Example sentences of "[noun pl] which ran [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Corbett slipped and tripped as he was pushed down a flight of steep narrow steps which ran under the keep .
2 Fortunately for the players , only accredited golfing journalists were allowed to encroach on the fairways and everyone else was kept firmly behind the ropes and barriers which ran along the perimeter of each hole .
3 They hurried past Fleet ditch , the corpses of dead dogs floating in the slime , and along twisting lanes which ran through the high , four-storey houses , the upper floors projecting out on wooden pillars so the rooms above could catch the sun .
4 No-one challenged the assumptions which ran throughout the lecture .
5 They landed on a sandy , gravel beach ; above them rose cliffs which ran along the entire coast .
6 They followed a maze of alleyways which ran to the north of the city down to Holborn .
7 Some 350 articles of equipment were carried in the 12 heavy tools vans which ran in the trains containing the steam cranes , and some of this equipment was so heavy as to need the use of demountable jib gallows with a frame at each double door to get it in and out of the van .
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