| 1. | The drag on the bottom of the boat is the cause of it not running fast | Aborin kapin wa in ekōṃṃan an bat. | abor |
| 2. | “The current is running northwards now, because there is normally wind from the southwest since it’s summer. P186 | “Ej ae niñaḷọk kiiō kōnke ekkā wōt an kūtak bwe ej iien rak wōt. | ae |
| 3. | The bad guy was running by on the horse when the good guy lassoed him. | Ri-nana eo ej ja ettōrḷọk wōt ioon ọọj eo ak kaubowe eo ealluke. | alluke |
| 4. | I just caught a glimpse of him running away | Animroon wōt eo ij lo an ettōrḷọk. | animroka- |
| 5. | When the fire broke out, people were running in all directions. | Ke ej ju kijek eo, eddejdej armej. | dej |
| 6. | There he is, running this way. | Eñieṇ ej ettōr tok. | eñieṇ |
| 7. | Stop running around for you're now a married man. | Eṃōj ṇe aṃ ikoeaak bwe kwōj rippālele kiiō. | ikueaak |
| 8. | Don't stop running and get out of practice! | Kwōn jab bōjrak jān aṃ ettōr im kōjammineneik eok jān am ettōr. | jāmminene |
| 9. | What made him fall on his back when he was running? | Ta eo ekar kōjarleplepe ilo an kar ettōr? | jarleplep |
| 10. | The jekaro on that coconut tree is running over | Ejiebḷọk dānnin jekaro eṇ. | jieb- |
| 11. | Which way is he running? | Ej ettōrjikōt? | jikōt |
| 12. | “The engine is running,” the Boatswain said to me. P323 | “Ejọ injin e,” Bojin eo eba tok ñan ña | jọ |
| 13. | I'm running away from the drunkards. | Ij ko jān ri-kadek raṇ. | ko |
| 14. | He was running scared and clamorously in that direction. | Ḷeo eo ej kọkorkor waj ijeṇeṇe waj. | kọkorkor |
| 15. | While I was cleaning the place where they had eaten, I heard the noise of someone running on the dock. P306 | Ke ij karreoiki ijo erjel kar ṃōñā ie, iroñ ainikien kọkorkor ioon wab eo. | kọkorkor |
| 16. | “It spilled from the engine when it was running and then flowed into and combined with the bilge water.” Father explained. P718 | “Ekar ippilpil jān injin ṇe ke ear jọ im tọọr waj ñan dān ṇe i lowa,” Jema ekōmḷeḷeik eō. | kōmmeḷeḷe |
| 17. | “It’s a tuna for sure,” the Boatswain said with his emotions running high. P1306 | “Lukkuun ṃool ke bwebwe,” Bojin eo eba ke ej eñjake lelejlejin tok. | lelejlej |
| 18. | I had never seen an engine running and I just looked at it in amazement. P342 | Ij kab baj kar lelolo an injin jọ im elukkuun kar ḷọkjān aō. | ḷọkjenaa- |
| 19. | “The engine is warm enough now,” Father said after the engine had been running for a few minutes. P335 | “Ebwe ṇe an injin ṇe kōmmāāṇāṇ,” Jema eba ḷọkin jet minitin an injin eo jọ. | māāṇāṇ |
| 20. | The ship was benighted at the ocean-side of the atoll and the captain was afraid to enter the lagoon for fear of running aground on any of the coral heads littering the channel. | Emaroke tiṃa eo ṇailik innem emijak kapen eo in ṃwear kōnke ewōdwōde lowaan to eo. | marok |
| 21. | My stockings are running. | Emejaḷ ḷọk jitọkin kā aō. | mejaḷ |
| 22. | My body stung all over after running through the rain. | Eṇṇōkṇōk ānbwinnū kōn aō kar kakōtkōt buḷōn wōt. | ṇōṇōk |
| 23. | “It spilled from the engine when it was running and then flowed into and combined with the bilge water.” Father explained. P718 | “Ekar ippilpil jān injin ṇe ke ear jọ im tọọr waj ñan dān ṇe i lowa,” Jema ekōmḷeḷeik eō. | pil |
| 24. | “In your knowledge of these months now, is the current between this island and Likiep running north or south? P184 | “Ilo aṃ jeḷā ḷe kar ilo allōñ kein, ae ṇe ikōtaan aelōñ in im Likiep ej ae niñaḷọk ke ak rōñaḷọk. | rōña |
| 25. | He fell on his back running toward me. | Ettōr tōm rotak. | rotak |
| 26. | I saw him running towards the east on the beach. | Iar lo an tōtōr (ettōr) tawaj iarwaj. | ta |
| 27. | Stop running around or you'll fall overboard. | Jab tarto-tartak bwe kwōnaaj wōtlọk ilọjet. | tarto-tartak |
| 28. | I saw him running toward me northward on the beach. | Iar lo an tōtōr (ettōr) niñatak iartak. | tok |
| 29. | The bucket and can were rattling and making even more noise than the engine when it was running. P691 | Eḷak tōtōñtōñ bakōj eo im kuwat eo i lowa, rōkọuwaroñroñḷọk jān kar ainikien injin eo ke ekar jọ. | uwaroñ |