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started and run
With great difficulty John clambered to his feet and started to run, sweat pouring down his face.
Nevertheless, as Russians opened fire, they started to run away again.
The Brattleboro Dawn Dance started in 1976, and continues to run semiannually.
If the sets are short to medium length the caller will often try to run the dance until each couple has danced with every other couple both as a 1 and a 2 and returned to where they started.
As the Giants began to fade, the Atlanta Braves started making a run at the Rockies that was starting to look similar to Colorado's 2007 run.
According to Moodysson, the problem with the original title started when the film was Sweden's candidate for the Academy Awards, though it was eventually not chosen as a nominee: the Hollywood industry magazine Variety refused to run an advertisement for a film with that title, and thus American distributor Strand Releasing asked for a new title to be chosen.
In 1924, Fellini started primary school in an institute run by the nuns of San Vincenzo in Rimini, attending the Carlo Tonni public school two years later.
* Inceptive or ingressive: ' I started to run ' ( beginning of a new action: dynamic )
However since the mid-1990s, with home computers that could run Unix-like operating systems and with inexpensive internet home access being available for the first time, many people from outside of the academic world started to take part in the programmer subculture of hacking.
This event, run entirely by local unpaid volunteers, was started in 1986 and has been run every year since.
Pete Rose started a rally with a one-out single, then Luzinski doubled off the left field wall and Rose bowled over catcher Bruce Bochy to score the go-ahead run.
This is also why diesel and HCCI engines are more susceptible to cold-starting issues, although they run just as well in cold weather once started.
General Ma started a state run and controlled industralization project, directly creating educational, medical, agricultural, and sanitation projects, run or assisted by the state.
But as integrated circuit technology shrank the size and cost of computers in the 1960s and early 1970s, and the memory requirements of AI programs started to exceed the address space of the most common research computer, the DEC PDP-10, researchers considered a new approach: a computer designed specifically to develop and run large artificial intelligence programs, and tailored to the semantics of the Lisp programming language.
Soon afterwards, a series of emperors started to retire to a monastery early in life, and put their young sons on the throne to run the country from behind the scenes.
In 1993 she started Courir pour le plaisir, a 5km run for women in Casablanca that has since become the biggest women ’ s race held in a Muslim country, with up to 30, 000 entrants.
Clemens started for the Yankees in Game 7 of the 2001 World Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, where he dueled Curt Schilling to a standstill after 6 innings, yielding only one run.
Star Trek: The Animated Series was the only Star Trek series not to feature a cold open (" teaser ") and started directly with the title sequence ( although some overseas versions of the original live action series, such as that run by the BBC in the U. K. in the 1960s and 1970s, ran the teaser after the credits ).
On the next play, the last play of the third quarter, Plunkett handed the ball off to Allen, who started to run left as the play was designed.
Dallas started out their ensuing drive with a 15-yard reception by Irvin and a 13-yard run by running back Emmitt Smith to get to midfield.
Rice started off the drive with a 19-yard reception and 10-yard run on a reverse play, while Young added a 12-yard completion to John Taylor and a 15-yard scramble before eventually finishing the drive with his third touchdown pass, this one a five-yarder to fullback William Floyd.

started and shot
To Tilghman the incident was just one of a long list of hair-raising, smash-'em-down adventures on the side of the law which started in 1872 when he was only eighteen years old, and did not end till fifty years later when he was shot dead after warning a drunk to be quiet.
This was because a shot that started at knee level would reveal the weapon of a cowboy, usually holstered at his waist.
Until he began making spoken dialogue films with The Great Dictator ( 1940 ), he never shot from a completed script, but instead usually started with only a vague premise — for example " Charlie enters a health spa " or " Charlie works in a pawn shop.
This started with a shot from a " phantom ride " at the point at which the train goes into a tunnel, and continued with the action on a set representing the interior of a railway carriage, where a man steals a kiss from a woman, and then cuts back to the phantom ride shot when the train comes out of the tunnel.
Other gags focused on Jon's poor social skills and inability to get a date ; before he started dating Liz, he often tried to get dates, usually without success ( in one strip, after failing to get a date with " Nancy ", he tried getting a date with her mother and grandmother ; he ended up getting " shot down by three generations ".
At the beginning of the 2012 season Sporting started a perfect 7 – 0 – 0, and with the new addition of players such as Bobby Convey the team has remained on top of the league, setting an MLS record for most minutes played without allowing a shot on goal.
When he mounted his camera the object started to move and said that he shot 40 feet of film.
This was followed by a shot of the orchestra and then a shot of a few rows of arches filled with characters saying, " And now let's get things started ", before the audience says, " Why don't you get things started ?".
Patton reported that one of the civilian guides, an ex-Villista named E. L. Holmdahl, now working for the Americans, fired the last shot that killed the already-multiply-wounded Cárdenas, who at the end of the fight had started to surrender, then continued firing.
After setting up and ambush and attacking their lightly armoured Humvee vehicles with small arms fire and RPG ’ s the patrol stopped and Macedonian forces and guerrillas exchanged fire in a short skirmish, after soldiers started retreating half of the patrol managed to escape one soldier was shot and 7 others captured and allegedly executed with knives and then their corpses were allegedly burned. News of the massacre sparked local uprisings against Muslim Albanians in several towns and cities across Macedonia, and such revolts included burning and vandalising shops and Mosques.
He founded the Associated Retired Aviation Professionals ( ARAP ) and started a website, to document the many discrepancies in the “ official ” version of the crash and to the end remained committed to proving that the aircraft was shot down by a missile, probably shoulder fired.
Principal photography had not started, but test footage had been shot.
Behan testified that the Earp group started shooting, but offered confusing testimony about who shot first.
The Spurs protested the shot, arguing that the clock started late, which the Spurs claimed was why replays showed Fisher got off the shot in time.
The film was mostly shot without a screenplay, with ad-libbed lines, and production started with only the outline and the names of the protagonists.
When the Free State started to execute Republican prisoners, the first to be shot were four young men who had left Na Fianna to join the Republican Army.
It is where most of the violence of the race riots occurred, where the Notting Hill Carnival started and where most of the scenes in the film, Notting Hill were shot.
In May 1849, James McDowell was shot and killed in a barroom argument that he had supposedly started.
He also garnered the MVP award in 1979, and, once the three point shot was established for the first time in the Puerto Rican tournament during the 1980 season, he started making shots from behind the three point line too.

started and caught
Curt caught him flush on the nose with a blow which started at the floor.
He started badly, losing the first two Tests heavily after Australia were caught on sticky wickets.
" personal-computer upgrade that seemed as if it would never materialize eventually caught the attention of the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ), who started investigating Mattel Electronics for fraud and false advertising.
Some of them were caught and punished by Carthage, aggravating the political climate which had started to improve in recognition of the old alliance and treaties.
In " Marge Be Not Proud " ( season seven, 1995 ), she felt she was mothering Bart too much and started acting more distant towards him after he was caught shoplifting.
Harding's great-great grandfather Amos claimed that a thief, who had been caught in the act by the family, started the rumor as an attempted extortion.
When Harry is caught cheating circus attendees on the midway, Brad calls him on it and fires him, finishing the fight Harry started by throwing him into a puddle of mud.
Once fishermen and biologists caught on to rising striped bass populations, many state natural resources departments started stocking striped bass in local lakes.
When that moment came, after pitcher Mike Torrez caught a pop-up for the game's final out, Jackson started running at top speed off the field, actually body checking past some of these fans filling the playing field in the manner of a football linebacker.
Serling, still a Private after three years, caught the attention of Sergeant Lewis when he ran into the line of fire to rescue a performer who had been onstage when the artillery started firing.
The event originated in the 1930s, and is claimed to have been started by an individual named Bill Pickett, a Wild West Show performer said to have caught a runaway steer by wrestling it to the ground.
When the War of 1812 started, the troops stationed at Fort Erie were caught off guard due to the fort being in the middle of rebuilding.
" The Axeman " was not caught or identified at the time, and his crime spree stopped as mysteriously as it had started.
Over the climb the three leaders were gradually caught but Sastre and Mercado held out, with 3 km to go the peloton started to break, attacks from Zubeldia and Vinokourov put the riders under pressure and while Ullrich caught up Armstrong was dropped.
Clare MacKichan's design team, along with designers from Pontiac, started to establish basic packaging and dimensions for their shared 1958 General Motors A body in June ; the first styling sketch that would directly influence the finished Chevrolet product caught the eye of General Motors Styling vice president Harley Earl in October.
Franck started the new term at the Conservatoire in October, but caught a cold mid-month.
In addition, as the war caught the fleet in the middle of its expansion and reorganization, fully a third of the fleet ( the six new destroyers and the submarine Delfin ) only reached Greece after hostilities had started, necessitating a reshuffling of crews and leading to a lack of necessary familiarization and training time.
Pelzer's younger brother Stephen denies that any abuse took place, and says that he thinks David was placed in foster care because " he started a fire and was caught shoplifting.
Tom Henke started out throwing every night to his father, who caught his pitches while sitting on a five-gallon bucket.
The dragon was dropped in a well and after about 3 – 4 years became a beast and started terrorizing the countryside of Durham while the fisherman who caught it was away at the Crusades.
Coal seams outcropping in the Tongue River sandstone caught fire, probably from prairie fires that started by lightening.
In the penultimate game of his career, Biggio started as a catcher and caught 2 innings for the Astros.
It immediately started to smoke and then caught fire, but no one was injured.

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