Ran-away Sentence Examples

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  • At the age of nineteen he returned to his father's house, and, making a rough attempt at a hermit's dress out of two kirtles of his sister's and a hood belonging to his father, he ran away to follow the religious vocation.

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  • Because my armies are down south and my queen ran away.

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  • Gladstone, in defending the government against Roebuck, rebuked in dignified and significant terms the conduct of men who, " hoping to escape from punishment, ran away from duty."

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  • Taking the narratives as we now have them, Balaam is a companion figure to Jonah, the prophet who wanted to go where he was not sent, over against the prophet who ran away from the mission to which he was called.

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  • In 1784 he ran away from school to enlist in the artillery, but was brought back and sent to study law at Lyons and Dijon.

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  • Leaving Terrence to contemplate his lucky escape, she ran away laughing.

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  • The soldier fell, got up, and ran away.

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  • Solange, who inherited all her mother's wild blood with none of her genius, on the eve of a marriage that had been arranged with a Berrichon gentleman, ran away with Clesinger, a sculptor to whom she had sat for her bust.

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  • When 14 years old he ran away from a relative's farm in Oregon and went to Portland where he worked in a realestate office.

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  • Cromwell had occupied the country south of the Forth, while Argyll was Charles's master, extorting hard terms from the prisoner, who once ran away.

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  • In public he was of magnificent bearing, possessing the true oratorical temperament, the nervous exaltation that makes the orator feel and appear a superior being, transfusing his thought, passion and will into the mind and heart of the listener; but his imagination frequently ran away with his understanding, while his imperious temper and ardent combativeness hurried him and his party into disadvantageous positions.

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  • The quick-witted peasant lad ran away from the plough at an early age, finally settling down as a friar in the Johannite cloister of Antvorskov near Slagelse.

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  • He early ran away from home to avoid being set to his father's trade, and at Heidelberg was lucky enough to find a generous patron in Johann von Dalberg and a teacher in Agricola.

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  • The zombie-vamps didn't rush him as they would in a real horror flick; no, they ran away.

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  • Once he had said she ran away from conflict rather than settle it.

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  • He ran away from home at a young age and set up home with a local tribe of Pygmy cannibals.

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  • Because if you ran away then it meant you were afraid - " flight was not an option, it meant cowardice " .

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  • He ran away from home, and created a new identity working as an assistant for bumbling detective Kuruma Jo.

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  • My great-great-great grandfather, who ran away to sea when he was nine, was an obvious starting point.

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  • I was so greatful I did cry and thanked wiry lad profusely as he ran away from hormonally challenged madwoman.

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  • Then shortly after James ran away to sea without his parent's leave, So John Rouat became morose, and sadly did grieve.

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  • As for his disciples they ran away from the garden breaking the twigs in their hurry to disappear.

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  • When a young man I ran away from home and joined a circus.

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  • One day my balloon ran away with me and brought me across the deserts to this beautiful country.

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  • For this reason many people were glad when he ran away from home and went to sea.

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  • So, when he was eighteen years old, he ran away from his pleasant home and went to sea.

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  • One big gobbler snatched a tomato from me one day and ran away with it.

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  • At last Mademoiselle Bourienne gave a scream and ran away.

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  • When she heard this Sonya blushed so that tears came into her eyes and, unable to bear the looks turned upon her, ran away into the dancing hall, whirled round it at full speed with her dress puffed out like a balloon, and, flushed and smiling, plumped down on the floor.

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  • And Natasha kissed her brother and ran away.

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  • Mitenka flew headlong down the six steps and ran away into the shrubbery.

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  • He ran away from her and she came galloping after him.

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  • He was in the Caucasus and ran away from there.

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  • Two men in peasant coats ran away at the foot of the wall, toward the Znamenka.

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  • Many times it is hard for outside parties to understand exactly why a teenager ran away from home.

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  • It received a score of 12 while the next score up was a 23, so it really ran away with the prize.

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  • If threatened on foot, ran away first if possible.

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  • Melanie ran away from her white trash roots and her husband to chase her fashion design dreams in New York.

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  • He stole some jewelry and money from her and ran away.

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  • Edwin is an Atlanta teenager who ran away from home him with his girlfriend.

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  • Jonathan's death was foreshadowed in earlier seasons as channeling Jor-El's essence when Clark, exposed to red Kryptonite, ran away from home and ravaged his human body.

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  • Rogue was born Anna Marie in Mississippi, but ran away when her powers proved a threat to those around her.

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  • So you threw your clothes in a suitcase and ran away.

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  • It was a far cry from the woman who ran away screaming from the soul she accidentally touched last week or the goddess who would've commanded him rather than risk getting her hands dirty.

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  • She ran away from him.

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  • Was there another reason why Katie ran away from home?

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  • She forced herself up and half stumbled, half ran away from the portal.

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  • The civil government recognized monastic vows by regarding a professed monk as civilly dead and by pursuing him and returning him to his monastery if he violated his pledges of obedience and ran away.

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  • He was educated at the school of the Basilians at Szarogrod, from which in 1787 he ran away in order to enlist as a volunteer in the Polish army.

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  • John Ruskin, the author's grandfather, a handsome lad of twenty, ran away with Catherine Tweddale, daughter of the Covenanting minister and of Catherine Adair, then a beautiful girl of sixteen.

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  • She was so bossy, Gemma and I once ran away in protest.

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