Examples of 'do a runner' in a sentence

Meaning of "do a runner"

do a runner - This phrase is informal British English slang that means to leave a place hurriedly, often to avoid something or someone. It is typically used in a context where someone leaves without paying for something or without fulfilling a commitment
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  • to leave somewhere hurriedly.

How to use "do a runner" in a sentence

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do a runner
You need to know we are not about to do a runner.
Do a runner when her fella arrives.
When one of your suspects tries to do a runner.
I had to do a runner for obvious reasons.
It comes out of my wages if you do a runner.
All the men try and do a runner before any celebration.
Everyone knew he would eventually do a runner.
I say we do a runner.
It looks like he was planning to do a runner.
Let us do a runner.
We overpower the guards and do a runner.
I will do a runner.
We have got him under surveillance in case he decides to do a runner.
I am getting ready to do a runner as well.
I find it always holds things up when one of your suspects tries to do a runner.

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We can do a runner.
But then the young folk took it upon themselves to do a runner.
Do not do a runner.
I wonder if he is going to do a runner.
If you do a runner on me.
Ned thought you might do a runner.
He had to do a runner out of Rome for killing some fella in a fight.
I was worried you might do a runner.
Do a runner with Connor.
You were going to do a runner.
And do a runner with your wife 's savings.
But no way did he do a runner.
Frank 's tried to do a runner and brought down a couple of supports.
I think you panicked and decided to do a runner with your family.
We can not do a runner from this place, we would get beaten to death.
We are gonna do a runner.
When you are struggling with something emotional, you tend to do a runner.
He will do a runner.
It might be contagious and Huub will do a runner.
I should do a runner.
The owners disturb two kids in the house, they do a runner.
He might do a runner.
Should we do a runner on the carpet trauma and just leave a massive tip?
He was told to do a runner.
And try and do a runner before you get what 's coming to you.
I know he expected Nelson to do a runner.
Should you do a runner out the back?
You told Tomas to do a runner.
He's had days to do a runner and he's got as far as the st.
I turned up at the wedding hoping Phoebe would do a runner with me.
Let us do a runner before it 's too late.
I vomit Jהger on her pasty thighs Do a runner when her fella arrives.
In other words, the natural tendency to snap back at snappy customers or do a runner.
I vomit Jäger on her pasty thighs Do a runner when her fella arrives.
So from my point of view, it looks like you're trying to do a runner.

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