Example sentences of "not run to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Donizetti 's resources did not run to the excesses a more modern composer would have applied in depicting a tormented mind . |
| 2 | Christopher did not run to pattern . |
| 3 | The disagreements between Charman and Allison were amplified in the airtight atmosphere of the studio , but they were always petty and did not run to bitterness . |
| 4 | Funding based on age-related pupil numbers may not run to small groups and bespoke programmes for individual pupils . |
| 5 | He may not run to leather elbow patches , but during the Kincardine by-election , reports from several sides were very approving . |
| 6 | Unix Solutions director , Quing Tsang , adds that its agreement with Sun does not run to supporting software on the Mountain View , California-based company 's kit , only on its own , at present . |
| 7 | More significantly still , these straight roads sometimes do not run to the nearest village but continue for some miles through open country , reaching the villages by means of side-roads . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , I am happy to say that my acquaintance does not run to thieves , so — ’ |
| 9 | Her mind did not run to pictures , only to labels — salt-water spa , theatre , library , gaming club , racecourse , houses , and so on . |
| 10 | ‘ As it happens , José 's tastes do not run to women , General . ’ |
| 11 | You 're a mean devil if you ca n't run to scotch , Jack . ’ |
| 12 | Perhaps the fiddle sheet did n't run to outside entertainment more than once a month . |
| 13 | Do n't expect them every day mind , we do n't run to such luxury in this house . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We simply ca n't run to it yet , ’ said Breeze . |
| 15 | I 'm afraid the old pocket wo n't run to any longer . |
| 16 | It was either t is or rebuild the barn , and our budget did n't run to barn renovation — even for our precious owls ! |
| 17 | T'Home does n't run to one , and t'daughter only wanted to get all t'kids back to Sunderland . " |
| 18 | ‘ Sorry we ca n't run to champagne , ’ said Rosie , passing round sticky buns and pouring fizzy lemonade . |
| 19 | ‘ So even the performing seals are disgusted with his cheeseparing by now , and that night the lyric soprano breaks one of the hoops of her crinoline in the middle of her best love song because he would n't run to proper whalebone , and I take myself aside and say to myself … . ’ |
| 20 | Meat , you just ca n't run to it . ’ |
| 21 | Most projects do n't run to that kind of budget — not for the big chimps , anyway , which is what these were for . |
| 22 | My income and his pay packet did n't run to that . ’ |
| 23 | The dragonfolk 's taste in clothing did n't run to anything much more imaginative than a leather harness , studded with bronze ornaments . |
| 24 | Sorrel could n't run to the back of an envelope , but found instead a spare section of Filofax pages , just about the most expensive scribble pad you could get short of using ten-pound notes . |
| 25 | Obviously Patterson could n't run to that . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Unfortunately the village stores did n't run to non-drip , so I hope you wo n't mind the odd splash here and there . |
| 27 | I 'm afraid I do n't run to pink body suits — and the jeep is quite glamorous enough for me . ’ |