Example sentences of "not run [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Further , in the context of equitable assignments of legal leases … it has been held that covenants can not run under privity of estate .
2 And I think if you 're going to open it up , you must consider probably a wicker gate or something s so that a child can not run onto Road .
3 Our afternoon lessons began at a quarter-to-two , and if the express did not run on time , I ran the risk of being late for roll call .
4 He may not run to leather elbow patches , but during the Kincardine by-election , reports from several sides were very approving .
5 The disagreements between Charman and Allison were amplified in the airtight atmosphere of the studio , but they were always petty and did not run to bitterness .
6 Christopher did not run to pattern .
7 WHEN Mr William O'Neill , the governor of Connecticut , announced on March 20th that he would not run for re-election , he gave two reasons .
8 If he was terrified , why did he not run for safety , as any sensible rabbit would ?
9 In this respect his position was strengthened on Feb. 26 when the Rev. Jesse Jackson announced that he would not run for mayor .
10 However , he will not run for office if he thinks he could lose .
11 ( a ) Large areas of an operating system ( for example the compilers and the scheduling and accounting programs ) do not require the use of privileged instructions , and therefore should not run in supervisor mode .
12 ‘ We do n't run on debt .
13 Station refurbishment seems a mere insult when the trains do n't run on time .
14 Essex County Council , the Conservatives could n't run for office there and say if we 're elected we intend to er privatize the entire education system and stop financing it .
15 Sebastian Coe ( he gives Sheffield a bad name — he stood for Parliament because he could n't run for toffee )
16 It was either t is or rebuild the barn , and our budget did n't run to barn renovation — even for our precious owls !
17 ‘ Unfortunately the village stores did n't run to non-drip , so I hope you wo n't mind the odd splash here and there .
18 ‘ Sorry we ca n't run to champagne , ’ said Rosie , passing round sticky buns and pouring fizzy lemonade .
19 You 're a mean devil if you ca n't run to scotch , Jack . ’
20 They do n't People would n't run around sort of being suspicious of you all the time .
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