Example sentences of "ran [adv prt] into the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The road ran on into the desert alone , no longer accompanied by the railway line or the telegraph poles . |
| 2 | Discarding the culotte-shorts , she ran down into the water clad in her olive-green one-piece . |
| 3 | The East Gate had been built thousands of years before at a place where a long ridge ran down into the valley causing it to narrow to a hundred yards or less . |
| 4 | Yet when he saw her the next day and attempted to speak to her she told him to leave her alone and ran off into the prop-room . |
| 5 | In terror , she lifted her skirts and ran off into the village , proclaiming loudly that ‘ the diel ’ was in Alloway kirk . |
| 6 | No , ran down , you know , ran off into the ocean , ran into the rivers and off into the ocean , that way . |
| 7 | Little Krishna ran off into the jungle . |
| 8 | A mile down the road , he asked me to stop , jumped out and ran off into the darkness , leaving his knife behind . |
| 9 | ‘ He was kind to look after me after you and Maria Luisa ran off into the sunset but … but the old magic was n't there . ’ |
| 10 | And he ran off into the trees . |
| 11 | She invited him to cover it up with a paper bag but he snapped the band round the back of his head and ran off into the street , an elephant ramping above the collar of his jersey , his new trunk bobbing . |
| 12 | She had turned away from the food-processing factories and chemical plants spewing bilious yellow smoke to gaze towards the east , to the mouth of the Estuary where the river ran out into the North Sea . |
| 13 | I ran out into the corridor . |
| 14 | As Miranda ran out into the square , Tom Cat opened one eye . |
| 15 | The three adults seemed to be catapulted from their seats as they ran out into the back yard . |
| 16 | The colonel ran out into the road , blocked the animal 's path and guided it into his own yard , where his children calmed it . ’ |
| 17 | Things had gone seriously wrong for Derek Young when his younger brother ran out into the road , was hit by a car , and suffered severe brain damage from which he never recovered , spending the rest of his life as a vegetable in a long-stay hospital . |
| 18 | A priest ran out into the road and knelt beside a body which had shined the street red . |
| 19 | She ran out into the road and screamed . |
| 20 | He ran out into the companionway . |
| 21 | They waited for the space of one Hail Mary , then ran out into the yard to call for Victorine . |
| 22 | I took a sword and ran out into the sun . |
| 23 | We ran out into the street and there were people running all about . |
| 24 | And I 'll tell you something more : it would have been hidden up , as many another 's been , an' she would have been dumped somewhere , or found in the canal , but one of the lasses that found her had a screaming fit and ran out into the street , went barmy , they said , yelling , ‘ She 's hung herself ! |
| 25 | A woman who had been up getting herself a glass of water heard the commotion and ran out into the street . |
| 26 | ‘ I wo n't be ten minutes , ’ replied Oliver eagerly , and he ran out into the street . |
| 27 | ‘ I ran out into the street screaming for help . |
| 28 | The Frenchman slapped Killion hard on both cheeks and ran out into the street . |
| 29 | He shot a larger doe on the run as the little herd began dashing for cover , and the Moi bearers ran out into the plain to hoist the two dead animals on their shoulder poles . |
| 30 | She picked up Jacqueline and ran out into the garden . |