Example sentences of "[vb base] running [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Aircoupe has an unusual trimming device , centrally placed in front of the seat , best described as a screw-threaded brass plunger running in a guide , with a black plastic knob atop .
2 And if you stop running for two blocks , you 're a dead man . ’
3 " Where are we going and how long will it be before some of us stop running for good and all ? "
4 Steven stop running about , sounds like it , you do that again I will , she says , you do that again and I 'm gon na smack you , right , come here , and she gets him and she whacks him in front of every body , did n't she Robert ?
5 Stop running from it , you little coward ! ’
6 Imagine running at one of those things , shouting and waving your arms .
7 I spot a pony and trap running along the coast road and point it out to my son who is interested in such things .
8 And I remember running into the ward where I had been treated , finding one of the nurses who had looked after me and giving her a big hug and her crying .
9 I remember running on the rolling lawns of Kikuyu grass before dinner , the night noises of the exceptionally vocal African insect life striking up as it quickly grew dark , night unrolling from the ground upwards ; bullfrogs — in fact all manner of rana and bufo-frogs the size of a pair of roiled-up rugby socks , toads with great horned eyebrows , and tiny , reddish , darting amphibians , starting to howl , shriek , growl , and purr , a backdrop to our dinner on the terrace to which we have been summoned by the stirring , thrilling , beating of a gong hung from a pair of tusks .
10 I like running on damp nights like last night because the streets are mostly empty , there are only the dogwalkers trailing past trees and lamp-posts , patiently disowning their pets .
11 People keep running into the back of my Range Rover with boring regularity .
12 It it seems to me we 've spent about an hour and ten minutes or so almost shadow boxing over this particular policy erm and we we keep running into well running both matters together and it seems right and proper that we should do that .
13 Rob Andrew , his captain , added : ‘ Not one player in that team had won in Paris , and now we know that France are vulnerable when you keep running at them . ’
14 Put your name , address and the number you 're gon na be at between 10.00 and 2.00 on Sunday on a postcard and send it to me , Adrian Love , Fox F M , Brush House , Pony Road , Oxford O X four two X R and then keep running with the Fox .
15 It is n't her fault that people keep running after her , and it 's unpleasant for her , people jumping on and off … ’
16 If you are just starting with video , or even if you think you 're very familiar with it , try running through some of these familiarisation routines :
17 laughter so that by the time we came to do the five practical ev exercises you know everybody was in a very relaxed and jolly mood but I think that 's was it 's about but from the results that we were getting from the practical exercises clearly what he said had taken root you know roll key words , roll them around in your mind er try running through letters of the alphabet to match up with your key word chains and you know if if if the word is ball try roll see if you can get it to rhyme and ultimately the creme de la creme is if you can actually get the title of a song or
18 If you think that 's easy , try running round the garden with a child on your shoulders and see how ungainly you become ( if you ca n't find a handy child , try a straw bale ) .
19 So you go running for it , chasing that feeling of being alive , the sensation .
20 throw , throw some paint over the back and everything paint running out the back
21 After ten paces , they seem to lose their nerve and start running down the street .
22 He saw the Headmaster throw open the front door and start running towards them , followed by various teachers in their nightshirts .
23 In the block we start running from just in front of the ladder , but on the night we 've first of all got to run from the block to the wire , which is twenty yards away in the nearest place and then put the ladder up .
24 One day , Nicky , you are going to stop running and come running to him . ’
25 I thought of his words , ‘ One day you will stop running and come running to Him ’ .
26 She had gone in and looked at that picture and come running down the stairs crying , with her hands up to her face and the tears pouring .
27 He come running down the street
28 about ten past one , well I had indigestion all night and I could feel it , and we 'd had our tea and I thought oh I do n't know , but I went to bed feeling alright and suddenly I woke up I thought oh my god I 'm gon na be sick , I come running down stairs , but you know I was , I was sick but I know I had n't finished and I 'd sat down and I was sick three times .
29 so he come running after us .
30 Some stand quite close to him but are unhappy about this or that emphasis or point of detail , or about tendencies which they see running through his work ; others differ from him so radically on the nature and basis of theology itself that they in effect reject his approach wholesale .
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