Example sentences of "run after " in BNC.
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| 1 | " If you 'll nobbut stop runnin' after 'em they 'll settle down . |
| 2 | I run after her , bumping against people in my rush . |
| 3 | If I run after him and shoot him , blow him away , destroy his body , annihilate , the pain will be released . |
| 4 | If I run after the goals which I see everyone around me running after , I reduce them to no more than means to the well-being of feeling at one with the many . |
| 5 | They telephone all day ; they run after me in the streets ; they bribe my barber for locks of my hair ; they make my life unbearable . |
| 6 | Have I run after people . |
| 7 | Cos I was on me own and er I me ma I think me mother had gone of an errand and of course I run after her . |
| 8 | I run after this close-knit panic , laughing . |
| 9 | Facilities will run after normal school hours to cater for latch-key children . |
| 10 | This is sometimes surprisingly difficult to master , especially with more exuberant individuals , simply because they will run after you . |
| 11 | When they did n't have a gang to fight they 'd run after me , take off my trousers and hide them in a bush . |
| 12 | I was relieved that Didier did not run after me . |
| 13 | Well do you run after people ? |
| 14 | When a dog found the game it would bark , and all the people would run after it , forcing the animals to rush into the net . |
| 15 | You 're old enough to learn that you must n't run after men . |
| 16 | It 's much more clever to play hard to get , because a man does n't run after a bus once he 's caught it . ’ |
| 17 | I did expect you to drop everything for me and when you did n't I did n't run after you , not because I was too proud to but because I was afraid , just as you were afraid . |
| 18 | The two girls were rescued from the car by their mother uninjured … she 'd run after the car in a vain attempt to pull on the handbrake . |
| 19 | I drive into the , I 'll drive round into the tower park then drive straight back out again , I 'll make you run after me |
| 20 | I would n't run after you not this time |
| 21 | ‘ Is it a proper jazz band with tommy talkers like we used to run after when we were kids ? ’ |
| 22 | I 've got to go on the gate now so I have n't time to run after them . |
| 23 | All these things are for the heathen to run after , not for you , because your heavenly Father knows that you need them all . |
| 24 | Anna watched her , tense with the impulse to run after her , say sorry , throw her arms round her , make up , be friends again . |
| 25 | Because of the variety of possibilities at each move , the ability to predict who will win from a given move becomes less and less reliable , the longer the game has to run after that move . |
| 26 | ‘ To run after me like this , and then say you do n't want me ! ’ |
| 27 | And it does n't , because she suddenly rushes off , and I have to run after her , shouting about when am I going to see her again , and jumping out of people 's way into the gutter . ’ |
| 28 | If I noticed in time I would have to run after him and ask for it . |
| 29 | In spite of herself she watched his departing back , hating him for that supple arrogance in his walk , the way that simply by walking away from her he could fill her with an inexplicable , infuriating urge to run after him … |
| 30 | He began to run after the first taxi , but it was soon out of sight . |