Example sentences of "running for [num] " in BNC.

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1 Running for 147 kilometres between Loch Lomond , just north of Glasgow to the foot of Ben Nevis , near Fort William , it was opened by the Countryside Commission for Scotland in 1980 as the country 's first official long distance path .
2 I have a 48″ × 17″ × 16″ aquarium which has been up and running for six months .
3 THE paper recycling pilot scheme at LASMO 's Broadgate office has now been running for six months — and the amount of paper being collected each week has doubled .
4 Now here 's something to argue about this weekend … what would you say is the hardest … or toughest race to win in sport … football 's league title … formula one … the olympic marathon … how about the jockeys championship … they 've been off and running for six months and leading the chase is Oxfordshire ’ s Richard Dunwoody … we 're riding with him for this week 's Friday Feature
5 The tank is 60″ × 24″ × 18″ and has been running for twelve weeks .
6 The tank has been up and running for eight months : pH is 7.8 , with 15°GH and 12°KH .
7 THE national lottery may be new in the UK but in Spain the big gamble game has been running for 180 years .
8 Anyway that 's , that 's on , that 's only a three hour course that 's running for thirteen weeks , which will cost me forty pounds , but I 'll take
9 And if you stop running for two blocks , you 're a dead man . ’
10 Mark Turnball , one of the business partners behind Lemmings , said the firm had been running for two years , organising events in many parts of the country .
11 ‘ In Basildon only 32 out of 8,000 homes were sold and in Scotland where it has been running for two years only 223 out of 6,000 tenants have bought houses .
12 But they say you must leave it running for two days .
13 Therefore , as long as the vehicle is in motion , the mercury switch repeatedly triggers the monostable which prevents the timer running for one minute .
14 The discount , running for one year , comes off the C&G base mortgage rate of 8.5% , producing a rate of 6.5% for the first year and an annual percentage rate of 9.3% .
15 A man was running for one of the early morning buses .
16 It has been up and running for 18 months and was beta tested last summer by Japanese engineers from NEC Corp that built an I-Tron interface to it .
17 The scheme has been running for 11 years .
18 A number of experiments on bone modification in soil have been initiated , but they have only been running for five years and so far there is no good evidence of any change .
19 The centre 's been running for four years and is still looked after by Andy Middleton who set it up .
20 The unofficial sanctuary has been running for four years and is now looking after more than a hundred animals .
21 Although it has been running for 13 years , few sites have so far been cleaned up to the EPA 's satisfaction .
22 Take the High Road , which has been running for 13 years , does n't make the ratings tables because it is not slotted in a peak viewing time across the country .
23 what 's harder I wonder swimming , cycling and running for fifty miles or driving a racing car at top speed …
24 Take Benjamin Gribble for instance , on the settling day in March 1847 of a contract which had been running for 5 months :
25 The worry for regular viewers to the series which has been running for 19 years , is that the ethos of the programme may be changed to pander to the larger English audience .
26 Mr Souness , a father of three who is separated from his wife Danielle , has continued to train daily even though his playing career ended two years ago , running for 20 minutes and spending 40 minutes on exercises .
27 Unit trust savings schemes had been running for 20 years , but investment trust savings schemes did not start until 1984 .
28 Once the scheme has been running for 20 years or more , claimants will not build up any more 80ths .
29 But the rehabilitation centre which has been running for 21 years could be closed within the year .
30 The figures were much the same after the experiment had been running for three months , but 83% thought the experiment should continue .
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