| She'd had run-ins with snakes before, but a garter snake isn't much more troublesome than a lizard when it comes down to a pitched battle. |
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| They were the type of blokes that my mother dreaded I would end up knocking about with, the type who always had run-ins with the police. |
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| He ended up getting into trouble and having frequent run-ins with the police. |
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| I've had some run-ins with Australian customs officials myself for no reason except that I was singing as I was waiting for my bags. |
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| For years now, mentally ill people have been adrift in society, often begging, sometimes having fugues, often having run-ins with the police. |
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| In recent months, published reports have suggested that the development had stalled because of run-ins with city officials and a lack of cash. |
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| His anti-corruption crusading, run-ins with management and police during strikes, and political ties made him a ripe target. |
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| Ships of our navy have had occasional run-ins with pirates and marauders, but war for us is like the vaguest memory. |
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| This means more bear sightings, more run-ins with humans and increasing property damage. |
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| We identified the man as some nameless street scavenger who had a few run-ins with local law enforcement. |
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| But we, the journalists, are supposed to be wearing the white hats in our run-ins with the corporate culture, aren't we? |
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| There have been so many run-ins with police and psychiatric staff that it all becomes a jumble. |
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| He has been accused by fellow players of being a selfish prima donna on the basketball court and has had more than a few run-ins with his coach and NBA league officials. |
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| Most of the best tales seem to involve run-ins with police officers. |
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| Most drug dealers eventually wind up in run-ins with the police, or worse. |
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| As they went from their teens into their 20s, McCain and Kastigar each had minor run-ins with the law. |
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| Let's hope there are no awks run-ins next month when the Essex gang ups sticks to catch the last rays of summer in Marbs. |
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| We accept no responsibility for run-ins with the law or frostbite on your fundament. |
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