Example sentences of "run along the " in BNC.

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1 ( Many years before , an uncle of mine had run along the top of that wall carrying a doormat which he had placed carefully on top of the chimney of the little building adjacent called the Reading Room .
2 Electric trams were pioneered in Blackpool in 1888 and they still run along the promenade .
3 The trains still run along the coastline south of Jaffa where the family 's old orange groves stand .
4 The route this year will once again start from Bournemouth Pier , run along the promenade up to Hengistbury Head , before leaving the line of the sea as it heads up the scenic cliff tops and down to Boscombe Pier .
5 When the conductress and the girl turned and began their precarious stiff-armed run along the platform back to the wrought-iron steps of carriage No 3 , it was the signal for a dozen others to do likewise .
6 Unlike the usual show format , the contest was run along the lines of Wimbledon .
7 In place of a separate bell cord for each direction , a single cord was run along the centre of the ceiling to a bell on each canopy .
8 They were shadows that she could never have imagined when , as a young girl , she had run along the cold sands of Northumberland and watched the east wind flatten and fold the dunes as she dreamed of a bigger , more exciting world beyond — and away from her mother 's influence .
9 In places these tunnels actually run along the gorge , under the River Avon .
10 This is a Southern Asian fish which can reach lengths well over 24in ( 60cm ) , with a base colour of gold/brown , it then looks as if a tyre has run along the length of the body leaving dark brown tread markings all along the eel .
11 Pathfinders Tours , who should have had a steam run along the North Wales Coast last Sunday behind Princess Margaret Rose , told us that they have agreed a provision new date with British Rail of August 23rd , featuring the same locomotive .
12 It was not exactly run along the lines of a ship of the Royal Navy .
13 The new coast of the continent , although less fertile than the plains of old , has been planted and cultivated and once more chariots run along the coastal strip .
14 The ambusher sprints ahead to find the place where he will hide in the leaves , while the chasers move in front of the driver and run along the branches trying to grab the monkey and chasing it towards the place where the ambusher sits hidden .
15 During summer months there were many such trips ; ‘ Ramblers ’ Harvest Moon Specials ' were run along the Thames Valley , and in July 1932 an unexpected 1,400 stalwarts expressed a desire ‘ to witness the sunrise from Chanctonbury Ring ’ as part of a Southern Railway Moonlight Walk .
16 In fact you could be forgiven for thinking that SuperCalc was just like Lotus 1-2-3 , except that the backslash key menus run along the bottom of the screen instead of the top !
17 After it had run along the shores of the Adriatic on its way to Monfalcone , I had my last view of the Kras , the country in which I had been born , rising like a great wall above the plains of Friuli and then gradually disappearing altogether .
18 You know when you 're small , you cover yourself with ropes of it and run along the beach ?
19 Wires from the ganglion cells run along the surface of the retina to the " blind spot " , where they dive through the retina to form the main trunk cable to the brain , the optic nerve .
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