单词 | run a risk |
例句 | “As dry as it is now, we’ll be running a risk of setting the woods afire if there’s much old grass around the place.” Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Professor Janet Seeley from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, who wrote a commentary in the Lancet on the study, said that many older people did not think they were running a risk. HIV rates climbing among over-50s in UK and Europe, researchers warn 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Yet any Chinese student overseas runs a risk in demonstrating, knowing their compatriots could report them to Chinese authorities or expose them online. One man’s bold protest against China’s leaders inspires global copycats 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Some legal observers have said that Mr. Graham runs a risk of potential criminal exposure in the matter. Judge Says Lindsey Graham Can Be Questioned About Election Activity 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z But Berger is running a risk that, by focusing so heavily on China, the Marine Corps could be ill-prepared for a future counterinsurgency conflict such as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Opinion | The top Marine faces unprecedented opposition. He says that’s ‘positive.’ 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z But Binance does run a risk of so-called secondary sanctions, which aim to prevent foreign firms from doing business with sanctioned entities or helping Iranians evade the U.S. trade embargo. Exclusive: Binance served crypto traders in Iran for years despite U.S. sanctions, clients say 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z “MWD runs a risk that the underrepresentation of women and people of color in its workforce may be, in part, the result of unfairness in its hiring process,” they wrote. State audit slams powerful water agency for workplace discrimination, harassment and more 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, Florida observers — some of them Republicans — say DeSantis runs a risk by taking on Disney on its home turf. DeSantis takes on Disney in a culture war with national implications 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Rusty Aaronson played college soccer at Monmouth, ran a risk management firm and founded Real Jersey, a youth club that is part of MLS Next system. Late-blooming Aaronson a rising force as US qualifying opens 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z The storm, with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph, was poised to arrive sometime Monday, running a risk of heavy rainfall. At least 304 dead in Haiti in wake of 7.2-magnitude earthquake 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z “In retrospect it is clear that we ran a risk; we were not prepared at all, we had no equipment.” This wildlife vet tracks deadly microbes in the African jungle. Now, he’s on the trail of COVID-19 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z But she runs a risk of alienating the Trump-backing Republicans she needs to win in Maine by saying the court vacancy should be filled by whomever wins the Nov. 3 election. Trump could name his Supreme Court pick in days — and says it will be a woman 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z “We run a risk of these people turning to the poaching of wildlife and illegal extraction of resources from protected areas to support their livelihoods.” Landmark ruling sees Ugandan poacher jailed for killing Rafiki the gorilla 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The 44-year-old said she knew she was running a risk being in La Trinidad. Cursed or unlucky? Villagers must flee again, this time from a volcano 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z I think you just run a risk of trying to do too much and trying to persuade people of too many different things. Impeachment skeptic David Brock on why he flipped: "A clear story of egregious behavior" 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z If you are operating on the line you run a risk, of course. Piers Francis clattered me but I bear absolutely no grudge towards him | Will Hooley 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z I think we run a risk of conflating all gun owners with mass shooters. 'Dying of whiteness': why racism is at the heart of America's gun inaction 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z They're running a risk of losing a sliver of their long-term memory. This candidate hasn't broken through in the polls, but his opinions on marijuana deserve attention 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Kidd, the political scientist, said Northam runs a risk by going out on a limb for the special session on guns. ‘A rare position’: Va. Gov. Ralph Northam could wind up with great power, months after almost resigning 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z But such transplants are complex, expensive and highly risky to the patients, who would run a risk of dying in the process. World's second man cleared of AIDS virus invigorates quest for cure 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The potential run also runs a risk of ensnaring Schultz’s company, where he remains chairman emeritus. Former Starbucks chief Howard Schultz confirms interest in independent 2020 bid, as Democratic worries rise 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z “You are always running a risk,” said Marin, head of security for Braspress, one of the country’s largest trucking and logistics firms. 'They blocked the truck!' Cargo bandits disrupt e-commerce in Brazil 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z “I think we run a risk of setting ourselves up for failure if we think that there’s going to be another King,” she says. 'Memphis died with Dr King' – shadow of civil rights leader haunts city 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z In any case, security alerts run a risk of being drowned in the stream of “cry wolf” messages from the cybersecurity industry. WannaCry Report Shows NHS Chiefs Knew of Security Danger, but Management Took No Action 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z As for me, I felt a strong urge welling within me to speak truth to power, even though it made no diplomatic sense and ran a risk of creating unnecessary trouble. The Night Nikita Khrushchev Gave Me My Nickname 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Self-published authors run a risk of being sold cheap, he added. 'Show me the money!': the self-published authors being snapped up by Hollywood 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z People who fail to find work early in their lives run a risk of being unemployed and underemployed into early adulthood and beyond, according to researchers. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Bossert served as deputy homeland security adviser for Mr. Bush, and he currently runs a risk management consulting firm in Washington. Trump Picks Ex-Bush Aide Thomas Bossert to Be Top Counterterrorism Adviser 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Thousands more vendors set up shop without a permit, although they run a risk of steep fines. Street vendors in New York could get relief from black-market permit system 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z State Department of Health and Human Services spokeswoman Samantha Edwards says toxicologists are running a risk assessment on the case. Tests find high lead levels in elementary school’s water 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z "So the health of the athletes is our first priority. And the athletes don't run a risk sailing in Guanabara Bay." Rio Olympics athletes advised to not put their heads underwater 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Retailers run a risk when prices of goods at their physical stores are higher than on their online sites. Why 'dynamic' pricing based on real-time supply and demand is rapidly spreading 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z It’s true that political correctness may run a risk of turning into a mob mentality, but it also prevents the forming of a mob. Political correctness is more than an excuse for phoney martyrs to express old prejudices | Yassir Morsi 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Dr. Ekman himself recently expressed concern that tools based on his work run a risk of misuse. Software Detects CEO Emotions, Predicts Financial Performance 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Yes, he suggested, he did run a risk, but it was only “a reasonable risk.” George Mueller, NASA engineer who helped enable moon landing, dies at 97 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Even the people working here now are running a risk. Hope Fades for Guatemala Mudslide Rescue Efforts 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z “You run a risk of getting caught, and the penalties are severe,” he said, noting the heavy-duty truck settlement in 1998. Volkswagen Uses Software to Fool EPA Pollution Tests 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Republicans insist Democrats are running a risk by opposing spending bills for priorities like troop funding — but are not yet discussing how they will proceed if Democrats don’t back down. Congress Goes Back to Work With a Busy Agenda—and a Deadline 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z As we warned in April, when the government talks up the market, it runs a risk that the public will hold the Party leadership responsible for a market correction. Beijing’s Bear Market 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Fraternity members knew they were running a risk, according to comments in the warrant. Unlike in years past, universities crack down on fraternity transgressions 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Legal experts say the party runs a risk of Zhou threatening to reveal state secrets if he gets an open trial. China arrests ex-security chief for corruption, leaking secrets 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z “Surgery always runs a risk, especially in older animals,” she said. In-home euthanasia an option for pets’ final days 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Republicans would run a risk if they got too specific in criticizing Mr. Obama’s foreign policy actions. Foreign Crises Fade on Congressional Campaign Trail 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z He said that every writer needed to have a “chip of ice in the heart”, knowing that anyone close to a writer was running a risk. The double life of the writer with a family 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z “Everyone understands the danger. You can’t run a risk. At the same time, no one wants a Praetorian Guard that is above the law.” Justices Put U.S. in Odd Spot in Case on Protesters’ Rights 2014-03-26T20:59:53Z But Norman Pattis, a criminal defense and civil rights lawyer in nearby Bethany, said that officials run a risk of taking cautiousness to an extreme. Sandy Hook Massacre Prompts Heightened Vigilance Inside Schools and Elsewhere 2013-12-10T03:36:24Z The Big Four are also running a risk far greater than the cost of their purchases. Consultancy firms: Strategic moves 2013-11-07T16:05:15Z However, he believes the women are running a risk. Women rock Rio's funk music scene 2013-11-03T00:40:14Z I asked Greenfield whether she thinks you run a risk when hiring from this pool. Rethink Your Hiring: Social Media Makes Minds Mushy 2013-09-17T15:30:00Z But those at the top of the regime run a risk – a known risk that people have been pointing out ever since 1979. Is war with Iran inevitable? 2013-09-15T12:30:00Z What this means is that they are running a risk of that thing losing value. Product controller: 'If you've been there for a while, it becomes harder to suddenly say: by the way, I am gay' 2013-05-23T10:00:02Z You run a risk if you rely on 12 or 13 players. Roberto Martínez: Wigan's season will be a failure if we are relegated 2013-04-16T21:30:01Z The coal ban runs a risk of eventually raising electricity prices, said Dave Butler, executive director of the Canadian Clean Power Coalition, which represents electricity producers. Ontario Phases Out Coal-Fired Power 2013-01-11T16:15:03.877Z “Even if Rajoy does all the right things, you run a risk because part of the deficit is not controlled by the central government,” Déo says. Europe's Debt Woes Getting a Spanish Accent 2012-03-21T18:08:41Z What is more, Republicans run a risk if they bet this election on economic pessimism. Lexington: The politics of very big trucks 2012-10-04T15:05:52Z What they say they are quite certain of is this: Society is running a risk. Green Blog: Climate Change and the Body Politic 2012-05-01T20:06:08Z But one could not formulate these defects and send them to his neighbor without running a risk quite unwarranted by any good that might be effected. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z The worst was, I let her run a risk she didn't know. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z Cool, prudent, and rational, he is capable enough of weighing things fairly when they are presented to him; but he can neither create an opportunity nor run a risk. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z But if they do that, Forte will be an unrestricted free agent, and they will run a risk of losing him with no compensation in return. Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag 2012-03-27T05:00:00Z But Henrietta had a spirit--too high a spirit or she had not been here!--and she fancied that if ever it behoved her to run a risk, it behove her to run one now. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z He had submitted to losses rather than run a risk. Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z If de Cartienne has any idea who you are, you are running a risk.” Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z We shall run a risk, but I believe that we shall win through, though, it may be, by a narrow margin. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z "True," replied Henry, smiling; "but I ask no man to run a risk I will not take myself." For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z Rather than run a risk of betraying the master whom he worshipped, he had taken poison, and was dying. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z He might remember that I was running a risk in concealing him even for an hour or two. The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z The seamen did their best to restrain the unruly crew; but finding that they ran a risk of being cut in pieces, they finally unbarred the pens before this indomitable flock of rams. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z She knew that she ran a risk in extending the helping hand to the persecuted 'vert; but she had carried it through without faltering. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z First, because, if he does not, his faith runs a risk of sudden ruin. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z We are running a risk ... but ... but it's worth it. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Such a fuss is made about a thing of that sort that, in any event, one runs a risk. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z If they had left him to his fate, Bertie could only have suffered imprisonment at the worst; now he ran a risk of being drawn and quartered. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z She could do no good by stopping, and she ran a risk of being discovered. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z And in any case you run a risk. A Second Coming 2011-11-29T03:00:16.693Z "Did you tell Miss Haldane you were running a risk?" The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z Sometimes Jimmy was rash, and if Stannard allowed him to run a risk he ought not to run, nobody would know. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z So some may demand a trial, running a risk that if found guilty, they could be sentenced to as many as 15 days in jail. City Room: You're Under Arrest. It Will Help When You Run for Mayor. 2011-10-27T12:29:32Z "You run a risk, and shareholders eventually rebel against those sorts of mind-sets." Analysis: Amazon's Bezos stares down Wall Street again 2011-10-26T23:46:45Z They also saw that they were running a risk of having the charter cancelled and a new one granted by the Crown. Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada 2011-10-14T02:00:23.300Z "Then it's lucky you have self-control, because you might run a risk of injuring a harmless friend by mistake." The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z So long as he had persuaded Deering that Stannard had not carelessly allowed him to run a risk he was content. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z Savary says they had never felt the cold so severe in Poland—and that they ran a risk of being buried in the snow. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z The longing for compassion at this crucial moment had made him run a risk in talking so to Cecily. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z "The Countess Baranowski must not run a risk of being chased from any door," he declared. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z One ran a risk in opposing the Government at Rio Frio. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Summer is short in the Northwest, and the wheat that goes in late runs a risk of freezing, so he needed in his struggle the efforts of every man he could get. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z By slapping its brand on a wider array of products and straying from its core competency, the firm runs a risk. DealBook: Carlyle Is Said to Be in Talks With Energy Buyout Shop 2011-07-07T23:44:22Z Nonetheless, Mr. Thompson acknowledged that his client runs a risk that “she could be jammed up.” City Room: A 'Potential Problem' for Strauss-Kahn's Accuser 2011-07-06T12:48:49Z We believe that our forecasts run a risk of being too optimistic and there is a chance the desktop sales decline. AMD Pushes $14 With More PC Market Share 2011-06-28T15:23:15Z He did not mean her to run a risk. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z “Governments that put off addressing their fiscal problems run a risk of being punished both suddenly and harshly,” the BIS said. BIS Urges Europe to Fix Sovereign Debt Crisis ‘Once And for All’ 2011-06-26T14:16:45Z But these people were running a risk, he said. Injunction warning on Twitter use 2011-06-07T04:34:24Z His friend knew that he was running a risk with the X rays. My Little Sister 2011-05-27T02:00:14.023Z He was a man of much shrewdness and extraordinary tenacity, but absolutely no initiative; so he had taken his opportunities and held his ground without running a risk that he could remember. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z "But ye run a risk in carrying it." The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Why would one run a risk to seize a letter?” The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z He has run a risk, poor old Hal, for my sake, and if now and again he can’t help longing to be rich and free, it is hard to blame him. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z Albert W. Florence believes that black men who drive nice cars in New Jersey run a risk of being questioned by the police. Sidebar: No Crime, but an Arrest and Two Strip-Searches 2011-03-07T14:53:20Z He knew he was running a risk by not reporting, according to regulations, by way of the Sergeant. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z It was Miss Stagg's opinion that they were very naughty, wicked, irreverent children, and that they ran a risk of burning the house down. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z But in seeking partnerships with industry, Mrs. Obama runs a risk. Restaurants Draw Focus of First Lady 2011-02-07T01:56:52Z A broader and tougher military role could be welcomed by increasingly fearful Egyptians but would run a risk of appearing to place the army on the side of the regime and antagonizing protesters. Egypt's Military Shows Force. Will Protesters Yield? 2011-01-30T14:05:00Z “Every time we open our mouth, it runs a risk of hurting the objective we’re pursuing,” he said. With Egypt, Diplomatic Words Often Fail 2011-01-29T17:59:15Z To serve it she ran a risk the gravity of which she fully recognized, and she freely admitted that in so doing she had offended against military laws. A Noble Woman The Life-Story of Edith Cavell 2011-01-27T03:00:42.663Z I ran a risk," he continued, after a moment's pause, "which I dare not think of, even now, but it was in vain. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z "And if the president doesn't support that, I think he's running a risk of making the economy weaker." Lawmakers Return to Capitol to Clean Up Leftovers 2010-11-30T22:25:00Z "If the president is making proposals that are fully consistent with what the opposition party has been saying for a long time, then I think Republicans are running a risk if they just say no." Obama to unveil more stimulus, tax breaks for business 2010-09-08T07:04:00Z Don't businesses with a presence on Twitter run a risk of appearing overly opportunistic or unseemly? Social Media Grows Up 2010-08-24T16:00:00Z They also run a risk because Derrick Favors and DeMarcus Cousins could be better in a few years.Grade: NBA draft report card: How each team fared 2010-06-25T07:21:00Z He says the FA are 'running a risk' of Capello joining Inter Milan because they've yet to tie him in to another two years of his contract. Live - England v Japan 2010-05-30T11:23:00Z The door opened, and the captain stole in on tip-toe, as though he might still run a risk of disturbing her sleep. Barbarossa and Other Tales Take no rest on a hair-mattress; it is elastic and pleasant, certainly, but it does not encase the body; and therefore you run a risk of not awaking languid. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. But the nurse must remember that a baby runs a risk of developing nutritional diseases of a grave character if fresh milk is eliminated from the diet for any great length of time. Dietetics for Nurses But I hope we shan’t be kept very long, or we shall run a risk of being starved, though we have got some grub in our pockets. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa Yes, I swore it before God and my own soul, that never again would I run a risk similar to that from which I had just escaped. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life Undoubtedly there was danger below; but that was why he did not call again at the other door for some one else to run a risk for him. The Blind Man's Eyes In that case the germinating sexual sensibility runs a risk of being both qualitatively and quantitatively impaired, and under certain circumstances may even be perverted into a false channel. A Problem in Modern Ethics being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists Now they have a chance for their lives, but I run a risk now. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer I like to feel that I'm running a risk every time I go into an entry and every time there's a blast. The Boy With the U.S. Miners They agreed that they ran a risk; but there was greater risk in any other course. Barclay of the Guides The would-be healer of the sick ran a risk, and it was not always alone from failure to cure. A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 He ran a risk in this speculation of losing at least a hundred thousand gulden. Timar's Two Worlds Perhaps the dentist is sometimes right who brings his pliers from behind his back when the patient fancies he is only scouting; but he runs a risk, always. When Ghost Meets Ghost "I have run a risk," said Dolores, slowly, "but not—too—much." A Castle in Spain A Novel My dear, How sweet it is to run a risk for his sake. L'Aiglon The argument by which this conclusion is reached, runs a risk of being quoted as an example of reasoning in a circle. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I But he knew he would be running a risk. The Spoilers of the Valley "I suspected when we took you away from him that you were running a risk." Blake's Burden A stay by the seaside in winter would be to run a risk. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story That they cured some one else is not proof that they will benefit you, and you run a risk by taking them as an experiment. What a Young Woman Ought to Know Do you mean to say, then, that the capitalist does not perform a useful function in running a risk for the profit he receives?—No. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals In making such generalizations I may be running a risk because I'm only giving the results of my own limited observation and experience. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America But the afternoon call—well, if he can swallow that, his meekness runs a risk of being called cowardice, and his magnanimity will bear an unpleasant resemblance to dishonour.” Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange It is true, you may be allowed to pass its gates, but run a risk of being hustled and pelted out of their vicinity. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas He and I are running a risk in a couple of night’s time—the risk whether Benton identifies us. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance "We could, ma'am, if we wished to save time and run a risk." The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII. She runs a risk, certainly, in marrying me, but she knows my worst, and by Heaven—Ringfield, there's a power of comfort in that! Ringfield A Novel I don’t see how he can help, and he might run a risk himself.” The Mystery of the Green Ray Of course she ran a risk, a considerable risk of meeting some caretaker or other, and 190 her presence would not be particularly easy to explain. Antony Gray,—Gardener But he felt that to stay was to run a risk as great that of being compelled to join the ranks of the bushrangers, and of that he had a great dread. In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia “Then you ran a risk of being killed?” Brandon of the Engineers You must have known you ran a risk.” Prescott of Saskatchewan Besides, she ran a risk, and knew it. Fair Margaret A Portrait I have more respect for the old witch-finders than for the Eugenists, who go about persecuting the fool of the family; because the witch-finders, according to their own conviction, ran a risk. Eugenics and Other Evils But if stake-setting is left until later in the season one runs a risk of breaking off some of the new tubers that have formed about the old one. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover Struggling along in squads of two or three, they would run a risk of getting captured, or killed, or scalped—perhaps all three. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea The writer may, in his enthusiasm, write the same book twice, but even if it prove a "best-seller" the first time, he runs a risk the second of seeing it disposed of as a remainder. Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties To this day I am of opinion that she ran a risk in giving this invitation; it was well on the cards that the Princess might have accepted it. The King's Mirror I could not leave this army now without disgracing myself forever; and, when running a risk in their cause, I do not want to be deserted. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War He ran a risk, but Winifred saved him, and restored him to his fantasies this evening of the ball in Carlton House Terrace. The Folly Of Eustace 1896 A few years before she would very probably have been burnt as a witch; she now ran a risk of being ducked in a horse-pond. Washed Ashore The Tower of Stormount Bay Yes, I will go, even if I run a risk by doing so. Danger! and Other Stories "True," Henry replied smiling; "but I ask no man to run a risk I will not take myself." In Kings' Byways It's going to be all hours before you get home to your own place, Ross," said Anton, "it would be a shame if your fruit ran a risk by your being late. The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men In my way here I ran a risk of being violently used for his sake. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author If a man escapes, you are all running a risk, for some of you might be identified. Kid Wolf of Texas The Lady Adeline, right honourable; And honour'd, ran a risk of growing less so; For few of the soft sex are very stable In their resolves—alas! that I should say so! Don Juan We hauled and hauled, but the anchor had got foul of the coral, and we ran a risk of losing it. Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler “But you will run a risk of being captured, if not of being injured or killed,” said my father. In New Granada Heroes and Patriots “How dreadful to think that, although we have done no one any harm, we run a risk of having to fight those savage men.” In the Eastern Seas “I fear me we run a risk, sailing so close to shore,” said the maiden. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life Thus Charles Edward, after the unparalleled dangers of his recent wanderings, ran a risk of being killed by one of his most devoted adherents! Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I. In fact, they preferred to trust to the element of chance rather than run a risk of arousing the suspicion of the cold-faced girl with the perfume. Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes The Quest of a Summer Vacation We ran a risk, too, of being bitten by serpents; several of those we observed being of large size, and others of an especially venomous character. In New Granada Heroes and Patriots "I have vegetated down here until I run a risk of softening of the brain," he said aloud. The Village by the River The idea of this coming separation, the knowledge that he was running a risk, had left her singularly depressed. The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure There seemed to be only one resource, since one of her publishers had offered an advance of £10 only, saying they were doing very well for her, and running a risk themselves. Cobwebs and Cables "I will," said Anton; "for, if I do not, I run a risk of being considered an intruder or an impostor." Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag "If I am the only one who runs a risk...." The Eternal City She wished immensely to be generous, and how could one be generous unless one ran a risk? The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II) "Well, it is running a risk," he answered, as he took a chair Amy set out for him. The Outdoor Girls in a Motor Car The Haunted Mansion of Shadow Valley There's no need for you to run a risk of getting into trouble for me. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North "Did you think that I would let you run a risk rather than fetch the water from the conduit." The Long Night Would you be running a risk to try for a blanket, do you think, Mr. Randolph? The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems The clergyman who presumes to protest against their war upon the saloon, even upon the quite virtuous ground that it is not effective enough, runs a risk of condign and merciless punishment. A Book of Prefaces The German method of waging war has rendered "dreadful objects so familiar" that the essential brutality of the enemy's activities runs a risk of escaping at times the strenuous denunciation which Justice demands. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers Even if I do run a risk, I don’t care. Polly A New-Fashioned Girl We couldn't let you run a risk like that. Prudence of the Parsonage "Then why run a risk with Nancy, Doris?" The Shield of Silence I should run a risk of losing on every order I should have to fill in the next three months, even with the reduced list. The Portion of Labor I could avoid doing so if I chose, but when I ask my friends to run a risk, I am willing to take the same risk. Sunrise Certainly, his reputation was running a risk, and he felt that his indifference was somewhat exceptional. A Comedy of Masks A Novel He realized that he dare not run a risk; his every movement must be safe and sure. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt He was playing a bold game and he was running a risk, but he was not going to give up so soon. Larry Dexter's Great Search or, The Hunt for the Missing Millionaire This unnatural treachery of the robber envenomed his heart against him, and he resolved to run a risk in watching his motions. Willy Reilly The Works of William Carleton, Volume One "Did you think I'd ask you to run a risk that frightened me?" The Day of Days An Extravaganza Do you ask me to believe that you were brave enough to run a risk to save your wife's life. A Doll's House As magistrates, they find it very often difficult to make thieves and robbers tell lies, according to the English fashion, to avoid running a risk of criminating themselves. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official "Will nothing tempt you, then, to run a risk?" asked the interpreter. Looking Seaward Again Whenever, through fad or through fear, we leave out of our diet any standard food, we are running a risk of cutting the body down on some element which it needs. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy In the shades of night carefully conceal thy departure; if they see thee going forth, my honor runs a risk. The Cid And she had known that she was running a risk when she made up her mind to keep it. The Devil's Garden If a man cares to do without either, he runs a risk, of course. Simon Called Peter He could not fire without running a risk of hitting Joyce. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West The single-line track was cut out of the rock and one ran a risk of glissading down to the river by venturing outside its edge. Carmen's Messenger It has been suggested to us that in inviting Notes, Comments, and Emendations upon the works of Macaulay, Hallam, and other living authors, we may possibly run a risk of offending those eminent men. Notes and Queries, Number 04, November 24, 1849 The revolutionist runs a risk common to all who are in a hurry—he may break the object of his attention instead of moving it. A Librarian's Open Shelf "Down town to do some shopping; then I suppose home, unless a fit seizes Julie and we run a risk once more of being summarily repatriated." Simon Called Peter If you kill him, you run a risk of getting into trouble. Tom Tufton's Travels Only when you begin to look for that passionate affirmation of a personal vision which we Europeans, at any rate, expect to find in the greatest art will you run a risk of being disappointed. Since Cézanne "I run a risk, and my friend must also be paid." The Light That Lures A poet must have tried his public before he tries the publisher—that is, before he expects the publisher to run a risk for him. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) He, too, ran a risk of being dismissed, if caught at this fight; but in adventurous youth the love of risk is strong. Dave Darrin's First Year at Annapolis Not only are strangers excessively annoyed at being thus made a gazing-stock, but they also run a risk of being plundered. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy If they did run a risk by doing so, it was for a good reason—therefore of no great consequence. Paul Faber, Surgeon You run a risk of being labelled a dreamer and a theorist. Studies in Literature King Henry, unhorsed by a lance-thrust, ran a risk of his life; but he remounted and valiantly returned to the melley. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1 A few days after this healing, she, with a consciousness that she was running a risk, lifted a heavy weight, and a numbness returned. The Wonders of Prayer A Record of Well Authenticated and Wonderful Answers to Prayer I then perceived that the vessel thus contrived to keep sufficiently far from the shore, not to run a risk of being stranded. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 347, December 20, 1828 I was fain to comply, though I ran a risk that I find impossible, now, to justify to myself. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" A man not only believes, but knows he runs a risk, whenever he steps into a railroad car; but it doesn't worry him much. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 Do you know that you run a risk of being lost in the marshes? Wuthering Heights But meanwhile," I pleaded, "you are running a risk that perhaps you have not thought of. Sylvie and Bruno Yes, I will go, even if I run a risk by doing so. Tales of Terror and Mystery Still it was too bad for him to allow me even to run a risk of having a cheque returned. Beyond the City It is not good that she run a risk so great. Dracula "I do run a risk, but—" he threw open his overcoat, and showed two pistols and a bowie-knife. Uncle Tom's Cabin I assisted her to leave a house in which a murder had been committed, since which time I think we have both run a risk of trouble with the authorities. The Avenger Thus he runs a risk of losing the deep-lying truth which constitutes the real nature of the poetical. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller She runs a risk, you will say, of never meeting her equal. Tales and Novels — Volume 08 Jennie read the documents with great haste, for she knew she was running a risk in remaining there after seven o'clock. Jennie Baxter, Journalist Every time you send for the doctor you run a risk! Weighed and Wanting Not by her not knowing she was running a risk by being tardy. The Young Woman's Guide Otherwise one runs a risk, as German experience proves, of beginning and never finishing. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller Our wandering island would run a risk of never returning.” The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude Charity is generous; it runs a risk willingly, and in spite of a hundred successive experiences, it thinks no evil at the hundred-and-first. Amiel's Journal He must have known that he was running a risk in sending his son, but he so much desires to bring the dishonest workmen back to their duty that he is willing to run it. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke "I knew it was only a game; only you ran a risk, let me tell you: I might have fired." The Possessed (The Devils) The first was so kindly received that I am running a risk in attempting to add to it. The Pleasures of Life “I am quite aware of it, Mrs Barnett,” replied the astronomer; “but if I had not started till next year I should have run a risk of being too late.” The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude Indeed, so far as Jew-haters by profession are concerned, it is running a risk to recommend the study of Jewish history to them, without adding a word of caution. Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history In Hamlet he played the Ghost; certainly a very important part, if we consider that from the failure in it, the whole piece runs a risk of appearing ridiculous. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature Moreover, you have no right to run a risk for strangers when your life may be of vital service to your mistress. At Agincourt And to run a risk of consequence now, for mere curiosity-sake, would be inexcusable. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 You had more courage, even, than I, because you ran a risk I never did. The Cinema Murder Now, as you well know, the case is different; and even were Eunané not quite safe in my hands and in Velna's, you must not run a risk that can be avoided. Across the Zodiac Lister knew when to run a risk was justified. Lister's Great Adventure But to do this, it is well that it should be thoroughly formed and established; for you run a risk of injuring it for ever, if you misuse it too early in life. The History of a Mouthful of Bread And its effect on the organization of men and animals She meant, as I said, to run a risk, for it never even occurred to her not to help Cecile in her need. The Children's Pilgrimage I was running a risk, but it was necessary to inspect our ground. The Little Nugget To fail to attend mass and pay was to run a risk. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers The salvage company had given up their efforts to float her, but Cartwright imagined she could be floated if one were willing to run a risk. Lister's Great Adventure The Sportsmen trespass on an Enclosure—Grubb gets on a paling and runs a risk of being impaled. Sketches by Seymour — Volume 01 The author ran a risk in reproducing those old friends. The Recreations of a Country Parson It was only the principle involved; that the young man must be very changeable, and that Peggy might run a risk in the future if Harry were thrown in much with other women. The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors "If there are bars in the lower watercourse," objected Drummond, "won't you run a risk of breaking your bottle against them?" A Rock in the Baltic He may run a risk if he carries his book to Lambeth. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 If I didn't, I ran a risk of being considered by Charles an accomplice and a confederate. An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay People as a rule are so cautious; and it is of course highly disagreeable to run a risk, and to pay the penalty. At Large This made him arrest the friar, who betrayed the registrar, and the alter ran a risk of being hanged. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini They also run a risk their fish being spoiled. Second Shetland Truck System Report I never saw such a wild pack of savages; they were only fit to carry the elephants' tusks of the traders; but any civilized baggage ran a risk of instant destruction. Ismailia I probably feared she might print it, and I couldn't find a way to say so without running a risk of hurting her. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) And would you have indeed liked better to live away from me for family reasons, than to run a risk in seeing me for affection’s sake? A Changed Man; and other tales We ought to make a point of doing something for him quickly, else we run a risk of losing him.” Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini "She is so much to me that I will run a risk for her which I would not run for myself," replied Wyat. Windsor Castle Ratcliffe was furiously angry, and told the Baron outright that foreign ministers who insulted the governments to which they were accredited ran a risk of being sent home. Democracy, an American novel After the affair in the Scoop the Killer never ran a risk, yet never missed a chance. Bob, Son of Battle To that he had retorted: "Better, sir, it should run a risk than have no risk to run." The Patrician "You are right; I cannot ask her to run a risk like that!" Fraternity She saw no way of prevention, however, without running a risk of worse. Robert Falconer Do you ask me to believe that you were brave enough to run a risk to save your wife's life? A Doll's House : a play No, we do run a risk, but it isn't that one. Piccadilly Jim We have already seen that he never runs a risk, however slight, which he can avoid. The Darrow Enigma In that case, I ran a risk of ascribing to the poison what might well be the result of starvation. The Life of the Spider His companion ran a risk of being hurt by the violent jolts of the tarantass, but she would not complain. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar "When you take what belongs to others you run a risk, don't you?" Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West Young people, in autumn especially, must abstain from all these things if they do not wish to run a risk of dying of dysentery. The Black Death The Dancing Mania Now pardon me for using authority, and don't be alarmed, Miss Middleton; you are perfectly free for me; but you must not run a risk to your health. The Egoist The headstrong woman was running a risk which renewed all my anxieties. The Evil Genius If I were to stop that old fortune teller and his companions my incognito would run a risk of being discovered. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar "Well, I suppose we can travel more slowly and not run a risk like that again," decided Tom. Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic Was not Gallia, when its pathway led it into such close proximity to this enormous planet, running a risk of being attracted within its influence? Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space But the river might be crossed both above and below the town, and consequently, Irkutsk ran a risk of being attacked on its east side, on which there was no wall to protect it. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar Michael started, for the strict incognito which he wished to keep ran a risk of being betrayed. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar Would he not run a risk of being taken prisoner? Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar Did the third column, isolated from the others, run a risk of being cut off? Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar |
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