Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] run a " in BNC.

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1 A jovial Indian lady struggling to stay inside her sari helped me find the Electoral Register covering Lee Metford Road and I ran a finger down the names to see if any rang a bell .
2 My name is Gloria and I run a beauty salon which is at the end of the high street by R D
3 I shall be getting the full papers from the Coroner 's office eventually , and I run a rather cursory eye over the brief details here .
4 There is a higher risk that your baby will be underweight at birth and you run a greater risk of complications when your baby is born .
5 There is a higher risk that your baby will be underweight at birth and you run a greater risk of complications when your baby is born .
6 ‘ As you were working and you run a business , I assumed you must leave him with a babyminder . ’
7 This was used as a bacon store by Sainsbury 's , grocery wholesalers whose main warehouse was behind The Crystal Fountain in Milford Street and who ran a fleet of chain driven lorries .
8 Her right cheek twitched and she ran a hand over her head to brush down some stray , dyed hairs .
9 Besides , ’ her pudgy eyes suddenly narrowed and she ran a hand across her tattooed scalp , ‘ there are moves afoot which I am not at liberty to discuss .
10 Well I think some interesting work has been done in Israel erm , a woman called Dr. Ophraelin erm and she runs a stress prevention centre where she 's working right out in the community , which is something , you know , I particularly am interested in , erm empowering people , empowering parents , helping them to recognize their skills , erm just giving them a sense of their own self worth .
11 We ran full-page ads in a selection of local papers , and we ran a television commercial on TVS , which generated a lot of interest , ’ said Mr Chowen .
12 ‘ We have about 20,000 players in the country and we run a successful , well-structured league .
13 We hailed the nearest bargemen and they ran a plank down for us .
14 I do n't know his first name , but he was a consultant in some hospital in Carlisle and he ran a backup laboratory near Langstone in Cumbria . ’
15 Carradine 's eyes saw faraway sights , and he ran a hand through his shoulder-length hair .
16 She opened the door , and he ran a critical eye over her before nodding .
17 Indeed , leading up the General Election , one tabloid paper said truth , not propaganda , and it ran a series of articles each day de doing features on the main Parties , to give a fair and balanced view , but also running other features claiming nothing wrong with the N H S , banking systems and other high profile problems .
18 I employ Bessie an' I run a business . ‘
19 We never discovered her real name , but she ran a small cafe down in the village and she appeared to have an inexhaustible supply of eggs .
20 No , but she ran a pub or something
21 The political allies of the Popular Television Association were initially limited to a handful of young Conservative backbenchers like John Profumo and Selwyn Lloyd , but they ran a public-relations campaign on a scale , and of a sophistication , which had not been seen before in Britain .
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