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

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1 I approved of Paddy Ashdown 's commitment to spending more on education — but then no amount of money will make education good if the unions and the race relations industry are running the show .
2 Liverpool Motor Club is running the Brenig service area near Denbigh on the Lombard RAC Rally in the afternoon of Monday November 23 .
3 Wyre Borough Council 's community services department is running the competition .
4 According to a recent report in the Observer newspaper , Zola 's long-term ambition is to run the London Marathon !
5 Readers will appreciate that even if a combination of Sgt Bilko and the Roux Brothers was running the Cookhouse , with only £1.43 to feed an adult with three meals a day it is not possible to challenge the Savoy Grill .
6 Within a week Little Chef was running the yard , bringing in the ponies from the fields , doing tricks for pony nuts , retrieving lost balls from the undergrowth , then running on to the field and dropping them when there was a pause in play .
7 Erm , having been told that the County Council were running the meeting , I did find it a little difficult to chair , but I do think that we 've come out of it with some constructive ideas .
8 While admitting that he is still ‘ feeling my way ’ , he says , ‘ I 'm glad the diocese is run the way it is and the suffragans have a proper role — you can so easily end up just confirming and licensing . ’
9 However , Merrill Lynch is running the risk of suffering a substantial loss if the market price holds on to any substantial premium .
10 To revamp our old Enemy for contemporary consumption is to run the risk of creating a science fiction that will be seen as fantasy rather than science .
11 The council is running the scheme .
12 If North was running the contra war vicariously ( ’ from my desk ’ ) , the smooth organizers of the private pro-contra network and their rich , mostly female , mostly elderly contributors were even further removed .
13 Dunbar was to run the art gallery attached to the shop , Miles would take care of the books .
14 We 're not running the council the labour group are running the council er but they on this occasion Mr Mayor , are the ones producing the rabbits out of the hats .
15 Mr Mayor , councillor says that the labour group is running the council , that 's manifestly not the case .
16 The conservative group is running the council .
17 And the conservative group is running the council in the sense that labour has scrambled , obviously over the last few days , to reduce its tax level to something closer to the tories and I 'm going to stand with my fellow liberal democrats tonight and vote for a higher figure because , not only because I think that there 's sort of things we want to do in our budget , are b are b are better and and would be better done than not done , but because I think there 's a fundamental political ethical issue here and it 's one which has been confronting this country for a great many years and which is going to be crucial in the next election .
18 To reject the mythological character of much of the Bible is to run the serious risk of looking for the truth of scripture as if it were like the kernel in the nut , and ending up with nothing but the shell .
19 ‘ It seems that Matthew was running the thing on too big a scale for the size of the town — too much stock of the wrong sort and overheads too high . ’
20 Two teams are running the 550 miles from Edinburgh to London down the east and west of the country .
21 It is unfortunately very easy sometimes to let the eyes wander — and the mind as well — if an elderly person is running the gamut of a whole list of troubles , some of which may seem more like minor irritations .
22 Mr Choak is running the business in his absence …
23 For the next four standard days at least , the Navy was running the ship .
24 Fears were expressed by puritan divines that to thirst after natural knowledge was to run the risk of elevating reason at the expense of faith .
25 is Chairing and KFA are running the South East Regional day on Saturday 7th March at Hethersett College , Redhill .
26 Whose proprietor was currently , as they say , in prison , but whose wife , mother and seven sisters were running the place .
27 County NatWest retail analyst John Richards says Ratners should have distinguished its brands more fully two years ago and that the jeweller is running the risk of becoming a British Shoe Corporation where ‘ there are endless stores and only the name is the difference ’ .
28 To protect those that remain , The Royal Society for Nature Conservation is running the British Wildlife appeal , chaired by Sir David Attenborough .
29 To protect those that remain , The Royal Society for Nature Conservation is running the British Wildlife appeal , chaired by Sir David Attenborough .
30 Angie was running the hamburger stall — I do n't think she has ever cooked so many hamburgers in her life .
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