Example sentences of "[noun pl] run [adv] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A double line of parked cars ran parallel to the pavements from the paper shop to the pub and the grocer 's to the hairdresser 's . |
| 2 | The fiery Scot was first to react when two supporters ran on to The Dell to stage an injury-time protest . |
| 3 | About 100 fans from two sections of the ground allocated to away fans ran on to the pitch after Cardiff took a 2–1 lead . |
| 4 | Furious Saints fans ran on to the pitch in anger just before the final whistle as their team headed for a 2–1 defeat by QPR . |
| 5 | A large number of jubilant Boro fans ran on to the pitch to congratulate Pollock , a gesture which is now a criminal offence . |
| 6 | Most of the animals ran straight to the river banks , but eight panicked and jumped into the water . |
| 7 | The most obvious fact of North American stratigraphy is the way in which the main mobile belts run parallel to the margins of the present continent . |
| 8 | The approaching footsteps ran lightly to the top of the stairs and came towards them . |
| 9 | Great care must be taken to set the hoe up and steer it accurately so that the blades run close to the crop without damaging the seedlings . |
| 10 | In the days running up to the match Rough had been cruelly accused of stealing meat from a local supermarket . |
| 11 | Mark 's only mention of the Holy Spirit for Christians is , as we have seen , placed in the Apocalyptic Discourse in chapter 13 , where Jesus is looking ahead to the tribulations which will face his followers in the years running up to the fall of Jerusalem , and , interwoven with that theme , up to the end of the world . |
| 12 | A cost saving was achieved by opting for a bored pile retaining wall on the north side , thus avoiding the need to divert the 20-way British Telecom ducts running parallel to the underpass . |
| 13 | Interspersed among these are at least three aisled buildings and several other rectangular structures running parallel to the frontages , some undivided , others with well defined internal partitions ; they usually lie along side-streets where pressure on land was probably less acute , and may represent a different class of structure socially or functionally . |
| 14 | Such upwarps consist of broad swells running parallel to the coast and are in most cases flanked on their oceanward side by a great escarpment . |
| 15 | The first members of the teams run up to the suitcases and put everything on , run round the back of the rest of the team and then take everything off and put it back in the suitcase before running back and touching the next member of the team who repeats the process . |
| 16 | Joint Chief Executive Roger Vaughan said : ‘ Our orders run through to the end of 1994 . |
| 17 | In general , the marginal platforms developed on a gentle slope and formed wide belts of shallow marine carbonates running parallel to the basin margin . |
| 18 | There 's no buses running up to the centre . |
| 19 | The players ran on to the field and the roar was heard five miles away at Kelvin Park , where preparations were already in hand for another Great Exhibition to be held in 1901 . |
| 20 | Cultural cosmopolitanism at Cyrene meant that its connections ran across to the rest of the Greek world , not down to the natives whom the Greek colonists had displaced or overrun . |
| 21 | This will only be possible if waste pipes run parallel to the floorboard joists , and at right angles to the floorboards . |
| 22 | The escort races to the arms cabinet to withdraw the team 's weapons , whilst the others run out to the garage to load the last of the equipment . |
| 23 | And at both ends of the quay iron railings run right to the canal 's edge . ’ |
| 24 | Part of the pub 's clientele stood and then did n't move ; others ran outside to the scene of the murder . |