(1) Before we started we did a dummy run.

(2) The local elections can be seen as a dummy run for the national election next year.

(3) Do a dummy run to see how long it will take.

(4) In a recent dummy run, the 4th Marine Brigade stormed a beach on Catalina Island.

(5) Maybe everyone was out in force as a dummy run for the Countryside march on 18 March.

(6) Grayson dropped a ball, Kevin Maggs ran on a dummy run from the scrum and Catt was through for the try.

(7) We considered posting this one as a competition, but there was no time for a dummy run ...

(8) Before descending on the enemy's barracks, the armed forces did a dummy run lest their plan be frustrated.

(1) Before we started we did a dummy run.