Example sentences of "[noun pl] run [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joyride terror : Shoppers run as stolen car races through busy street . |
| 2 | Because of the long-term nature of the business ( many funds run for five years or more ) , there are comparatively few firms that have been going long enough to supply relevant data . |
| 3 | Concurrent Computer Corp says it has signed up Cranfield Data Systems Ltd here and Istar SA in France to market complete systems for the dynamic analysis and vibration control sectors of the Measurement and Control market : the alliance will provide a portfolio of Open Dynamic Analysis Solutions running on Concurrent 's real-time computing systems and related services in application areas such as Rotating Machinery Analysis , Modal Analysis , Acoustics Analysis , and Vibration Control , using the Concurrent Series 7000 real-time Unix systems . |
| 4 | This will reportedly allow FAX clients and servers to run on different architectures and versions of Unix and still work together . |
| 5 | The format of German touring car racing calls for all cars to run with catalytic converters . |
| 6 | Thus the algal bloom off the Italian Adriatic shore in 1989 is reckoned to have caused the holiday trade and local fisherman losses running into tens if not hundreds of millions of pounds . |
| 7 | It means in simple terms that Reay is able to keep the looms running in perfect order . |
| 8 | The last of these in particular sent shock waves running through those still loyal to Nazism , produced new hope among illegal opposition groups in Germany , and stirred up more widely the feeling that the seemingly impregnable Nazi regime might after all suddenly be toppled . |
| 9 | While both databases run in 30 separate environments , only about eight or nine of these generate between 85% to 90% of worldwide turnover . |
| 10 | Mentally disordered people are still subject to grossly inhuman , degrading or cruel practices , and serious problems have surfaced in large NHS mental hospitals , local authority-run residential homes , small , privately owned hostels and homes and units run by large profit-making corporations . |
| 11 | Cole has worked at a variety of catering units run by High Table in his five years with the company and has now been promoted to executive chef . |
| 12 | There are a variety " of voluntary social welfare organizations run by philanthropic wives with time on their hands but these organizations receive no state funding . |
| 13 | For this reason most computers run in two modes or states , the supervisor ( or master ) mode and the problem ( or slave ) mode ; the current mode is signalled by a one-bit register in the processor . |
| 14 | As the waves run into shallower water they are retarded , this being noticeable when the depth of the water is reduced to one half of the wave length . |
| 15 | As swell waves or wind-driven waves run into shallow water the velocity and wave length both decrease , as also does the wave height at first , but when the ratio of depth to wave length falls below 0.06 the waves increase in height immediately prior to breaking ( Bird , 1968 ) . |
| 16 | The words run along each concentric circle and not across circles . |
| 17 | They can place children in homes run by voluntary organizations and make contributions to their costs , and they have certain powers to inspect voluntary homes . |
| 18 | A further 25,000 are cared for in homes run by voluntary organizations and 78,000 are cared for in private residential care . |
| 19 | The Industrial Revolution brought about educational awareness in the working classes and the government started to give small amounts of funding to the schools run by charitable religious societies in 1833 . |
| 20 | There were small hotels smelling of spunk and disinfectant , Australian travel agents , all-night shops run by dwarfish Bengalis , leather bars with fat moustached queens exchanging secret signals outside , and roaming strangers with no money and searching eyes . |
| 21 | Second , they point to the 13 big property investment funds run by German banks . |
| 22 | Their words ran over each other and they stopped . |
| 23 | The last of the Pacific Electric cars ran in 1961 to be replaced by buses . |
| 24 | However , the round table talks between the constitutional parties ran into procedural difficulties and started seven weeks late on June 17 [ see p. 38300 ] . |
| 25 | An exhibition of the short-listed 40 designs runs until 14 October at the gallery and the remaining entries are also on show in the grounds until 7 October . |
| 26 | Plastic card fraud is estimated to have cost £165.6m ( see ACCOUNTANCY , June , p 100 ) according to the Association for Payment Clearing Services , and in the UK alone the cost of common agricultural policy frauds runs into hundreds of millions . |
| 27 | Providing opportunities runs through two aspects of management : unless colleagues are given the opportunity to understand the world outside education , unless they have the opportunity to look around and to come to some new conclusions of their own about what they are doing , the head will say that he or she is failing . |
| 28 | On each occasion they claimed to have inflicted casualties running into several hundreds killed , and also that the supposed Libyan-backed Islamic Legion was involved . |
| 29 | We have little electric fibres , elements running through similar to an electric fire and if you crumple it up , and do n't take care of it properly , what happens is you will snap one of the fine filaments . |
| 30 | I mean , this was still virgin territory , there were no tube lines running to this part of the frontier . |