Example sentences of "running through [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | She washed quickly , the water barely lukewarm , but the tepid water helped clear her muzzy head , and she began running through her plans for the day — if she kept herself busy she could avoid the drink . |
2 | Running through her mind were the earlier protests from the light beams : ‘ Not fair ’ ; ‘ Keep still ’ . |
3 | The word was running through her consciousness like a tune without a title . |
4 | She realized that he must know exactly what was running through her mind . |
5 | For all Laura 's inner calm there was a thread of tension running through her body clearly visible , for example , in the way she sat ; legs neatly but uncomfortably crossed , back ramrod straight on an upright chair . |
6 | There was a song that kept running through her mind , for no other reason than that of the atmosphere conjured up by its opening line , which was Midnight at the Oasis . |
7 | She closed her eyes against the flicker of fear running through her veins . |
8 | He just walked away and Maggie lost further minutes staring after him with murder running through her mind . |
9 | Obviously he had taken the opportunity whilst in the station of running through her statement . |
10 | There was no mistaking the sudden anger in his deep voice , and despite herself Fran took a step back , feeling a tiny tremor running through her limbs . |
11 | Just for a moment their eyes met and locked before she looked away , feeling waves of heat running through her body . |
12 | I think I might be falling in love , the words kept running through her brain . |
13 | Running through her mind , like a tape she was unable to switch off , was the newspaper story that Peter Sebastian was thought to have an American fiancée and would probably by staying in the States . |
14 | Are there any common themes running through their lives and writings that can elucidate our understanding both of creativity and psychosis ? |
15 | Both ravaged inside and out , but defiant symbols of ambiguous sexuality , both tainted by self-loathing , both torch-hearts with rivers of blues running through their veins . |
16 | The only two things that Chelmsford and Backnong have in common are our industry base ( we have Macronis in Chelmsford , Backnong has a similar electronic industry based in the town ) and the fact that they , as we do , have a river running through their town centre . |
17 | In March , I had a week of sustained psychological warfare with a heron : it would hunch on the garage roof as I left for work , and I could well imagine the thoughts of piscicide running through its reptilian brain . |
18 | The package includes a pack of cards and a booklet which has a riddle running through its pages . |
19 | Stukeley 's brief description ( p. 84 , Vol. i ) reads ‘ Brigcasterton … was fenced about with a deep mote on two sides , the river supplying its use on the other two ; for it stands at an angle , and the Romans made a little curve in the road here on purpose to take it in , as it offered itself so conveniently , then rectified the obliquity on the other side of the town ; it consists of one street running through its length upon the road ; the great ditch and banks are called the Dikes . |
20 | The general impression running through its pages was a riot of impunity , irresponsible parents , working mothers and lax discipline in schools , with magistrates and police believing themselves to be impotent before a rising tide of mischief and violence — particularly ‘ the recent serious increase of ruffianism among city youths ’ . |
21 | The Bridge has two and a half thousand steel wires running through its spans which act as support for the concrete . |
22 | The performances may sound hoarse , and limited in range ; but once you 've heard them , you find them running through your mind . |
23 | There is a dominant sense of existentialism running through your books , beginning as far back as your first novel . |
24 | If you have sensed an undercurrent of discord and discontent running through your home you should take the initiative and drag things out into the open . |
25 | Not content with spending an extra half hour after training running through his technique yesterday , when two wayward kicks brought immediate self-rebuke , the 26-year-old Aucklander aims to put in a further 50 or 60 shots in his Arms Park warm-up . |
26 | MR K. Bailey , of Shipley , West Yorkshire , had music running through his head when he sent me a ‘ well done ’ letter , for he attached a verse he 'd composed especially to mark my 40th anniversary and he told me to sing his words to an old song named Marjie … |
27 | Some stand quite close to him but are unhappy about this or that emphasis or point of detail , or about tendencies which they see running through his work ; others differ from him so radically on the nature and basis of theology itself that they in effect reject his approach wholesale . |
28 | The first inkling that anything was wrong came when Prestatyn station box rang Chester Control to query the foreign engine running through his platform , but it was out of section before the reply was received . |
29 | He could almost feel the immense cluster of leather reins running through his hands . |
30 | So he did not wish greatly to eat , although he did , and he kept the same singing pitch running through his being as he talked quietly with Tuathal and Eochaid and the others about what was to be done ; which meant what Siward would do . |