Example sentences of "if they have [verb] [adv prt] of " in BNC.
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1 | And they 're going to give up before that if they 've run out of arrows and powder . ’ |
2 | Around the inner walls the Annamese soldiers of the imperial guard , who looked as if they 'd stepped out of the pages of one of his adventure-story books , stood sentinel with their muskets . |
3 | The Tories looked as if they had run out of steam and needed to rethink their priorities away from the cares of office . |
4 | The poor must tighten their belts and if they had run out of notches , it was just too bad . |
5 | The Feldwebel had not moved and I looked all the way up his black leather jack-boots and the thin grey greatcoat with its cheap tin buttons looking as if they had come out of a Christmas pudding before I noticed that his eyes were slightly open and that he was watching me with an uncle 's amusement . |