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run and run (mainly British)

if a subject or an argument is going to run and run, people will continue to be interested in it for a long time. We've had over 500 letters on the subject of human cloning. It looks like this one will run and run.

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He just turned and run and run till he got back to the old micmac's camp and fell in front of it. The Golden Road by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context Another time she said: 'I wanted to run nights like a wild thing, just to run through the moonshine and under the stars, to run white and naked in the darkness that I knew must feel like cool velvet, and to run and run and keep on running. The Night-Born by London, Jack View in context More results

References in classic literature

He just turned and run and run till he got back to the old micmac's camp and fell in front of it.

The Golden Road by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context

Another time she said: 'I wanted to run nights like a wild thing, just to run through the moonshine and under the stars, to run white and naked in the darkness that I knew must feel like cool velvet, and to run and run and keep on running.

The Night-Born by London, Jack View in context

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