adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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go
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Lifeboats also stood by the yacht Giaconda as it waited to refloat after going aground near the entrance to the River Colne.
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Another yacht which went aground near the approaches to the River Crouch managed to refloat before help arrived.
run
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Normally, the pilot would have been on board before the ship ran aground 100 yards off the Tower of Hercules navigation light.
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Y., to Providence, ran aground Friday afternoon after the tugboat pushing it was disabled by an unexplained explosion.
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The pirate station, which ran aground last November, is using equipment and records donated by listeners.
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At least 20 others were run aground , driven into sand bars by huge waves and winds topping 100 miles per hour.
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The Ecuadorean tanker Jessica started leaking diesel oil after running aground last week.
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The beach was long, flat and shelved so gently that no normal vessel could have come ashore without running aground .
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Of possession as the delusion we all run aground on.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At least 20 others were run aground , driven into sand bars by huge waves and winds topping 100 miles per hour.
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Normally, the pilot would have been on board before the ship ran aground 100 yards off the Tower of Hercules navigation light.
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The beach was long, flat and shelved so gently that no normal vessel could have come ashore without running aground .
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The captain and crew of the oil tanker that ran aground on the Galapagos have been arrested.
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The casualty could be seen aground on the Mid Haisbro Sand, lifting slightly in the moderate swell.
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The pirate station, which ran aground last November, is using equipment and records donated by listeners.