Example sentences of "to run for cover " in BNC.

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1 Every instinct tells us to run for cover : to withhold information , slash jobs and cut investment .
2 to run for cover so I held my hand over my face for a few moments before speaking .
3 All the fish in the country will have to run for cover after what happened to me this week !
4 On a final afternoon in which lesser mortals might have wanted to run for cover the European team fought on even though at times its causes seemed hopeless .
5 Two hundred drinkers were forced to run for cover but she was unable to get clear and caught the full force of the blast .
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