Example sentences of "[noun prp] ran into a " in BNC.

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1 In the autumn of 1987 , Conran ran into a potentially more serious stumbling block to his plans .
2 Like Rourke , De Niro ran into a few problems himself with unsympathetic locals .
3 It is no coincidence that hapless Oldham ran into a side containing both Ryan Giggs and Lee Sharpe on the wings , Bryan Robson behind them and McClair in his rightful slot up front .
4 FIERY Paul Stewart saw red here last night as Liverpool ran into a Cup-Winners Cup storm .
5 Follow-up inquiries leading to Cyprus ran into a dead end , however , when DEA Nicosia refused to discuss the matter on grounds of national security .
6 Mr Kinnock ran into a wall of derision when he declined to say whether or not he favoured proportional representation .
7 In between travel trips Wilcock ran into a woman at a party who lived with an artist manqué , Walter Bowart .
8 Rounding a corner Bill Pritchard ran into a German .
9 Then Hereford substitute Colin Anderson ran into a crowd of defenders only to be brought down by Barrow .
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