Example sentences of "[be] running a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 're running a sanatorium , not a retirement home , ’ Doctor Staples said harshly . |
| 2 | ‘ They 're running a draw for the houses , ’ Gloria explained . |
| 3 | My advice here is to avoid a lot of fancy twiddly bits — unless you 're running a conference for French gourmets . |
| 4 | ‘ They 're running a terror campaign , and they 're lethal . |
| 5 | I wanted to work with people who are running a small firm , people who are dealing with the same problems as me because they 're running a small business . ’ |
| 6 | Right , next one is poison must get a move on cos we 're running a bit late so as we 're going to poisons later I 'll just go on to say here that there 's four ways poisons can get into the body . |
| 7 | If you 're running a slow dot matrix printer on a 10MHz 286 , you can reasonably expect to have a cup of coffee and a sticky bun before your banner is printed . |
| 8 | If you 're running a training session on motor insurance , what might be a nice easy question to begin to encourage people to participate ? |
| 9 | Well you 're running a full blown business with erm |
| 10 | And the same thing , that if a major client like the Health and Safety Executive said to me , Ricky we 're running a regional training week in the last week of November , and we want you for three days , you know , I , I do n't say to them well look you know , well two of those days are catch up days , I ca n't possibly do it , why do n't you move your whole regional training week to next week ? |
| 11 | Does n't matter if the ball goes off in the , or when you 're running a hoop , it just comes back up . |
| 12 | If you 're running a business economically you would n't have those . |
| 13 | We 've got a lot of educational stuff for children , erm we 're running a series of what are known as Pittstops , which is workshops for children at the Pitt Rivers Museum , all on a rainforest theme , erm rainforest collage , rainforest dance , rainforest masks and rainforest stories . |
| 14 | I do n't think , I feel a bit sorry for her because at the moment they 're running a teaching profession down so much are n't they ? |
| 15 | During the last few years , Yugoslavia has been running a substantial surplus in its trade with the Soviet Union because , while there has been a sharp fall in the quantity of oil imported from the Soviet Union , as well as a fall in its price , the Yugoslavs have been unable to find other products worth buying from the Soviet Union . |
| 16 | The last time I heard from her she was planning to marry her live-in partner — they have been running a wholefood shop and café ! |
| 17 | ‘ She paid her own ticket from Australia for the interview , and has been running a much-respected heavy metal magazine there , ’ said Dave . |
| 18 | The North Essex and Suffolk Humanists have been running a year and have about 20 members . |
| 19 | American Airlines , based in Fort Worth , Texas , is presently losing about $81 million a month on the Stansted link , which has been running a daily Boeing 767 service to Chicago since June . |
| 20 | IF he had been running a 100 metre sprint final , little Louis Stevens could n't have scampered any faster yesterday . |
| 21 | The paper had been running a series of articles on junior members of the Government and it was Berowne 's turn . |
| 22 | It was as if he had been running a high temperature or tripped out of his head on acid . |
| 23 | Despite the often flagrant commercialism of its rather lightweight extravaganzas , the Palais has been running a deficit well beyond its more than C$2 million annual subsidy from the city . |
| 24 | Edinburgh University has been running a Media and Theological Education project since1986 to look at ways in which the media affect people 's perceptions of the world , themselves and God . |
| 25 | The department of primary care at University College London Medical School has been running a community based general medical firm for first year clinical students since September 1991 . |
| 26 | Employees of the publicly owned public transport company EAS had been on indefinite strike since July 23 and the army had been running a reduced transport service in the capital . |
| 27 | A qualified nurse Pamela Armstrong said that she and two other woman had been running a stall in the Bootle Strand shopping centre . |
| 28 | Milton Keynes has been running a befriender scheme where persistent offenders are looked after and advised by adults … it was working … but yesterday closed because of a shortage of cash … |
| 29 | For over a year now we 've been running a major initiative which is a systematic review of all our Sainsburys brand packaging to see where we can minimise the use of materials , but still allow the packaging to do the job of protecting the product and preserving it . |
| 30 | The charity has been running a six-week summer scheme based at Shaftesbury Recreation Centre , on the banks of the Lagan , for the past three years . |