Example sentences of "running through [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Erm I do n't necessarily think that a road running through that area would increase development pressures and basically because it is greenbelt , it 's not going to development pressure .
2 well it 's got my electric cable running through that fence you see
3 Quiss looked up to see an overhead cable-car system of what looked like lengths of knotted string and bits of chain , running through little metal wheels set in the ceiling and carrying , on small hooks , cups and mugs and plates ( so that was why they had a hole at the edge ) , forks and spoons and knives of every description .
4 I have suggested that there are two threads running through Christian practice , the thread of integration and that of separation , of being a part of and apart from .
5 Now do n't forget , that I said , that in spite of the fact that he 'd got one shoulder higher than the other , he was very attractive to women , and there is running through this story , the suggestion that maybe he was too friendly with Josephine .
6 Running through this field is a stream which feeds a most admirably restored and fully working watermill .
7 The main argument running through this chapter and the next is that there have always been , and will always be , threats to broadcasting organizations and , more generally , broadcasting structures .
8 The main thread running through this chapter has been the difficulty of testing hypotheses that link the reform of science to the reform of religion .
9 There is a rich seam of ‘ Europeanism ’ running through fascist thought , as a quick perusal of Nazi newspapers or a glance at the memoirs of British fascists like Diana Mosley reveals .
10 Two days before it , however , when we were running through some back moves , my back seemed to lock out and I could n't move freely at all .
11 The woman Assassin was running through some muscle exercises , using her enhanced body sense to tense and untense .
12 ‘ Two Priests up the Jungle ’ ( which is what Old Fish Sparks sings from time to time to the tune of Red Sails in the Sunset ) — sure , but it 's about the sort of conflict running through human life in every time and every civilization .
13 The " uncommon " road from Salisbury to Romsey had the advan-tage of running through flint-laden chalk .
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