Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] [adj] run " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have said enough about the long run already , where there will be no more Reykjavik and no more big glass and not even any more lovers . |
| 2 | If that can happen to one of the most prestigious shopping streets in the world , we can be sure that dispossessin' is in for a good run . |
| 3 | Ken and Maggie were in for a long run . |
| 4 | Lio ! rt came in for a second run , but slower this time to allow for the big man 's unexpected agility . |
| 5 | High enough after a strong run . |
| 6 | fixations might do better in the long run by holding out until you 've got enough cash to buy the real thing . |
| 7 | They argue , on pragmatic grounds , that judges must sometimes act as if people had legal rights , because acting that way will serve society better in the long run . |
| 8 | Is the community so anxious that its judges not behave as pragmatists that this " noble lie " will help him serve its true interests better in the long run ? |
| 9 | While stressing that economic growth and helping the poor were not contradictory objectives , the report recognized that its strategy could entail " a trade-off , especially in the short run , between the interests of the poor and the non-poor " . |
| 10 | Yes , I think whenever one makes judgment about therapy being better or worse you have to say er on what criteria and there are certainly certain criteria on which group therapy would do better for certain problems like us making feel people feel better if they had a symptom or problem which erm make them feel worse because , because they felt isolated from the community , so it means other people who have got the same problem makes you feel better erm and er certainly suggestion therapy can produce dramatic results especially in the short run . |
| 11 | Brute farce , however effective in terrorizing people , is not by itself enough in the longer run . |
| 12 | Her looks and her vibrant personality had always won the day for her — but perhaps in the long run that had n't been a good thing , because now those weapons had failed her she was floundering , rudderless . |
| 13 | I have no doubt that judicial review is a proper , and perhaps in the ordinary run of cases ( where no injunction exists ) the proper mode of challenge . |
| 14 | So in the long run I think his objectivity may have helped a little bit . |
| 15 | Well , you may win , but your counterparts will think they 've lost and so in the long run will you . |
| 16 | So in the long run , first of all we saved ourselves an initial risk outlay of a quarter of a million pounds on legal fees , the second thing is that we now have that common land back under control , and within ten years we will recoup all of that money . |
| 17 | Forming the intention to adopt beliefs only when they correspond to reality postpones the settlement of belief : we are forced to adopt rules which , while they are guaranteed to reveal reality to us in the long run , are not guaranteed to do so in the short run . |
| 18 | It is only in the long run that a match gradually emerges between what is seen to happen and what is said to happen . |
| 19 | For many of the poor , the novelty of electricity was a symbol of access to a new postwar affluence , though consumption by such consumers typically remained small , and the Boards reckoned that many of these connections would be economic only in the longer run . |
| 20 | Another method is to pin the seam , especially on a straight run . |
| 21 | Well he 's running up now , see what he can do with this one , ooh , over second slip down to the four runs another one has slip and a leap , like Botham and erm , away he went . |
| 22 | The Government 's principal task in the months to come will be to restore the right mix of monetary and fiscal policy — now badly out of balance — so that interest rates have a better chance of coming down , and staying down over the long run . |
| 23 | Monetarists argue that variations in the velocity of circulation ( V ) are predictable and moderately small , especially over the longer run . |
| 24 | An unpretentious batsman and an excellent field near the wicket , his towering height — he was 6 ft. 5 ins. tall , and delivered the ball , it was claimed , from a height of eight feet — enabled him both to bowl effortlessly off a short run and to produce stinging lift off a good length . |
| 25 | just as a dummy run . |
| 26 | Well like , for example , we have excellent educational psychologists in Oxfordshire and erm we have advisers for children with special needs in Oxfordshire , and they are extremely useful people in helping out those many children who are not like the average run of children and have specific and particular problems , and I was very fearful that eventually an opted out school might turn its noses up at such children , and I think they needed protection , so that 's one example . |
| 27 | Steve Mardenborough then broke through with a clear run on goal just before the whistle , but his control let him down and Adkins saved at his feet . |
| 28 | Where government introduces measures that exclude people from resources long since used by them , the people come to view the project as a zero-sum game ( Thomson in Glantz , ed. 1977 ) , where their loss is exactly others ' gain , and conservation will not in the long run lead to an increase in their incomes . |
| 29 | Not in the long run . |
| 30 | He will not in the long run profit from arrangements that turn the surviving research institutes into training grounds for emigrant specialists . |