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If even the angle of a respectable Triangle in the middle class is not without its dangers; if to run against a Working Man involves a gash; if collision with an officer of the military class necessitates a serious wound; if a mere touch from the vertex of a Private Soldier brings with it danger of death; -- what can it be to run against a Woman, except absolute and immediate destruction? Flatland by Abbott, Edwin View in context "Once, when I was young," said Jim, "I was a race horse, and defeated all who dared run against me. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context After attending Louisa through her business, and loitering about a little longer, they returned to the inn; and Anne, in passing afterwards quickly from her own chamber to their dining-room, had nearly run against the very same gentleman, as he came out of an adjoining apartment. Persuasion by Austen, Jane View in context			rule the roost rule with a rod of iron rule with a velvet glove rule with an iron fist ruminate about rummage rummage around rummage through rumor has it that rump session rumple up rumpy-pumpy run run a comb through run a fever run a fever and run a temperature run a make on run a mile run a red light run a risk run a tab run a tight ship run across run afoul of run after run against run aground run along run amok run an errand run and run run around run around after run around like a blue-arsed fly run around like a chicken with its head cut off and run in circles run around with run as run at run away run away with run back run back over run back to run before can walk run behind run between run by run circles around run counter to run deep run down			run a make on run a mile run a race run a red light run a risk run a risk run a tab run a taut ship run a tight ship run across run across run across run across run across run across someone or something Run Advertised Program run afoul run afoul run afoul run afoul run afoul of run afoul of run after run after run after run after run after Run After Catch run after someone or something Run After Tax Evaders run against run against someone or something run against the grain Run Aggressive run aground run aground Run Ahead run along run along run along run along run along Run amok Run amuck Run amuck Run amuck Run amuck run an errand Run and hit Run and hit run and run Run and shoot run around run around run around run around run around run around after run around in circles run around like a blue-arsed fly run around like a chicken with its head cut off and run in circles

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