ran at the 1918 general election , only one of whom was successful . |
| 19 | There were heats , and Jefferson ran in the first . |
| 20 | Swiftly and softly , Penny ran towards the fence bounding the orchard . |
| 21 | Toby ran to the sobbing boy and took the flannel , and as he did so a naked razor blade fluttered down and tinkled on to the floor . |
| 22 | A murmur ran around the unwilling audience . |
| 23 | Leaping from the cabs , Rocky and his fellow trucker ran to the back of their rigs and threw open the rear doors . |
| 24 | Then five men with knives ran into the little room , and there was a fight . |
| 25 | The British Deaf Scout movement was born in 1910 when the Headmaster of the Royal Cross School , Preston , Mr. J.G. Shaw , was on a motor tour of Yorkshire during his July holiday , and got into severe difficulties at Skipton when his car ran off the road and broke down . |
| 26 | It was tragically whilst travelling there on Thursday 25th February 1993 that their car ran off the road and both died as a result . |
| 27 | Two boys and three girls aged between seven and nineteen died when a car ran off the road in Akers Way in September last year . |
| 28 | Two officers were hurt when their patrol car ran into the back of the supercar . |
| 29 | Three people have er been killed in a railway accident after their their car ran into the side of a train . |
| 30 | Coleraine took the lead as centre forward Shauna Seawright ran through the middle to slip the ball left to Liz White who rounded the keeper and calmly slotted home . |