Example sentences of "[verb] nowhere run " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has nowhere to run to , nowhere , absolutely nowhere , to go . |
| 2 | If they all knew what he was like , he 'd have nowhere to run . |
| 3 | I could have run away , but I had no money and , even if I had been able to borrow it , I should still have been too frightened because I had nowhere to run to . |
| 4 | In any case , Dougal was n't the type to run away : someone with his talents had nowhere to run to . |
| 5 | Jenna had nowhere to run , no hiding-place to escape to until she recovered . |
| 6 | He plunged at Rex , who had nowhere to run , scooped him up with a single movement and held him good and high . |
| 7 | We 've nowhere to run to . |
| 8 | However , because island animals have evolved in the absence of predators , because their populations are often fairly small to begin with , and because they have nowhere to run to , they tend to be extremely vulnerable when predators are finally introduced and island creatures are particularly prone to extinction . |