11.   Sometimes it ran like clockwork, sometimes-as I wrote at the time-it ran like the movie Clockwise.

12.   Spring sauntered north, but he had to run like hell to keep it as his traveling companion.

13.   The administration runs like a well-oiled machine.

14.   The arcade section is hideous, featuring computer-controlled players running around like headless chickens and never attempting a tackle.

15.   The charity event was well organized and ran like clockwork.

16.   The heated honey ran like thin, warm blood.

17.   The office runs like a well-oiled machine.

18.   They rang the bell and ran like the devil.

19.   They rang the doorbell and ran like the devil.

20.   Unsuitably dressed and squealing in the nippy air, the girls ran round like chickens before fleeing back to the cars.