Example sentences of "[pers pn] ran up the " in BNC.

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1 I ran up the island 's Caribbean coast , catching sight of white sandy beaches in the gaps between buildings .
2 er if it 's people give you things like reference lists and reading lists , I mean sometimes that 's the most confusing thing to be given because you do n't know , I used to think you were supposed to read everything on them er and I actually tried doing that once or twice and I could n't find stuff in Aston library so I ran up the er town library and went to Birmingham University library and then I got back the next week and I realized that I was about the only person who 'd actually done that and other people had n't
3 ‘ Once I hit the 2O mile mark I started to feel stronger and my speed picked up slightly , but as I ran up the Mall towards Buckingham Palace I discovered a new meaning to the word pain .
4 Whatever else was wrong with him he was at least honest , Carrie thought as she ran up the town .
5 As she ran up the garden , her legs felt soft and boneless under her ; she had the terrible feeling that they might collapse altogether if she did n't hurry and find somewhere private , somewhere nice and safe and dark .
6 Cos she ran up the garden .
7 It ran up the rope of the alarm bell and disappeared in the darkness .
8 With a squeak of pain and fear , and a look of real hate , it ran up the back of the chair and made a great jump onto the rope of the alarm bell .
9 It ran up the rope like lightning , while the heavy lamp shook with its desperate speed .
10 Reporters and police rushed for cover , watching Janotte as he ran up the banks of a nearby gully .
11 ‘ Must be a moral there somewhere , ’ he mused , as he ran up the gangplank .
12 He ran up the ramp , the sergeant liftmaster activating the hydraulics even before he had set loot on it .
13 The cavalry officer pushed a hand through his long golden hair as he ran up the house steps .
14 Then he ran up the rope of the alarm bell .
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