1.   The store ran a television advertising campaign just before Christmas.

2.   And there would have been more but local stores had run out as neighbors scurried after the stocks.

3.   Around the Bay Area, some stores are running into serious problems getting the workers they need.

4.   Furniture stores run blowout specials, and used car sales surge.

5.   Local stores were running out of drinking water and hotels where filling up with people from South Florida and local trailer park residents.

6.   More families would have put menorahs in their windows if local stores had not run out of them.

7.   Most stores ran out of machines soon after they hit the market in October.

8.   Now, they have a breakfast for them at the American Legion Hall, and the stores run specials to get them to spend their money there.

9.   Once flush with investment, a growing number of Web stores are now running on empty and some are casting about for new markets.

10.   Recently, her entrance to a designer store was blocked by a haughty salesman who assured her that the store was not running a sale.