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1  The littluns began to run about, screaming.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
2  Maurice came running, and stared out to sea.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
3  Soon the sweat was running from his long coarse hair.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
4  Here the littluns who had run after him caught up with him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach
5  I bet if I blew the conch this minute, they'd come running.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach
6  The humiliating tears were running from the corner of each eye.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
7  Ralph thinks you're cowards, running away from the boar and the beast.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
8  Well then," said the Lord of the Flies, "you'd better run off and play with the others.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
9  All at once they were running away, as fast as they could, through the forest toward the open beach.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
10  Then he too started to run, stumbling over Maurice's discarded shorts before he was across the terrace.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
11  The pig-run filled with shouting boys again, Jack came running back, and poked about in the undergrowth.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
12  Terrified that they would run and give the alarm, he hauled himself up until his head and shoulders stuck over the top.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
13  If necessary, when the chase came too close, he could charge the cordon while it was still thin, burst through, and run back.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
14  The tide was running so that long streaks of foam tailed away from the reef and for a moment they felt that the boat was moving steadily astern.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
15  Simon put out his hand, timidly, to touch Ralph; but Ralph started to run, splashing through the shallow end of the bathing pool, across the hot, white sand and under the palms.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
16  The glittering sea rose up, moved apart in planes of blatant impossibility; the coral reef and the few stunted palms that clung to the more elevated parts would float up into the sky, would quiver, be plucked apart, run like raindrops on a wire or be repeated as in an odd succession of mirrors.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
17  Toward noon, as the floods of light fell more nearly to the perpendicular, the stark colors of the morning were smoothed in pearl and opalescence; and the heat--as though the impending sun's height gave it momentum--became a blow that they ducked, running to the shade and lying there, perhaps even sleeping.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
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