glide vs run by

glide

verb
  • To pass with a glide, as the voice. 

  • To cause to glide. 

  • To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly. 

  • To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish. 

noun
  • An attack or preparatory movement made by sliding down the opponent’s blade, keeping it in constant contact. 

  • A bird, the glede or kite. 

  • The joining of two sounds without a break. 

  • A transitional sound, especially a semivowel. 

  • A smooth and sliding step in dancing the waltz. 

  • The act of gliding. 

  • A kind of cap affixed to the base of the legs of furniture to prevent it from damaging the floor. 

run by

verb
  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, by. 

  • To inform briefly of the main points of; to bring an idea or proposal to the attention of (especially in order to obtain their opinion of it). 

  • To briefly stop at a location for a particular purpose. 

How often have the words glide and run by occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )