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Meanings of runs ahead in English

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Usage of runs ahead in English
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Brigitte runs ahead, Wolfgang chases after her and catches up with her.
The new yorker
2
Christophe runs ahead of him, into the depths of the house.
Wolf hall
3
My mind runs ahead of itself and pictures her in hospice.
The Guardian
4
The harder I chase it, the faster it runs ahead.
The Lure of the Mask
5
My youngest, the baby, glances at us, then runs ahead to join her brother.
A disobedient girl: a novel
6
As the van pulls away, a group of five or six girls runs ahead.
The facebook effect: the inside story of the company that is con...
7
He loves me with an impatience which continually runs ahead of the meeting time.
The Queen Pedauque
8
But when we walk across a parking lot he never runs ahead or lags behind.
The prince of frogtown
9
I set the child down and he runs ahead.
The kommandant's girl
10
The child runs ahead, disappearing into the glow.
The Guardian
11
They circle the peak on a loop, and the dog runs ahead for the first time.
To the end of the land
12
My mouth sometimes runs ahead of my brain.
Terminal
13
At the close of the fourth day England were 165 runs ahead with seven wickets in hand.
The Irish Times
14
In the morning, England declared on 598 for nine, 75 runs ahead.
Reuters
15
The split runs ahead of the wedge as it is driven along until the piece is divided.
Handwork in Wood
16
They had resumed 199 precious runs ahead on 164 for five.
The Irish Times
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