• Scottish rival FirstGroup initially won the contract to run the line, with Stagecoach's joint bid with Virgin losing out.

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  • Since 1951 the volunteers of the Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society have run the line and made improvements to it.

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  • If it wanted to run a line across the street to provide electricity for a residential development or its own office building, it would have the freedom to do so.

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  • By extension, when First Group and Virgin made their bids to run the line that connects London with Manchester and Glasgow, it would have been reasonable to expect the Department for Transport to put a much greater weight on revenues the companies expect to generate in the first five to ten years than in the latter five years.

    BBC: What derailed the Transport Department

  • Don't run to the finish line--run through it, or you'll slow down.

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  • The ball came across the line to Dirksen, but with a clear five-yard run to the line the South Africa-born centre could not gather the pass and knocked on.

    BBC: Neath 22-22 Swansea

  • Senator Mattingly has introduced a bill permitting a 2-year trial run of the line-item veto.

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  • Winger Sean Hoppe was left with a clear run to the line, before Halligan's fifth successful goal made it 26-16.

    BBC: Great Britain 16 New Zealand 36

  • His designs and creations run a thin line between genius and insane.

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  • Hours earlier the government declared that it would take a railway line run by National Express, a train franchise, into state ownership.

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  • Four lochs (Ness, Oich, Lochy and Linnhe) run along this line.

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  • The plans would see the line run through rural parts of Staffordshire and linking up with the existing station in Crewe, south Cheshire.

    BBC: North Staffordshire business leaders call for HS2 station

  • When he broke in three years ago, Sanchez joined a Jet club whose strengths were a good run blocking offensive line and a tough defense.

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  • The ball was then spun out to Robinson and he brushed off some appalling midfield tackles before releasing Williams, who had a clear run to the line.

    BBC: Dragons 13-40 Blues

  • The visitors were back level four minutes later, though, when a superb offload by Saints substitute Maurie Fa'asavalu gave loose forward Roby a clear run to the line.

    BBC: Leeds 38-19 St Helens

  • The ball was shipped onto Jonathan Sexton, on for O'Driscoll, and the replacement got his arms round Paul Sackey to send Fitzgerald on a free run to the line.

    BBC: Leinster 41-11 Wasps

  • Castleford's best chance of the first half fell to full-back Richard Owen, whose jinking run to the line was halted by a tremendous last-ditch tackle from Wigan centre Carmont.

    BBC: Wigan 18-12 Castleford

  • The Londoners then went in front thanks to a bizarre try from England centre Clubb, who was left with a clear 30-metre run to the line after collecting Sinfield's goal-line drop-out.

    BBC: Leeds 26-36 Harlequins

  • The Saints replacement powered over with six minutes left, and a weaving run to the line from Meli at the death brought up the half century of points for the defending champions.

    BBC: St Helens 53-10 Catalans Dragons

  • Leinster missed a golden chance to bring themselves right back into it when Ollie le Roux's pass eluded Jamie Heaslip when the Ireland hopeful had a clear run to the line up the left flank.

    BBC: Leicester 25-9 Leinster

  • After soaking up some Sarries pressure, Sexton and O'Driscoll exposed the Sarries defence near halfway, Strauss then took the ball on and McFadden had a comfortable 30-metre run to the line, with Sexton adding the extras.

    BBC: Leinster 43-20 Saracens

  • Seemingly spurred on by that breakthrough, Papua New Guinea again put New Zealand on the backfoot and they were rewarded when hooker Charlie Wabo gathered his own chip-kick to send Nami on a 50-metre run to the line.

    BBC: New Zealand 76-12 Papua New Guinea

  • Higham, in at hooker for James Roby, dived low and hard to grab the touchdown and five minutes later Keith Senior beat off winger Jason Nightingale and he passed into the supporting Burrow to give him a clear run to the line.

    BBC: England 24-36 New Zealand

  • The loss of influential skipper Kai Horstmann with a leg injury did not help Worcester's cause and, against the run of play on the hour, Evans produced an exquisite pass to send Smith on a 30-metre run to the line.

    BBC: Worcester Warriors 15-17 Harlequins

  • Young scrum-half Eastmond had started the night off well for Saints with his sixth try of the season, demonstrating his electrifying footwork to leave a trail of defenders in the wake of his mazy run to the line for a sparkling try.

    BBC: St Helens 28-18 Warrington Wolves

  • Carriers have argued (lied, frankly) that such penalties are necessary due to network congestion or financial well being, despite the fact that flat-rate pricing has been perfectly profitable, the costs of delivering broadband continue to plummet, and most well-run fixed-line networks experience limited to no substantive congestion.

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  • The next crop will run the new Windows 8 operating system, but this first, less expensive, line will run the stripped down Windows RT on an ARM chip.

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  • In my humble opinion the ball was on the 20 yard line when Mr. Laia took over and he struggled for more than 18 months to run it over the goal line to start commercial shipments.

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  • It is hoped the first trains will run on the HS2 line around 2026.

    BBC: HS2 legislation outlined in Queen's Speech

  • If Kennedy wants to be New York's junior senator, she should stand in line and run for office in 2010.

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