Below you will find example sentences with "ran away". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Ran Away in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: ran
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 12
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 22.6 words

Words in this phrase

ran away

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • ran can mean: simple past of run Frequent word
  • away can mean: From a place, hence. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 0 start, 7 middle, 13 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

after he ran away 1× and garza ran away 1× and i ran away thinking it 1× and then ran away 1× and then ran away from it 1× before all ran away said mr 1× behind and ran away 1× but he ran away before getting 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a member of 1× after he allegedly 1× an elgin man 1× at 10 55pm 1× before our officers 1× david allegedly was 1×

Common sentence endings:

and ran away 2× he ran away 2× then ran away 2× air she said 1× away aged 94 1× away with it 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

saw 3× children 2× passed 2× says 2× officers 2× grabbed 2× home 2× allegedly 2× onlooker 1× added 1× ripped 1× off 1×

Related phrases

walked away drove away further away stay away miles away passed away feet away stayed away throw away far away

Phrases around this combination

Just before it in the phrase index:

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Just after it in the phrase index:

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Other phrases with the same pattern

Same ending:

walked away drove away further away stay away miles away passed away

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "ran away" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 22.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as after he ran away, and garza ran away, saw, children and passed stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with walked away, drove away and further away, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with ran away

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Before our officers could speak to the driver, he ran away. (11 words)

David allegedly was the reason Jenelle’s son ran away again. (11 words)

My mates got away and I ran away thinking it was only one car. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Around 02:00 the victim decided to go home and when she walked a few meter she saw men who grabbed her and later took turns in raping her before all ran away,”said Mr Mweemba. (36 words)

It depicted young children of color who saw crime and trouble in their neighborhood and then ran away from it and as they ran, they passed all the things the city was going to build. (35 words)

Having successfully dispersed the people in the joint and neighbours, and threatened them with cutlasses, they were said to have immediately taken away the expatriates and ran away into the Bush. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

The onlooker added: “He ripped it off and ran across the road and ran away.

Ford ran into the scene and fight broke out and Vega, Andrade and Garza ran away.

It depicted young children of color who saw crime and trouble in their neighborhood and then ran away from it and as they ran, they passed all the things the city was going to build.

She says after she and a store employee yelled at him, he ran away, but Stiles-Scown ran after him.

She told officers he then ran up to her, grabbed her behind and ran away.

Ginge, a male ginger cat of about 10 years old, ran away from its North Allington home on the day its beloved owner Anne Clark passed away aged 94.

Having successfully dispersed the people in the joint and neighbours, and threatened them with cutlasses, they were said to have immediately taken away the expatriates and ran away into the Bush.

My mates got away and I ran away thinking it was only one car.

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After he allegedly pulled her underwear down, she says she screamed and ran away, at which point he followed her again, pinned her to the wall, and started fondling her breasts.

A member of one of the cult groups went to their camp and collected the AK-47 of their master and ran away to their community at Abarikpo.

An Elgin man has admitted a “gangster-style” paintball revenge attack on a group of children – after they knocked at his front door and then ran away.

A-No, they have identified him from Video de Alejandra ICO Agonizando, but he ran away before getting caught.

Around 02:00 the victim decided to go home and when she walked a few meter she saw men who grabbed her and later took turns in raping her before all ran away,”said Mr Mweemba.

At 10:55pm on May 9, Gautam was outside her house and ran away after firing several shots in the air, she said.

Before our officers could speak to the driver, he ran away.

But then I saw the security guard falling to the ground," she said, adding that she then ran away.

David allegedly was the reason Jenelle’s son ran away again.

Early mistakes came back to haunt the Broncos as the Lions capitalized on momentum and ran away with it.

Forbidden by their families from marrying, they ran away to get hitched - a taboo in Pakistan that can sometimes lead to so-called honour killings.

Hemphill was the third officer at the traffic stop that preceded the arrest but was not at the location where Nichols was beaten after he ran away.

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