Example sentences of "runs [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such an argument runs rather against the more usual one that science , in the long run , reduces uncertainty . |
| 2 | The main road from Oxford to Bicester ( A43 ) runs dead straight for several miles and might well be taken for a fine piece of Roman road . |
| 3 | One trains horrendously hard , one runs terrifically fast , one wins or loses . |
| 4 | Local Transport : A small train runs hourly from 7am–8pm ( approx cost 19AS single ) and buses are available throughout the day to Innsbruck , approx AS41 return . |
| 5 | L-Fields are links in a ‘ chain of authority ’ which starts with the simplest living forms , runs upward through all life on this planet to the most complex form we know — man — and then extends outward into space and upward to an ‘ infinite authority ’ , about which we can only speculate . |
| 6 | Changing print technology will simply serve to reduce further these barriers to entry , making even lower print runs economically viable . |
| 7 | The first condition requires that at every stage in the propagation of the crack the energy stored in the material is being reduced , just s when a car runs downhill its potential energy is being reduced . |
| 8 | The wheels are the mechanism by which the car runs downhill and implements the transformation of energy . |
| 9 | He runs downhill , loving the feel of the air rushing past him . |
| 10 | ILLUSION runs right through the text and texture of The Mahabharata ( C4 ) . |
| 11 | This explicit desire for deep communion with God runs right through the psalms , and it was also characteristic of the early Christian community . |
| 12 | If it runs right through , then you need a builder to inspect it for you ; if it is greater than |
| 13 | This takes the form of a stripe , band or patch of dark colour that runs right through the eye and effectively makes it invisible . |
| 14 | Brothers In Arms is in A flat minor , for example , and it runs right down into that E. So very often the structure itself helps , and the music comes from what you are playing and the key that you choose to play in . |
| 15 | It should be a thread that runs right through courses , ’ he says . |
| 16 | The Milky Way runs right through Aquila , and is very rich , so that the whole region will repay sweeping with binoculars of any magnification . |
| 17 | The brightest star , Beta , is only of magnitude 3.7 , and there is no distinctive shape , but the Milky Way runs right through it , so that there are plenty of rich fields . |
| 18 | The concealment of women runs right through sociology . |
| 19 | The ideology of feminine passivity not only runs right through sociology , but is the cornerstone of that zone within it where women are least hidden . |
| 20 | Britain is an intrinsically racist society … it 's institutionalized … it runs right through everything like letters in a stick of rock . |
| 21 | What the quarto labels ‘ the First SONG ’ runs right through from ‘ Come all ye songsters ’ to ‘ Sing while we trip it ’ Purcell divided this into no fewer than five separate numbers : the countertenor solo ‘ Come all ye songsters ’ ; the trio ‘ May the god of wit inspire ’ — without the chorus repeat specified in the quarto , but duly followed by what it labels ‘ a Composition of Instrumental Musick , in imitation of an Eccho ’ ; a chorus which , instead of repeating ‘ May the god of wit ’ , sets the first line of the second stanza , ‘ Now join your warbling voices all ’ ; and finally a solo , ‘ Sing while we trip it ’ , this time with the specified chorus repeat . |
| 22 | The offer runs right up until Christmas Eve — perfect for last-minute Christmas shopping ! |
| 23 | There is a growing consensus about the success of the scheme , and that runs right across the general practitioners taking part in it . |
| 24 | The Ramblers say this exclusive course in the making called ’ The Oxfordshire Golf Club , ’ has spoiled several paths , including one which runs right through the middle of the clubhouse . |
| 25 | THE Thompson Christmas show gets underway today and runs right through till Thursday . |
| 26 | Like very many other people , and this theme runs right through the length of European intellectual life , Russell was , he was delighted with mathematics when he first encountered it , erm immensely impressed by the certainty of its propositions , as so many other people had been , erm troubled a bit by the logical inadequacy of much of the mathematics that he was presented with , especially at Cambridge , and investing mathematics with a kind of Platonic aura . |
| 27 | In this case , it has been fitted to an HMV Gramophone ; it controls the rotational speed of the disc so it runs slowly when the soundbox is at the outside edge , and allows the record to speed up towards the inner radius . |
| 28 | ‘ So he runs slowly on a ball . |
| 29 | The AVS™ CHEMISTRY VIEWER is a high quality , low cost visualisation environment for quantum chemical calculations which runs on nearly all UNIX workstations . |
| 30 | The overhead track then stops , so the train runs on just the horizontal bottom supports . |