Example sentences of "[noun] ran [prep] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Her words ran into him as love , like a shy declaration . |
| 2 | Their words ran over each other and they stopped . |
| 3 | As she walked the short distance home , the lecturer 's words ran through her mind . |
| 4 | After the register , the evening prayer , the curtsies and bows to teachers , and the let-out bell , Dot ran with the others across the playground , through the iron gate , towards the jangling sounds . |
| 5 | Neufville ran for Cambridge Harriers in South East London though she opted for competing for Jamaica in the prestigious games . |
| 6 | Below , Western Avenue ran from the Hollywood Hills in the north for miles south towards the port at San Pedro , one of many frontiers that let gangs know which turf was theirs and separated one class from another , black from Latino , Latino from Asian , white from the rest , us from them . |
| 7 | The canteen ran in this form , with a day and night shift throughout the war and after until around 1960 , when the night shift was withdrawn through lack of support and a skeleton staff supplied tea and snacks to order to the Works night shift . |
| 8 | Aunt Nellie ran to the telephone , but Jenny stood still , thinking hard . |
| 9 | Zach ran down the road to meet him . |
| 10 | ‘ When I first met Abi , I looked up her father in the Theatre Who 's Who and his entry ran to four pages , ’ says Andrew . |
| 11 | Pion ran through his pantomime of gestures again . |
| 12 | But yesterday the horse ran from the little known stable of Roger Ingram . |
| 13 | Columbia 's ‘ X-P High-Speed ’ cylinders ran at 160rpm , and this fact was pushed for all it was worth . |
| 14 | The aircraft ran through a hedge before contacting the greenhouses 400 yards off the end of the runway , there were no casualties . |
| 15 | By the early 1980s they had halved ; though pre-tax return on equity ran at around 40% . |
| 16 | Rebecca ran towards the music rooms . |
| 17 | Joss ran into the wind . |
| 18 | Joss ran into the wind . |
| 19 | A fan ran on the pitch and attempted to approach Walsh after the sending-off as early as the 14th minute . |
| 20 | These cars ran on Brill 22E bogies , a well tried design with the driving wheels nearest the ends of the car in the conventional manner . |
| 21 | These cars ran on Brill 22E bogies , which unusually for that type were reversed with the pony wheels outwards . |
| 22 | Mr Bowden said he pulled over onto the grass verge and was about level with the car when he heard two thuds as two other cars ran into it . |
| 23 | The last of the Pacific Electric cars ran in 1961 to be replaced by buses . |
| 24 | Later a crossover was installed in Anerley Road and extra cars ran in peak hours from the ‘ Robin Hood ’ to the Crystal Palace , from 1912 . |
| 25 | Or I should say the wee imp ran into me . |
| 26 | Her thoughts were interrupted when , some way ahead of them , a young urchin ran from one of the side alleys and began chanting , " Panaleiro , panaleiro , Dom João é panaleiro ! " |
| 27 | The trade-route from Damascus to the coast ran past Dothan . |
| 28 | In the 16th century , the Great Road from London to the Welsh coast ran along the river 's banks , and the sheep of the mountain pastures fed the wool boom of the late Middle Ages . |
| 29 | The fence ran in front of him . |
| 30 | I do not think Palacegate Episode ran like a 2-5 shot so we will wrap it up for her this season . ’ |