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The phrase "ran by" can be used in a sentence, but it may not be considered grammatically correct or standard form.
It may be more appropriate to use the phrase "was run by" or "was managed by" in written English. Example: The race was run by experienced athletes.
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ran by
verb
Simple past tense of run by
Exact(56)
Her recollection from under the table: "A thin lady with heels ran by".
Joggers ran by.
Loyola ran by the competition.
(c) "This country isn't ran by just one individual; it's ran by four branches".
He got his answer when she ran by.
Then another ran by carrying a metal cooking pot.
"What's the time?" I asked as I ran by.
Similar(4)
Watches horses run by.
Run by their people!
You improve at running by running.
Biogenesis was run by Bosch.
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