Example sentences of "[Wh det] run [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Damage has extended into the dykes which run between the grazing marshes . |
| 2 | Some of this work can be achieved by machine and at Kaohsiung computerised buffers take care of the large , flat areas ( you can often spot the computer 's work on the backs of guitars , by the buffing lines which run across the body at 90 degrees to the grain ) . |
| 3 | When a phosphate ion binds to such a protein ( this process is called phosphorylation ) the protein changes its shape , curling up or stretching out within the membrane , so as to open or close channels which run across the width of the membrane from the outside to the inside of the cell . |
| 4 | At the other end of the scale are crowfoots of fast waters , whose only leaves are bunches of slender threads which run with the current — the ‘ crow 's feet ’ . |
| 5 | At the lower end of the spinal cord , as the bundle is called , the nerve fibres emerge which run to the main sexual parts ( the situation is slightly more complicated in the woman but the picture will do ) . |
| 6 | Their latest grasping proposal is to impose charges on current accounts which stay in the black instead of just those which run into the red . |
| 7 | A useful starting point is to realise that there are three themes which run through the literature upon the law/fact distinction , which are often not distinguished . |
| 8 | The Wealth of Nations is an amalgam of the three great themes which run through the history of art — still life , the portrait and the landscape . |
| 9 | Then he brushes over some of the issues which run through the play which are especially noticeable at the end . |
| 10 | The western Dinaric system consists of a series of parallel limestone ranges which run behind the Adriatic coast for 720 km ( 450 miles ) from Slovenia to the Albanian border and continue through Albania to the Pindos mountains of Greece . |
| 11 | The posterior labral muscles which run from the tormal sclerites of the labrum to the wall of the head . |
| 12 | The anterior labral muscles ( retractors ) which run from the anterior margin of the labral base to the wall of the head . |
| 13 | The agreement calls for BPX to operate and maintain facilities to process production from the well and for BPX to operate the well via hydraulic controls which run from the platform to the subsea well . |
| 14 | Biography is in that sense a convenient fiction since no one can probe , without the risk of farcical failure , those hidden perceptions or experiences which run alongside the observable life but may not necessarily touch it . |
| 15 | Our hut was on the far side of the Waaf site and well screened by hedges and trees from the road which ran up the hill through the camp . |
| 16 | He was going to spend the show hissing and flinging himself across the scaffolding arch which ran up the sides and across the top of the stage , and from which monkeys dangled , taunting Baloo the bear , who could n't climb and groaned a lot . |
| 17 | It was dawn on the northern frontier of France ; a border marked only by a shallow stream which ran between the stunted trunks of pollarded willows . |
| 18 | He examined it closer , and it was only then he noticed the faint crack which ran between the edges of the tiles . |
| 19 | ‘ Large numbers of entries were received for all the competitions , which ran over the two days and were thrown open to the past members of the Club , as well as members of the Ladies and Artisans sections . |
| 20 | The horse , trained to keep calm , hardly moved , but the schoolgirl shrieked in terror and let go of her pram , which ran into the column of marchers ; it hit the man standing next to Clare , who stumbled heavily against her , knocking her sideways . |
| 21 | She had entered the world in the January of what would prove to be a notorious year down in Stepney : a series of brutal murders was to take place on Ratcliff Highway , a major road which ran to the south of Well Close Square and right past St George 's church itself . |
| 22 | They followed a maze of alleyways which ran to the north of the city down to Holborn . |
| 23 | He showed keen interest in machinery from his early days and made ship and engine models , including a charcoal-fired model locomotive which ran at the Leeds exhibition in 1838 . |
| 24 | The company will go on the road next Monday , 22 March , with the highly-praised production of ‘ Great Expectations ’ , which ran at the theatre during February . |
| 25 | In fact , there were electronic publishing systems around long before the Macintosh ever appeared and the first ‘ desktop publishing ’ package , at least in the terms we understand today , was DO-IT by Studio Software which ran on the PC . |
| 26 | A representative from the Bishop 's Castle Railway was an invited member of the party of this unique occasion , joining the electric car No I of 1893 , which ran on the wrong line just ahead of ‘ Loch ’ , which managed the gradients with ease . |
| 27 | So I will claim this to be the lowest speed of any commercial prerecorded ‘ two-minute ’ cylinder , which ran for the best part of four minutes now . |
| 28 | Corbett slipped and tripped as he was pushed down a flight of steep narrow steps which ran under the keep . |
| 29 | A few paces ahead , on my left , was a five-barred gate — access to a paddock which ran along the back walls of some cottages , ending in the grounds of a large house . |
| 30 | The train had a piston which ran along the tube and a stationary steam engine pumped air out of the tube to suck the train forward . |