Example sentences of "and ran [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The spider was alarmed by the violent rummaging , it suddenly hurried out from its hiding place and ran onto Mademoiselle 's hand and up her arm . |
| 2 | I was nearly frantic , and ran about the house naked , endeavouring by every means to excite sensations in different parts of my body , and so to weaken the enemy by creating division . |
| 3 | But after a few days he saw the sparks of it begin to reappear and within a week Mould was chattering away as usual and ran about the school thinking of a new plan . |
| 4 | But now he was with Endill he felt safe and ran about opening doors to see what was beyond them . |
| 5 | We fell about laughing at the jogging carrots , head butting parsnips and other wacky characters as we jumped , climbed and ran about the many levels . |
| 6 | We fell about laughing at the jogging carrots , head butting parsnips and other whacky characters as we jumped , climbed and ran about the many levels . |
| 7 | Everyone jumped up and ran about moving things and mopping up . |
| 8 | Dorian cried out in fear , and ran between Basil and the portrait . |
| 9 | ‘ When you pinched my bicycle outside the chip shop and ran into the back of a lorry with it and buckled the wheels . ’ |
| 10 | Franca said , ‘ Yes , yes , ’ and ran into the other room and started frantically looking for pen and paper . |
| 11 | A woman turned and ran into a cottage . |
| 12 | We decided to return to the Crot and ran into the Bruton brothers , Ron and Reg , who said they would come along with us . |
| 13 | But she said goodbye firmly , and ran into the house . |
| 14 | Although Piphros was in the lead , Nell hurried past , and ran into the room towards the shower curtain . |
| 15 | He kicked the wreckage aside , and ran into the empty engine room , searching , as the Russian looked anxiously back up the stairway , listening to the tremendous blows echoing through the ship . |
| 16 | Angel pulled up in horror and a cloud of dust , growled something incomprehensible , but undeniably insulting , threw down the reins , kicked his right foot out of the stirrup and , swinging it over the horse 's withers , jumped to the ground and ran into the house . |
| 17 | This Hurricane was badly damaged , and ran into a parked aircraft ; fortunately the latter suffered only minor damage . |
| 18 | In 1917 , bogie car No. 31 derailed in Tamworth Road and ran into the front of a house . |
| 19 | She turned and ran into the hall , already beginning to laugh at her foolishness . |
| 20 | There was a car waiting , but because of the fog they abandoned the idea of driving down and went to the railway station , caught a train with minutes to spare , picked up the car that was waiting for them the other end , rang the studio from the car phone to let them know where they were , and ran into London Weekend Television . |
| 21 | The Prince dropped from the saddle and ran into the house . |
| 22 | The officer pursued the van but the driver , Saunders , stopped at the Cut Maple Industrial Estate and ran into a barn . |
| 23 | Some of the entries were illegible and others were written across the ruled lines and ran into each other , and they were all in scrawly handwriting , which she found very difficult to decipher . |
| 24 | She drew a deep breath and ran into the kitchen and they turned in their chairs to look at her . |
| 25 | She managed to disengage herself from this unwanted lover and ran into a house — which unfortunately turned out to be one of ill-repute . |
| 26 | She dodged around him and ran into the road as he made a grab for her . |
| 27 | As she searched for them in her pocket , Oliver could not wait any longer and ran into her arms . |
| 28 | Martha took the rope and ran into the middle of the room . |
| 29 | I jumped up suddenly and ran into the crowds of people in the dark . |
| 30 | When Gray and Mr Trelawney were helping the captain , I climbed quickly out of the stockade and ran into the trees . |