Example sentences of "running [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This has been a big exercise , ’ said Crawford , ‘ but it is all nearing completion now and the new systems should be up and running during the next six months . ’ |
| 2 | A pilot programme is running during the Autumn Term 1992 at Ilford Training Centre enabling girls from local schools to visit the trailer . |
| 3 | This meant that country could keep on running during the war , and , proving that they could do the same jobs as men , women gave themselves an enormous boost in the push for votes . |
| 4 | However , it is imperative that LIFESPAN is not running during the backup period if a consistent set of database files is to exist in the save_set . |
| 5 | Stick her neck out and her life would be a succession of errands for Mrs Fanshawe , running about the town sending crazy messages to a girl who did n't exist . |
| 6 | They cover everything from rats running about the roof to astronomic insurance charges ; from a gale removing the whole roof to the discovery that there is a two-year waiting list for repairs . |
| 7 | This never worked because he was always so tired from running about the library all day he fell straight to sleep . |
| 8 | Then might you have seen many a horse running about the field with the saddle under his belly , and many a horseman in evil plight upon the ground . |
| 9 | men running about the streets of the towns . |
| 10 | I finally came to the churchyard , ‘ Titty-Bottle Park ’ , where there were literally dozens of kids running about the tombstones . |
| 11 | ‘ Whoa ! ’ is constructed slyly , so from the outside it looks like it was made by tramps in their lunch hour , but in reality it is a nifto exercise in song-building that starts off quiet and nervous and by the end is running about the room shouting and pouring lager into flowerpots . |
| 12 | It had been seen nine years before at Kangaroo island and in 1840 came to us in thousands — running about the streets and Gardens and into the houses as if it had never seen man before . |
| 13 | The people at the front were shouting at him , the news of his message was running through the crowd like a grass fire . |
| 14 | No matter from which angle they are viewed , these statues reveal that the head and limbs counter-balance each other round a central line running through the body so that each part is one with the whole picture . |
| 15 | I suddenly realise that we are attacking the enemy positions and we are now running through the trees . |
| 16 | After one outbreak of fighting , the main road running through the village of Rewasan was littered with bricks and stones . |
| 17 | ‘ There 's a strong seam of black humour running through the Northern Irish people and it 's ignored . ’ |
| 18 | He saw him in his mind 's eye , running through the wood wearing Uncle Walter 's helmet and firing a make-believe gun at the spy planes . |
| 19 | Furthermore , when Joseph explained to his brothers the purposes of God that had been running through the events they had been caught up in , he used terms recalling the promises of Genesis 12 : ‘ … you meant evil against me ; but God meant it for good , to bring it about that many people should be kept alive , as they are today ’ ( 50.20 ; see , too , 45.4–11 ) . |
| 20 | The thread of love running through the story of Sarah and Abraham illustrates the partnership between the couple . |
| 21 | I could see a white hound running through the trees . |
| 22 | The English title picks up a thread running through the film in which the characters quote from the lyrics of the song , linking it with their own lives ; the French title is Daddy Nostalgie . |
| 23 | Put another way , it is discipline , not punishment , which constitutes the connecting thread running through the diverse range of probation practice . |
| 24 | The Cruz Twinkick concave [ as it 's known ] is a complex concave , and it 's not just ‘ concave ’ in profile , a very slight rise running through the length of the deck is invisible to the eye but you can feel a more comfortable footlock when you stand on it . |
| 25 | The problem had arisen because the first plan used had a river running through the property — what no-one had realised was that the course of the river had changed , leaving a piece of land unconveyed . |
| 26 | Claudettina watched Zitney Trench as he went through the routine : the hand running through the hair , the deepening bark of his voice , the purposeful flexing of his shoulders . |
| 27 | The canalicular system consists of tortuous invaginations of the platelet wall running through the platelet cytoplasm and therefore greatly increasing the total surface area of platelet/ plasma contact ( Behnke , 1970 ) . |
| 28 | The letter concluded : ‘ We will only add this land is on an eminence with plenty of fall for water with a small Rivulet running through the same , is not subject to any Tax for paving , cleansing and lighting but is lighted and watched at the expense of the Turnpike Trust and the Kings Tax in the parish of Saint Pancras is only two pence in the pound — these circumstances so favourable to building need no comment . |
| 29 | Wander round our collection of locomotives which includes Mallard , the world 's fastest steam locomotive , and a model of the Trans Manche Super Train that will be running through the Channel Tunnel . |
| 30 | Option B , which aims to maintain the most important London commuter-lines does not have any lines running through the densely populated commuter region of North Kent . |