Example sentences of "which ran [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our hut was on the far side of the Waaf site and well screened by hedges and trees from the road which ran up the hill through the camp . |
| 2 | He was going to spend the show hissing and flinging himself across the scaffolding arch which ran up the sides and across the top of the stage , and from which monkeys dangled , taunting Baloo the bear , who could n't climb and groaned a lot . |
| 3 | It was dawn on the northern frontier of France ; a border marked only by a shallow stream which ran between the stunted trunks of pollarded willows . |
| 4 | He examined it closer , and it was only then he noticed the faint crack which ran between the edges of the tiles . |
| 5 | ‘ Large numbers of entries were received for all the competitions , which ran over the two days and were thrown open to the past members of the Club , as well as members of the Ladies and Artisans sections . |
| 6 | The horse , trained to keep calm , hardly moved , but the schoolgirl shrieked in terror and let go of her pram , which ran into the column of marchers ; it hit the man standing next to Clare , who stumbled heavily against her , knocking her sideways . |
| 7 | She had entered the world in the January of what would prove to be a notorious year down in Stepney : a series of brutal murders was to take place on Ratcliff Highway , a major road which ran to the south of Well Close Square and right past St George 's church itself . |
| 8 | They followed a maze of alleyways which ran to the north of the city down to Holborn . |
| 9 | He showed keen interest in machinery from his early days and made ship and engine models , including a charcoal-fired model locomotive which ran at the Leeds exhibition in 1838 . |
| 10 | The company will go on the road next Monday , 22 March , with the highly-praised production of ‘ Great Expectations ’ , which ran at the theatre during February . |
| 11 | In fact , there were electronic publishing systems around long before the Macintosh ever appeared and the first ‘ desktop publishing ’ package , at least in the terms we understand today , was DO-IT by Studio Software which ran on the PC . |
| 12 | A representative from the Bishop 's Castle Railway was an invited member of the party of this unique occasion , joining the electric car No I of 1893 , which ran on the wrong line just ahead of ‘ Loch ’ , which managed the gradients with ease . |
| 13 | So I will claim this to be the lowest speed of any commercial prerecorded ‘ two-minute ’ cylinder , which ran for the best part of four minutes now . |
| 14 | Corbett slipped and tripped as he was pushed down a flight of steep narrow steps which ran under the keep . |
| 15 | A few paces ahead , on my left , was a five-barred gate — access to a paddock which ran along the back walls of some cottages , ending in the grounds of a large house . |
| 16 | The train had a piston which ran along the tube and a stationary steam engine pumped air out of the tube to suck the train forward . |
| 17 | They landed on a sandy , gravel beach ; above them rose cliffs which ran along the entire coast . |
| 18 | Fortunately for the players , only accredited golfing journalists were allowed to encroach on the fairways and everyone else was kept firmly behind the ropes and barriers which ran along the perimeter of each hole . |
| 19 | They came to the track which ran along the spine of the ridge . |
| 20 | The main level which ran along the southern branch of the vein had been brought in some 210 fathoms from the entrance . |
| 21 | Ducking low , their two dark figures sped across the intervening grass at a crouching run , heading for the belt of shrubbery which ran along the south side of the big house . |
| 22 | Athelstan sat down on a stool and gestured to a bench which ran along the wall . |
| 23 | ‘ Aye , ’ Athelstan replied , gently guiding Philomel away from the snow-covered sewer which ran down the middle of the street . |
| 24 | Slowly he hung his trousers on a hanger , which he placed on the communal rail which ran through the dressing room . |
| 25 | Finally , the £500 judges ' discretionary prize was divided between WaterAid which was commended for a coordinating cover and back-page tear off donation slip and telephone counsellors The Samaritans whose report was praised for spot colouring vital statistics and a single telephone conversation which ran through the right-hand pages of the report , thereby encouraging readers to finish it . |
| 26 | The Samaritans ' report was praised for a single telephone conversation which ran through the right-hand pages of the report , thereby encouraging readers to finish it |
| 27 | ‘ Melin ’ is Welsh for ‘ mill ’ , and the Meloch was the river which ran through the property , from which the diversion from the weir through the millpond , under the road and out into the famous River Dee would supply our needs . |
| 28 | Other winners of the circuit , which ran through the summer and which culminated at Woodford Wells in October , were Natasha Giles and Greg Saffrey ( both 21 and under ) , Martin Calver ( 16 and under ) , Tilly Callow and Jeremiah Brindle ( 12 and under ) . |
| 29 | So , in his lack of business-like habits , Anselm was only exhibiting a defect which ran through the whole system . |
| 30 | Once during rectification of a fault his team located the problem as being due to broken wires in a cable loom which ran through the communications tunnel . |