[Grammar] In or On

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Abdulla Ifthikar

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Running in/on my head?
 
Could you give us a complete sentence in which you wish to use those words, please.
 
5jj said:
Could you give us a complete sentence in which you wish to use those words, please.
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" So there's this thing that's been running in/on my head"
 
Abdulla Ifthikar said:
"There's this thing that's been running in/on my head."
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I think it is "in my head". "In" implies something deep-seated while "on" something superficial.
You could also say "through my head/mind".
 
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Running round (in) my head.
 
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