1. Michael got drunk and had a run-in with the police.

2. I had a monumental run-in with him a couple of years ago.

3. I had a run-in with the boss/the law/the police yesterday.

4. Ken had a terrible run-in with his boss yesterday.

5. The 24-year-old central defender will miss a promotion run-in and a breakthrough on the international scene.

6. After being ruled out of Leeds' championship run-in last season, he's now set to miss Saturday's match against Wimbledon.

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7. Sure, a run-in on the streets of Manhattan might stop your heart, but after Peter Jackson's extensive humanization of the great ape, he's just not all that scary any more.

8. Indeed, Hawking's last run-in with the great minds of science came during a 1993 episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation.

9. The run-in is always a difficult period. We've handled it over the years and I trust my players to handle it again.

10. Consumed by my run-in with the dancer, I barely noticed them, until a cry rang out, pained and terrified, an agonizing child's cry that tore into me, as if it were an appeal to me alone.

11. They brought me here to help with the run-in to the end of the season - and today I have done that well.

12. I couldn't face another run-in with the Tamiflu, so the night passed relatively uneventfully between dizzying trips to the bathroom and sweat-soaked sheets.

13. Zhu's latest run-in with netizens came after a truck carrying some 500 dogs was stopped by more than 200 animal rights activists on a Beijing-Harbin expressway last month.

14. The proper warp run-in selection of the front nylon(polyester)guide bar is the key to improve the quality pf warp knitted elastic fabric.

15. In the wake of Toyota's run-in with NHTSA, two Congressional committees are drafting new car safety legislation that is likely to include stiffer penalties for delays in disclosing safety defects.

16. We played really well and while the other contenders still had to play each other, our run-in was not too bad.

17. As he followed his partner through the grove, the stammering policeman limped from his run-in with the pot.

18. I realised what it was: a space shuttle entering the atmosphere on its final run-in to earth.

19. I'd been asleep for a mere four hours after my run-in with Jackson when the phone rang insistently.

20. The aim is to stay in touch with the promotion pacemakers before a run-in of five home games out of seven.

21. This was a more rewarding point for the visitors, who have a far easier run-in against group lightweights.

22. Casper, a young soldier home on leave, has a chance run-in with his childhood crush, now a grad student coping with conflicts of her own.

23. This time, United face Chelsea in a potential Barclays Premier League title-decider at Old Trafford on Saturday with the championship still on a knife edge and a run-in laden with pitfalls to come.

24. Wilkinson says the gel combats the "I had a run-in with a can of paint" defense.

25. During his 28, 000-nautical-mile journey, he braved storms, equipment failures, close calls with freighters and a run-in with suspected pirates.

26. Feeling scorned, Melissa had planned to flee yet another meeting in order to avoid an embarrassing run-in with Jon-Marc.

27. Or at least that was Mr. Ma's job until, after a run-in with his supervisor, he was demoted in December to cleaning toilets.

28. It was also at the age of 17 that he had his first run-in with the authorities for his activities.

29. At the height of the AIDS crisis, Rooney had his biggest run-in with a group and it had dire consequences.

30. He added that the forward in under the spotlight at the moment and said he had been given assurances by Balotelli that he will behave himself during the run-in to the end of the season.

31. If Bob is at his best, we'll be able to win the most difficult game of our run-in.

32. While many kids come home complaining about their "mean" teachers... one Texas student had a run-in with an overzealous school principal, and it left a bit of a "mark".

33. A run-in cannot run in to a block that already starts with a run-in or that itself is a run-in.