Example sentences of "[art] [noun] ran off " in BNC.
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| 1 | Together , the three of them removed the boards which formed the trough and the natron ran off in a tide of white powder on to the floor . |
| 2 | The mother and baby escaped uninjured and the gang ran off . |
| 3 | The inquest heard that the driver ran off after the accident , in which a motorcyclist and a pedestrian were also injured . |
| 4 | He pleaded guilty to stealing a money bag containing Mr Leyland 's takings after the driver ran off in fright . |
| 5 | Fortunately for the Petrols , the van would n't start and the kids ran off , embarrassed . |
| 6 | The girl ran off and left him . |
| 7 | As the girl ran off , her pretty face glowing with happiness , Victoria said , ‘ Mrs Richards has told me her story , Shelley . |
| 8 | His family had land , but as the forests were cleared , the rain ran off and no longer watered the earth . |
| 9 | They all three hunched themselves in the grass and nibbled , while the rain ran off their fur in streams . |
| 10 | Our best plan was to kill the pirates one by one until the rest ran off or sailed away in the ship . |
| 11 | The work was hard and the sweat ran off their brows . |
| 12 | Philip swung the bag at him and the dog ran off down towards the wood-shed . |
| 13 | The creature ran off on all fours . |
| 14 | The youths ran off towards the town centre with the bag which contained about £80 . |
| 15 | The petrol station owner , who sustained scrapes to his knee and hand in the struggle , held onto the cash and the youths ran off . |
| 16 | One of the girls ran off so there were only four |
| 17 | There was another rustle of branches as the buffalo ran off without so much as another snort . |
| 18 | The man ran off towards the nearby Co-op store . |
| 19 | The man ran off towards Banbury railway station , where police say they later found a weapon hidden in the men 's toilet . |
| 20 | The man ran off into nearby fields and stabbed PC Lucey in the eye when he followed . |
| 21 | They say its possible the attacker ran off across Monks Way . |
| 22 | They say its possible the attacker ran off across Monks Way . |
| 23 | When the youth ran off , he called the police on his mobile phone . |
| 24 | The men ran off , without any clear idea where they were going , and Bathsheba was left alone with her dying sheep . |
| 25 | But PC Stephen Butts told the court when he arrived the men ran off , and he later found one injured cock in a caravan and another in a landrover . |
| 26 | After Mr Humphries punched one man and his Jack Russell Katie sank her teeth into the other the men ran off . |
| 27 | This is his argument , quoted above , that the two different groups of headlines on sheet E arose because the printer ran off a small number of copies of the book for sale while the opera was being presented and finished the edition later . |
| 28 | The driver of the bus ran off after the accident.The Foreign Office is trying to find out more about what happened . |
| 29 | ‘ I was sitting on the bench while the children ran off to play . |
| 30 | Mr Sutton , 28 , gave chase as the raider ran off and was joined by two friends from Tom Pepper 's pub nearby — joint licensee Ian Hewitt and bar manager Paul Archer . |