Example sentences of "[noun] be run [adj] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	Long Melford are running Open matches on both Friday and Saturday , March 12 and 13 on the Stour and Glem respectively .
2	‘ Many local authorities are running some sort of shopmobility scheme , ’ said Mr Tapper .
3	Plans are to run two nights per week but while the company has indicated Monday and Friday , this has not yet been agreed with the Irish Coursing Club .
4	AT a time when sectarian murder gangs are running rampant , it seems churlish to decline any offer of political assistance from abroad .
5	Supplies of milk , meat and other necessities are running low .
6	By the end of the '70s many elements were fusing together making change in the way schools were run inevitable .
7	It was expensive and funds were running low .
8	Ferrari , in 1982 , were the first Constructors ' champions with a turbo car and within four years all manufacturers were running turbo-charged engines .
9	Trains out of Waverley were running fifteen minutes late by the time she got there , but she did n't care .
10	The Train brothers were running 4th in C2 but 200m from the end they turned on the power and comfortably passed Cain/Chubaty of Canada .
11	Darlington Football Club is to run two training schools during the Easter holidays and want boys and girls to sign up straight away .
12	‘ You 're implying that the KGB is running some big operation in Romania .
13	We are running this in the off season , which means that only the Park Department is running motorized rigs and that there are only 25 launches a day .
14	Organised crime is running wild since the collapse of Eastern Europe 's borders allowed communist gangs , incubating for decades on meagre pickings , to burst their bounds .
15	The monster is running loose ! ’
16	The local support groups and befriending schemes that MIND was running two years ago are expanding all the time , and a new advocacy service to help people with mental health problems deal with lawyers , the courts , doctors , and other professionals is taking off .
17	They said tension was running high over the mass funeral of 38 of their soldiers whose graves were found close to the convoy 's route .
18	He was the one who 'd complained the most loudly and vociferously about Blend Six not being up to the job , that the burn characteristics were wrong , that the car was running uneven .
19	There is no sign that silver was running short by 864 , as it should have done had tribute-payments made huge inroads into the total supply .
20	‘ I grew up when that kind of modernism was running rampant — it still is — when to be a respectable composer meant that you had to acquire a defiantly difficult style and I just said to myself , ‘ surely there 's another way to do this ? ’
21	‘ This is bad timing in the political season as emotions are running high and could be taken higher , ’ said President Aquino 's press secretary , Mr Horacio Paredes .
22	When emotions are running high , this approach is the most effective .
23	Emotions were running high as Lady Thatcher made her triumphal entrance on to the conference platform .
24	But interest in the work is running high , and Russian and Chinese teams have established contact with the Greeks and are drawing up plans to establish their own networks .
25	Then in the second phase while the machine is running free , G occurs with frequency P' ( G ) .
26	We took off at daybreak , but after ten minutes the engine was running rough , shaking the whole aircraft .
27	Expectations are running high .
28	Reservations have risen 50 per cent so far this year , with a single downturn the week-end before the Budget , and completions are running 15 per cent ahead .
29	Charity run : Airmen from North Yorkshire are to run 300 miles for charity next month .
30	But as an occasion it promised much , for Lester Piggott was idolized by the racing public and expectations were running high that Commanche Run would bring him the record .

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