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

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1 ‘ If you want to run that video and get to bed before daybreak we 'd better go down now . ’
2 I 'm good at my job and anybody who wants to run this place would have to recognise the fact .
3 When he was approached to run British Aerospace the government insisted he should give up the directorship of W$G , but Pearce , displaying his usual resolve , would n't hear of it .
4 I urge anyone who may be considering voting Labour to think very deeply about whether Neil Kinnock can really be trusted to run this country .
5 A board was nominated to run each industry as a viable commercial enterprise .
6 It 's difficult to work out the exact specification you 'll need , so check our software reviews , where we recommend the hardware you 'll need to run each package .
7 It 's difficult to work out the exact specification you 'll need , so check our software reviews , where we recommend the hardware you 'll need to run each package .
8 There was no immediate word of a replacement for Mr Burbulis , who in the absence of a formal Prime Minister has run day-to-day government business .
9 Intel has run some SPEC system benchmarks of SVR4.2 on a 50MHz 486dx , probably the first of their kind anywhere , and come up with some interesting results .
10 Then Lady Walters and Miss Rosamond Wynn-Pope who is the indefatigable honorary organiser , and has run this ball so efficiently for the past fifteen years , drew the winning tickets for the raffle .
11 This mean that as it has already applied to run that route it only now needs clearance from the British government .
12 ( 7.3 ) unc Divergence in one operand of a PAR may give rise to divergence in the complete construct , since an implementation may choose to run one argument until it can proceed no further before running another .
13 Then Señor Louis goin' run this leetle country like it his hacienda .
14 A cash-starved foot ferry service can keep running this year thanks to the help of councillors , the skipper revealed last night .
15 It goes without saying , one hopes , that one never , never gives way to one 's own inclinations if they happen to run this way .
16 So much so in fact that 20 minutes into the second-half they led 16–12 before they eventually succumbed to a Malone scoring spree — gifting Malone two late tries after foolishly attempting to run poor quality ball from deep inside their own 25 .
17 Examples include an alternative energy scheme which will be used to run agricultural machinery in the Gambia , and the use of the latest turbine technology in the building of a wind power plant in Zimbabwe .
18 SynOptics Communications Inc has announced an order from the Unipart Group of Companies for its System 3000 intelligent hubs , which will be used to spearhead the latter 's migration from IBM Corp mainframe systems to personal computer local networks : the order comes via network integrator Harris Adacom , and comprises seven System 3000 hubs which will be used to run Token Ring and Ethernet ; the total contract is worth £250,000 , and SynOptics says it won the order ahead of competition from Cabletron and IBM .
19 ‘ He 's a bit on the small side but very agile and loves fast ground , so we shall have to think seriously about the National , ’ said McConnochie , who at this stage also intends to run Golden Friend , who runs at Haydock on Wednesday .
20 She was n't going to run much risk of rounding a corner and coming face to face with him — and , even if she did , so what ?
21 Provided Shell were willing , we probably would go ahead next year , although the question you could ask is , having helped a group of thirty six kids in Sussex this year , should n't Shell , if they were going to run these master classes , help a group of kids in Westmorland next year , rather than another group down in Sussex next year .
22 He asked me , ‘ How are you going to run this race ? ’
23 ‘ I 'm going to run this planet , you little shit . ’
24 That 's what you know running any business or organisation means .
25 In a fit of crazy violence she began to run one arm backwards and forwards on the rusty metal until it began to bleed .
26 she 's got to go running this morning
27 The Scotland manager , Duncan Paterson , said Morrison could not be considered for the Fiji Sevens starting today on account of the knee problem which limited his training to light running this week .
28 Michael had originally intended to run Royal Ballerina in the Prix Vermeille at Longchamp the day after the St Leger and now Kauntze is hoping for dry conditions at Doncaster for what he regards as an easier race .
29 Michael had originally intended to run Royal Ballerina in the Prix Vermeille at Longchamp the day after the St Leger and now Kauntze is hoping for dry conditions at Doncaster for what he regards as an easier race .
30 She poured the coffee down the sink , then started running hot water to wash up the supper dishes .
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