Example sentences of "run across the " in BNC.
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1 | Opinion surveys show attitudes that run across the old left — right divide . |
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 | I run across the car park . |
5 | Go up Road , and from there turn down Follyhouse Lane the continuation of it and you 'd come right to the Dales and nothing at all from there to West Bromwich , and you could see , if you go over one stile from one field then onto another and then brook that now runs through the Road there , that used to be a little country brook that run across the golf course and there was a little stile over it , a little bridge and a stile , then you go straight up to Dells common and not a house in sight . |
6 | Daily we would hear the bang of the hammer on the anvil , and would run across the road to watch from the door , as the hot shoe was pressed on a patient cart-horse 's hoof , with the familiar sizzling noise and smell of burning . |
7 | And then we 'll just run across the street to Miss Baker 's and order some more , so that the dear old thing will not feel left out . |
8 | Conventionally , the 35mm film would run across the back of the camera , being exposed to light as the shutter is opened . |
9 | How can I forget all 4′ 11″ of him who would run across the office and at the last moment hop , skip and jump and land astride his stool . |
10 | Because when you do run across the road , you get to the other side , and you 're thinking , good gracious , that was a close shave , I 'll have to sit down for a minute , I think I 'll have a cup of coffee or something . |
11 | Oh yes they did for , for the increase in traffic I mean that er that er went on over the years gradually creep , creep , creep on until the whole atmosphere of the place was er I do n't know improved should you say or not I do n't know whether it 's er well it certainly has n't improved but erm it changed , it was such a lovely little place really , and of course you could run across the road whenever you liked I mean we used to play in Street of picking out in a sweet shop window er a name be Cadbury 's or chocolate or something you 'd be standing across the road and you 'd be running backwards and forwards backwards and forwards , there was no sign of anyone getting run over cos there was nothing about , and when I was a kid going to the Bluecoat School I 'd run across that bridge every morning without looking right or left , because if anything had hit me , well nothing used to be coming you could see a tram coming but oh there was nothing else at that time in the morning oh no it was , would n't like to run across today . |
12 | A plumber came and installed a row of six washbasins in the cloakroom with running water , hot and cold at each , though they still had to run across the playground in all weathers to reach the outside lavatories . |
13 | He was getting a bead on a fish literally trying to run across the surface of the water to his left . |
14 | He also said that if Poland would agree to an extra-territorial railway line to run across the Corridor , linking Stettin , Danzig and Königsberg , Germany would agree to guarantee Polish borders for a period of 25 years . |
15 | The boy was finally allowed to run across the courtroom and threw his arms around his barrister , Mr George Kyatt , QC , and said : ‘ I 'm glad . |
16 | And she got up and began to run across the room to her mother . |
17 | I start to run across the grass , as fast as I can . |
18 | Then she started to run across the moor towards her home . |
19 | Then she had to run across the stage on her own . |
20 | He was clutching his right leg with both hands and that was how he tried to run across the street , like some rubber-legged Vaudeville comedian . |
21 | He should run off side once and if he gets caught , he should be able to run across the line and get to . |
22 | Look carefully for single wires leading off the main lines and running across the fields to individual cottages . |
23 | The cache was discovered by a workman on the site of an old hospital about 50 yards from Spaniards Road , a main road running across the heath near areas used for car parking by visitors . |
24 | After exhausting the gamut of expression from Cockney pub-talk to Dante , and running across the broad acres of comparative religion from intichiuma to St Magnus Martyr , Eliot seems to be generating the commands of a new religion reborn from the old , by returning in his rainmaking to the origin of religious rites . |
25 | From the security point of view it was uncomfortably close to the road , and had a public footpath ( which has since been re-routed ) running across the garden , no more than two or three hundred yards from the house , but the Prince liked it . |
26 | Through the glass in the door he saw Barry running across the road . |
27 | I can see her now , running across the park , ears pricked-up . |
28 | As a result of a leading loose horse running across the fence after Becher 's on the second circuit ( the 23rd ) , there was a pile-up and Foinavon was the only horse to jump the fence first time . |
29 | When , in well-cut white satin and glycerine tears , she sobbed , Oh but Daddy I do love him , I do love him , he still tried to reason with her ; but then when he saw her hitching up the satin and running across the lawn , throwing off the veil , scattering the astonished wedding guests as she ran , and when he saw her jumping into a truck , not caring that she was getting petrol stains all over her broderie anglaise , jumping into a truck and not with the man they all expected her to love , but with the one she really loves , and then driving off with him in a cheap pickup truck to a motel in Wisconsin , shouting out , Goodbye Father , Goodbye Father ! as she goes ; well when he saw her doing that then Boy could not bring himself to disapprove . |
30 | Running across the open flower beds to the warning wire . |