Example sentences of "[been] run [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , if underfloor engines and transmissions were to be used , they had to be in a different league of reliability and performance from the DMUs which BR had been running since the 1950s . |
| 2 | ‘ This time was a much more pleasant occasion , ’ said John , 45 , who has been running for the last seven years . |
| 3 | It has also been running for the past three weeks against The Free Frenchman , which may turn out to be a turbo-tortoise but which started as the turn off of the week . |
| 4 | The charity has been running for the past ten years and also has a branch in Middlesbrough which specialises in providing relief for sufferers of cerebral palsy in Poland . |
| 5 | The Labour leadership is keen to separate the issues of one member , one vote and the controversy surrounding the reselection in Birkenhead which has been run under the local electoral college rules approved by the party conference . |
| 6 | By the time this goes to print it will have been run on the 21st April with Tom hopefully completing 26 miles 385 yards . |
| 7 | The centre has been run for the past ten years by Richard Gill and his brother Jeff — they say that three quarters of their guests come as individuals though they are happy to take groups . |
| 8 | It 's not been run in the right manner at all . |
| 9 | More recently , the state has been run by the Communist Party of India and its allies ; and , unlike communists elsewhere , they retain power through free elections . |
| 10 | The village has one general store , an antiques shop , a garage , two public houses and a post office which was opened in 1851 and has been run by the same family since that date . |
| 11 | From the beginning Jarrad had been run by the same directors as Jesner and run in good faith in what the directors perceived to be in the family 's interest . |
| 12 | A pub which has been run by the same family for more than a century has won an award for its traditional charm . |