Example sentences of "to run out [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From this position it is less likely to run out over the fur . |
| 2 | It seems likely that the water was lifted as high as Cobblers and led to there along wooden launders , to run out through the level . |
| 3 | Then at peak hours the water can be allowed to run out through hydro-electric turbines to contribute to meeting that peak demand . |
| 4 | ‘ I would feel the same sense of pride and commitment as the other guys if I was to run out at Murrayfield with a Scottish shirt on . |
| 5 | If a guy tried to run out on them , they nailed his legs to the floor . |
| 6 | ‘ Is that why you tried to run out on me ? ’ |
| 7 | That cash aid is due to run out on March 31 and unit organiser Kate Harker said there were concerns that without the Government money it would not be possible to continue the same level of service . |
| 8 | That grant is due to run out on March 31 . |
| 9 | She resented having to run out to the telephone , in the middle of this useful busyness , wasting time over something that was just a routine . |
| 10 | The completed cross-cut now meant that water needed only to be lifted to the level and allowed to run out to day . |
| 11 | Alexandra had been very shy , had wanted to run out to the stables and hide , but she had had to stay , unhappy at the head of the table while all the little girls who knew each other from Christmas parties and dancing classes , from the complicated social traffic among their parents , chattered and giggled among themselves , as if she was n't there . |
| 12 | Now one thing that seems to be a bone of contention with local people particularly , is the cost of it — what 's the cost going to run out to ? |
| 13 | It is no time to run out of knives and forks , so cutlery sales should be buoyant about now . |
| 14 | Windowboxes and other containers often begin to run out of flower power towards the end of summer , but it is usually possible to give them a boost to sustain interest until it is time to plant them up for a spring display . |
| 15 | It would n't do to run out of flour on day five . |
| 16 | The Sudanese Government said yesterday that three towns — including Juba , the biggest in the south — are about to run out of food . |
| 17 | The listening faces were attentive , but I was beginning to run out of words … |
| 18 | The initial assessment in Teheran , however , was that neither Iran nor Iraq has an interest in allowing the clashes to run out of control . |
| 19 | It was then that the Labour campaign began to run out of steam . |
| 20 | She seemed to run out of words . |
| 21 | The Symphony may reveal an individual approach to instrumentation , but the melodic writing remains four-square , and some of the movements seem to run out of steam before the material has been fully explored . |
| 22 | I wanted to run out of the room , back to South London , where I belonged , out of which I had wrongly and arrogantly stepped . |
| 23 | The sentences are less likely to run out of puff in mid-stream and trail off into inaudibility . |
| 24 | Later , he would complain irritably about his silver-spooned Tory colleagues : ‘ These people have no idea what is like to run out of money at the end of the week . ’ |
| 25 | He complained about Tory colleagues : ‘ They do n't know what it is to run out of money at the end of the week . ’ |
| 26 | This caused me to run out of aft trim i.e. I could n't take my hands off — and she did n't feel quite so rock-like and stable coming down the last few hundred feet , but the resulting touchdown was smoother and shorter . |
| 27 | ‘ Besides , the job was done by then — Norwich seemed to run out of ideas and our defence snuffed them out . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ He starts so fast , but tends to run out of steam . |
| 29 | And after running out of ideas against Watson he then appeared to run out of strength and motivation and was actually looking at the canvas instead of into his opponents ' eyes in the seventh round when he was flattened by a thumping left jab . |
| 30 | Piper knows Benn is prone to run out of gas if he ca n't get through in the early rounds . |