Example sentences of "ran into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Franca said , ‘ Yes , yes , ’ and ran into the other room and started frantically looking for pen and paper . |
| 2 | Bobbie ran into the other room . |
| 3 | They watched as he ran into the black mouth of the tunnel . |
| 4 | On June 17th , the day before Immelmann died , Chapman ran into the great Boelcke and was badly shot up . |
| 5 | She reached the house , ran into the front room and shoved the suitcase behind a big , glass case that had a capercailzie in it . |
| 6 | We ran into the warm waves like little children , and swam and did duck dives and looked at the strangely corrugated sand under the water , and kept an eye open for jellyfish and pointed shells and silver fishes in the groves of coral that cropped up here and there along the sea bed . |
| 7 | She made a half-hearted effort to pull away from him , but ran into the implacable strength of his arm . |
| 8 | And then was called back to do the job again when a lorry ran into the restored ironwork . |
| 9 | He kicked the wreckage aside , and ran into the empty engine room , searching , as the Russian looked anxiously back up the stairway , listening to the tremendous blows echoing through the ship . |
| 10 | I ran into the little fair-haired boy and his mother again in the queue at the paydesk . |
| 11 | Then five men with knives ran into the little room , and there was a fight . |
| 12 | I was badly hurt , but I escaped and ran into the open country . |
| 13 | On her slender body was only the bathrobe , which fluttered out behind her as she ran into the steaming night . |
| 14 | Where it ran into the special ceramic-and-leather codpiece that it tailored into most of my tights and leggings , a useful protection in many situations . |
| 15 | The payment of a royalty allowed way-leave only on the one farm , so that all the quarry roads on that piece of land ran into the main drove and so down into the highway ’ . |
| 16 | Yes Jane it has , as luck would have it I was late arriving , had to run through the rain , ran into the main stand and by pure accident ran into the Oxford United dressing room and there was Brian Horton , he said ‘ Hallo Mick , hows the poster Mickey ’ as he always does , and in fact he gave me the team news and that is — Ian Walker makes his senior debut tonight with both Alan injured , also two other changes ; Jackson comes in for Gary Smart and one surprising one , Steve McLaren for Mark Steen . |
| 17 | His wheels ran into the wet turf and the whole machine crumpled and fell to its knees like an animal shot in the chest . |
| 18 | Boots , after its strong run on Thursday , ran into the inevitable profit taking , falling 6p to 288p . |