Example sentences of "i ran out " in BNC.

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1 I ran out of money and places to stay .
2 I ran out of steam .
3 I did n't make any enquiries about how the laundry got done until the day I ran out of clean tights .
4 I ran out into Leadenhall Street .
5 Suppose a car came over the hill , and I ran out , and whoever was in it got out — suppose he was crazy ?
6 I ran out of the room but he followed me .
7 One poor man was bleeding to death , and I ran out to try and help him .
8 I ran out into the corridor .
9 I said I had to piss , but I ran out of the house and walked around the streets wondering what the fuck to do and trying to imagine what Dad was saying to Mum and how she was taking it .
10 So after the opening I ran out of the dressing room to where Dad , in his red waistcoat , was waiting with all the others .
11 I ran out of wrist in a perfume store , so sat and sipped coffee outside a brasserie and watched a team of artists paint a trompe l'oeil scene on an adjacent wall .
12 I ran out of the shed not looking back , raced across the old marshalling yard , out of the tumbledown gateway of the station , across the road and into the brightly lit warmth of the Railway Hotel bar .
13 You know nobody takes me seriously and it 'd be a disaster if I ran out of gas where I am now . ’
14 I ran out of fuel through making the weight , ’ he explained .
15 I ran out of the department , and was only vaguely aware of the sudden uncanny silence and the way legs were moved aside and doors held open .
16 At the end of the pitch I ran out of strength and quick draws at the same time , and this seemed a legitimate excuse to frig about , rest and admire the superb view from my vantage point high on the mountain .
17 Well , the Cs looked promising to begin with , with R.C. Russell and C.C. Lewis to kick it off in style , but after finding a find opening pair in B.C. Broad and T.C. Middleton , and two more seam bowlers in M.C. Ilott and G.C. Small , I ran out of likely candidates , although two Kent discards , S.C .
18 Alas , US Gold have retained this irritating quirk , and you 've only three credits to play with ( I tried putting a 50p piece into my Commodore when I ran out , but it got jammed between the keys ) .
19 When I ran out of breath I 'd come up for another helping , then duck the head again .
20 I was actually flashed at er in the library and what I thought of I would of done was completely different to what I actually did , erm , I thought I would of been quite calm about it , but in fact I ran out the library and I ran straight back to my flat erm , I was at that point I think about twenty one
21 But I was anxious to see Mr Rochester , who had been away on business , so I ran out of the quiet house to meet him on the road .
22 I ran out of the room and up the steps towards the drawbridge .
23 I ran out on to the bridge and jumped down into the moat .
24 I recited the names of some relations and friends , and my mother wrote them down in a businesslike fashion until I ran out of ideas .
25 Ashley met me in the Jac that night , listened to my woes , bought me drink when I ran out of money ( I 'm sure I was short-changed at the bar ) even though she probably had less dosh than I did , and listened to my woes all over again when we went back to her mum 's and sat up till God knows when , talking low so we would n't wake Dean in the next room .
26 I ran out of petrol . ’
27 I decided I did n't want a toffee-apple any more , even though I 'd seen one with a great wedge of toffee stuck to the bottom , so I pretended I 'd seen Marie passing in front of the window and I ran out and shouted , " Wait on , Marie , I 've an important message for you . "
28 I knew I had to get away quickly , and as I ran out of the kitchen , I saw Hindley attack Heathcliff .
29 There is no doubt that this was the main reason why I delayed accepting a promotion post until it was too late and I ran out of time .
30 The bad news is that the good news made me feel so relieved and excited that I ran out to a bar and drank a bunch of big ones .
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