Example sentences of "run [adv prt] of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can also be useful in rolling some models , but may require compromises elsewhere , if you run out of available pitch ranges . |
| 2 | The particular bacteria used , which flourish around the volcanoes and geysirs in Yellowstone National Park in the United States , will digest themselves once they run out of other food . |
| 3 | And when we run out of local traditions to invent , we can import from abroad . |
| 4 | Would you say that if this pattern were to be repeated all through the night we would run out of dry-roasted nuts just before the important watershed of midnight , whereas we would still have a surplus of the ordinary variety ? |
| 5 | Apparently the Internet could run out of available addresses by 1995 and the Internet Engineering Task Force is now looking at ways of overcoming address limitations in the current Internet Protocol version 4 standard . |
| 6 | Apparently the Internet could run out of available addresses by 1995 and the Internet Engineering Task Force is now looking at ways of overcoming address limitations in the current IP version 4 standard . |
| 7 | We are now reaching the stage where we will shortly run out of alternative chemicals . |
| 8 | This way the buyer need not fear a situation in which the supplier will run out of essential stock , and the supplier can plan on the long term to optimise his conditions of supply . |
| 9 | In a period of very bad weather , for example , especially in a rural area the post office may run out of real cash , as might other shopkeepers , after a few days without contact from the outside world . |
| 10 | In 1986 , the London Waste Regulation Authority 's annual report stated that London and the commuter belt in the Home Counties would run out of local landfill space well before the end of the century , and counties south and south-west of London would not be able to cope with the burden of the capital 's rubbish . |
| 11 | If the marble is not moving fast enough it will run out of kinetic energy before it reaches the top , come to a momentary halt , and then roll back down again the way it came . |
| 12 | Confirmation is usually requested where the exporter is unsure of the standing of the foreign bank or is concerned about ‘ country risk ’ — will the country run out of foreign exchange and be unable to pay ? |
| 13 | Eventually , however , the sun will run out of nuclear fuel . |
| 14 | This was because of de-stocking and running down of high volume , low margin brands , and a change of year end at the Schenley offshoot last time . |
| 15 | Yes , this is what big shops , particularly in America , have now been doing for a few years , in that the till that takes your order as it were is also a computer terminal on line to large computers somewhere else , and every time your tin of baked bins is checked out by the girl on the till , it is adjusting the stocks on its large computer and saying , ‘ Hey , we 're going to run out of baked beans at approximately ten o'clock tomorrow morning . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Francis , rapidly running out of striking options , is still desperately hoping Watson can play a part . |
| 18 | Dave Southwood took the aircraft for a fifteen minute first flight which was faultless other than running out of nose-down trim . |
| 19 | But it is coming , and certainly some of the medium-sized shops , perhaps with a couple of two or three outlets but under the same management , where it 's not quite so easy to see when you 're running out of baked beans , are already beginning to take advantage of some of these retailing computers . |
| 20 | These worries were reinforced by the influential Club of Rome 's 1972 report Limits to Growth , which popularized the notion that the world was running out of essential materials and fuels , including oil . |
| 21 | But the teams are rapidly running out of alternative explanations for these events . |
| 22 | She 's running out of chopped wood and needs help . |
| 23 | He is running out of possible patrons , sales talk , flirtatiousness , hair , steam . |
| 24 | Did I say running out of likely suspects ? |
| 25 | The men with the Brigade ties and their friends were running out of potential mutual acquaintances to describe . |
| 26 | I 'm running out of fucking excuses now , I 'm going to write book out . |
| 27 | Too frequently I have made the mistake of buying fresh food once a week and either running out of organisational steam halfway through the week , so all the meals I had planned to cook have fallen by the wayside , or being held up at work or in some other way and grabbing fish and chips on the way home instead . |
| 28 | He 'd then offered to come back with her , so that she was n't returning to an empty house alone , at which point — running out of soothing phrases and patience — she 'd told him that alone was exactly what she wanted to be . |
| 29 | They are running out of rude things to say about each other , or new things to say about the NHS . |
| 30 | This is an area of increasing concern , since it is feared that we may well run out of useful antibiotics , which would leave us defenceless in the face of overwhelming attack by resistant organisms . |