Example sentences of "run [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 I run on faster , stitch stabbing in my side , now .
2 I run on till I come to the cul-de-sac where I live …
3 But I run on again ; assuredly you have determined on your own best ways of presenting the topic , you who are so wise and learned in your retirement .
4 Even if the trains are coloured according to the line they run on , the map itself is like an action painting by a hyperactive centipede .
5 Because it works by external combustion , the engine could in theory power a pollution-free vehicle and run on almost any fuel .
6 Some books become such classics that they run on into innumerable editions and impressions , with the original so much extended , altered and corrected that there is scarcely a vestige of it left .
7 ‘ But nothing prepares you for the blinding flash of flares and the noise of the thundercrackers as you run on to the field .
8 Fujitsu Ltd has signed with the Gnosis Pacific arm of Antwerp-based Gnosis NV to distribute Gnosis ' SequeLink Unix software products : SequeLink is a suite of software products that run on both an MS-DOS personal computer and on the Unix server running the SQL database .
9 Press the ‘ up ’ arrow key to skip the presentation sequence where the players run on and off the pitch , or back to their positions when a goal is scored .
10 He came into control of the District Underground Railway in 1900 but he had no particular interest in trains or the tracks they run on .
11 It is all too easy ( I speak from experience ) when you hit on a sequence of events that seems funny , to get the bit between your teeth and run on and on .
12 ‘ Take the money and run on , ’ my mother said breathlessly .
13 Paul starts to move the boats to the top of the falls whilst I run on ahead to talk to the police at the top of the falls with the nice man from the Northern Echo .
14 Run on ! ’ said Owen .
15 Horses do much the same thing except that , probably for reasons of historical accident , they run on only one toe instead of two .
16 run on or does it come to a grinding fucking cock up ? and that 's what I think will happen when is not there
17 As the railways run down and maintenance gets neglected , they keep going wrong : the steam-heating in particular .
18 Philip ran down the bracken bank to the gate and watched him run down the field to Mrs Wright who was walking slowly down the field .
19 They would both maintain the present cycle of welfare dependency in education , whereby parents are unable to exercise their proper responsibility , as a result of which the spirit of freedom atrophies and schools run down .
20 We run down woodland paths , over rough pasture where the beef cattle join in and gallop alongside us , up over the convex slopes of the Sledging Hill , along a winding track through an overgrown shrubbery , which they call The Jungle , and out beside a string of fishing ponds .
21 Starting exactly two blocks down from where I was living , there is a Hispanic neighbourhood , run down and emptying out .
22 Get run down by a tram to-morrow —
23 It 's one of those things that we think lies dormant , and can flare up if the patient has been under strain or run down .
24 You just want to tuck the board under your arm , run down the beach , paddle out and have fun .
25 If you have drawn an end position on the line , run down the beach a little wide to give yourself more room .
26 Algeria is one of the world 's leading LNG exporters today and as crude oil reserves run down and domestic consumption increases , gas will become the major export commodity .
27 Sniff , run down with a little milk for them . ’
28 You could sell the vats , let the men go ; run down the pottery .
29 The yard was squalid and run down , the lads slouched about the place resentfully , the tack was old and dirty with repair patches showing on almost every item of leather .
30 A sense that what had just happened involved her in some way made her pull herself together and run down on to the course where racecourse attendants were already putting up a screen .
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