Example sentences of "have run [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The two tower alone in a dingy apartment but perhaps they are really inside a womb which has run short of amniotic fluids . |
2 | If , however , you find that time has run short for the last answer , the best course is to reduce the answer to bare note form , using as many key headings as possible and abbreviating freely . |
3 | They even appear on Nashville 's Grand Ole Opry , the live radio show that has run weekly since 1925 , where they share the stage with revered old-timers . |
4 | Okay I 'll knock those up and I 'll have to run that by my household . |
5 | Then there had been Paul 's breakdown , and Nathan Holland had been invaluable there also ; she would have run mad without him . |
6 | Having run sixth to Desert Orchid in the Irish National the month following the Cheltenham race and then been beaten a short head by On The Other Hand at the big Punchestown festival in April that year , The Committee ran into a major training setback and never saw another racecourse for two and a half years . |
7 | The Leader and the thin man advanced a little way , narrowing the space the other three horses had to run free in . |
8 | We had to run direct to Kirkwall quite a lot then . |
9 | We 've run short of blackcurrant . |
10 | Teleprompter himself was back to try to lift another mammoth American prize : but though he had run second to Shadeed in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot since his wonderful victory in Chicago , another English challenger , Shergar 's half-brother Shernazar , was more strongly fancied , for he had beaten Slip Anchor at Kempton Park in September . |
11 | My time was slow ( 10.14 ) , but on the other hand I had run fourth in my first World Championship . |
12 | On Forgive 'N Forget 's most recent outing he had run fourth behind Combs Ditch at Haydock Park , and that horse was also in the Gold Cup field , third favourite after a highly successful season which had brought him three good prizes and a neck defeat by Wayward Lad in the King George VI Chase at Kempton Park . |
13 | Only a few months ago , after this Lord Henry Percy had withdrawn to his other urgent command on the Scottish borders , Owen had run wild over most of North Wales , and made himself master of the counties of Carnarvon and Merioneth ; and while the woollier heads in King Henry 's council had seethed and talked bloody war , Hotspur had come swooping back to hold the balance so sturdily that he had been allowed , on the king 's warrant , to approach the Welsh prince , and attempt to bring him back to his allegiance , on promise of honourable terms . |
14 | Calvin Smith came in ahead of me but I beat the Pole Marian Woronin , who had run third at the previous European . |