Example sentences of "to run [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to go and get Doug , I had to run down to school |
| 2 | He had something of a Huckleberry Finn spirit , wanting to run away to sea . |
| 3 | Designed to entice thousands of turn-of-the-century tourists to run away to sea , the P&O Poster Collection will be at London 's Chelsea Harbour , 16 Dec-12 Jan ( 071–839 8533 ) — the perfect escape to faraway places with strange-sounding names if you 're visiting the Boat Show , 1–12 January . |
| 4 | I mean , you want to run home to mother . |
| 5 | Yes and he 's very , very difficult to feed himself , to get the food in because , you know , he liked to come in a half past ten and bully me to cook things for him that 's why sometimes I used to run up to bed and pretend I was asleep . |
| 6 | The completed cross-cut now meant that water needed only to be lifted to the level and allowed to run out to day . |