In front he saw our artillerymen, some of whom were fighting, while others, having abandoned their guns, were
running toward him.
War and Peace
And the next day found them still running. They were running over the surface of a world frozen and dead.
One moonlight night, running through the quiet forest, One Eye suddenly halted.
White Fang
PETER never stopped
running or looked behind him till he got home to the big fir-tree.
Original Peter Rabbit Books
Thank God!" he said, splashing with his soaked boots through the standing water and
running up to them.
Anna Karenina
They broke before him like water, turning, and running, and falling one against another in their haste.
Yet he was no sooner out than he was back again, being as cautious as he was brave; and meanwhile the seamen continued running and crying out as if he was still behind them; and we heard them tumble one upon another into the forecastle, and clap-to the hatch upon the top.
Kidnapped
'There's the White Queen
running across the country!
Through the Looking Glass
"Well, sir," said East, stepping out, and not liking that the Doctor should think lightly of his running powers, "we got round Barby all right; but then -"
There is a special providence over school-boys as well as sailors, or they must have upset twenty times in the first five miles--sometimes actually abreast of one another, and the boys on the roofs exchanging volleys of peas; now nearly running over a post-chaise which had started before them; now half-way up a bank; now with a wheel and a half over a yawning ditch: and all this in a dark morning, with nothing but their own lamps to guide them.
Tom Browns Schooldays
Folks got up everywheres in the crowd, and worked their way just by main strength to the mourners' bench, with the tears running down their faces; and when all the mourners had got up there to the front benches in a crowd, they sung and shouted and flung themselves down on the straw, just crazy and wild.
So the king went all through the crowd with his hat swabbing his eyes, and blessing the people and praising them and thanking them for being so good to the poor pirates away off there; and every little while the prettiest kind of girls, with the tears running down their cheeks, would up and ask him would he let them kiss him for to remember him by; and he always done it; and some of them he hugged and kissed as many as five or six times -- and he was invited to stay a week; and everybody wanted him to live in their houses, and said they'd think it was an honor; but he said as this was the last day of the camp-meeting he couldn't do no good, and besides he was in a sweat to get to the Indian Ocean right off and go to work on the pirates.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
There was very little excitement in the station, as the officials, failing to realise that anything further than a breakdown between Byfleet and Woking junction had occurred, were running the theatre trains which usually passed through Woking round by Virginia Water or Guildford.
He went to bed a little after midnight, and was awakened from lurid dreams in the small hours of Monday by the sound of door knockers, feet running in the street, distant drumming, and a clamour of bells.
War Of The Worlds
All this time the Doctor and his animals were
running through the forest towards the Land of the Monkeys as fast as they could go.
Story of Doctor Dolittle