Example sentences of "[coord] running [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the band spends a lot of money in the venue ( with a big stage extension , an early ‘ get-in ’ to the venue , playing very late , or running up an enormous catering bill ) , all of these costs are paid mainly by the artist . |
| 2 | You could die or go bankrupt and the house would stay basically unchanged , still mouldering slowly and running up a ransom of a heating bill … unless you were so fabulously rich that you could afford not to give a shit , in which case all arguments foundered . |
| 3 | Viktor Kirichenko , the chair of the Supreme Soviet 's budget commission , announced that virtually every republic was withholding some or all of its contributions , and that the government had resorted to raising credit and running up a Rbs35,000 million deficit to cover expenditure . |
| 4 | In a separate case , jobless waitress Lisa Chapman was fined over her pet rat Ziggy and afterwards the RSPCA defended its actions in bringing the case and running up a £600 bill . |
| 5 | Pages produced by a page printer are , therefore , relatively expensive and running off a thousand copies of a 10 page price list will put a severe dent in the machines life expectancy . |
| 6 | He heard again the noise of doors opening , voices , saw a light streaming across the street , and he was scrambling frantically over the bomb-site , tripping over a pile of rubble , tearing his coat on a fence , and running down the shockingly open street , running for his life . |
| 7 | ‘ I knew because it 's got a band of those black and white checks across the bonnet and the roof and running down the back . |
| 8 | ‘ All the gold , melting and running down the gutters , ’ said the big one , ignoring him . |