Example sentences of "[pers pn] be running [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I am here , Lord Frith , I am running through the long grass .
2 But already I am running into problems .
3 I am running for everybody in Britain , irrespective of colour or creed .
4 Neighbours and friends tell me that when I am racing you can hear the noise right down the street ; it is as if I am running in Dad 's front room !
5 I have been involved in local politics for several years and I am running in South Ward for the second time .
6 I open the window a crack and breathe in the coldness , as I do when I am running in the evenings .
7 Fine , just in case I 'm running over a little bit .
8 I 'm running at Cheltenham on Saturday !
9 Robin Boyd , from Cormorant Park in Belfast , said : ‘ I certainly wo n't be going into a Shell garage — unless I 'm running on empty .
10 ‘ Now I 'm in the side , I 'm running into these superstars and thinking I 'm only a young boy , but I 'm mixing it with the best .
11 my important things now I 'm running with a batch file .
12 Running in a half-mile race with little pains tearing at my chest and my knees sinking lower and lower as if I were running across quick-sands .
13 I was not running away from anything — I was running towards something , my old self , my old talent , and — for a while — my own home .
14 To my surprise , I found that I was running towards the battle .
15 We had arrived in Barbados only 12 hours earlier , and instead of dead streets and dog walkers , I was running into another world .
16 I was running beside the young detective who carried my bag on his shoulder towards the waiting and very late plane .
17 Sadly much of the animosity generated about Cochrane and Bennett originated from within No 5 Group and a great deal I was able to counter before it reached tap-room levels , I never felt I was running with the fox because I had great feeling and admiration for both these Olympian " gores , in fact , Cochrane invited me to move to No 5 Group with him when he left No 3 Group , but I declined as I was in mid-tour .
18 I was running along the pavement of Rochdale Road , just after midnight , wearing , among other things , two quilted anoraks , one of which had fourteen pounds of sand sewn into the lining .
19 ‘ One morning I was running on Hampstead Heath and saw a couple coming towards me .
20 Yes well well I were I think I was running after me mother more than anything .
21 She talked about her entire life , and I was running behind trying to keep up with which decade she was talking about .
22 The next day came and I was running round the wing like a mad thing , up and down the stairs saying goodbye to everyone , and people were saying , ‘ The bastard , she 's got her parole . ’
23 seen me I was running from one room to the other .
24 I was running in the 100 and 200 metres with some very imposing names : Don Quarrie , who was the Olympic 200 metres champion from Montreal three years earlier ; Allan Wells , the British number one ; James Gilkes from Guyana , a world-class runner ; and the big , imposing figure of Haseley Crawford , the Montreal 100 metres gold medallist .
25 ‘ Why have you been running from me , Shae ? ’
26 If you are running with one lead dog then it attaches to both the front tug lines and has no neck line .
27 If you are running with two lead dogs then you clip one on each of the front tug lines , and neck line them together .
28 If this is how you describe your running , it may be you are running with no plan and no sense of direction .
29 If you are running under 4Dos any of the extra commands you are used to including in your batch files are also catered for .
30 Do you not know the sort you 're running with ? ’
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