Example sentences of "have [adv] run out " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We simply paid for a month 's advertising which has not run out . ’
2 Look across the field and you can appreciate why space for storing vintage agricultural machinery on the farm has finally run out .
3 And Gooch has clearly run out of excuses for a team which has lost six consecutive Tests .
4 HUNGARY has nearly run out of misfortune .
5 Either that or you know that the press has completely run out of lies to write about you .
6 According to our size , we should die at about 25 years , by which age we should have also run out of heartbeats , having used up well over 800 million .
7 Perhaps one of the chutes of the cluster had collapsed , but whatever the reason time had suddenly run out .
8 They reduced the number of questions , leaving more room for follow up — this despite the fact that some groups had apparently run out of questions the previous week .
9 Then , the day before it was due to begin , they had already run out of conference handbooks .
10 But the situation had already run out of their — or anyone else 's — control .
11 Oh no , they 've just run out , yeah .
12 For example , consider the following exchange : A ( to passer by ) : I 've just run out of petrol B : Oh ; there 's a garage just around the corner Here B 's utterance may be taken to implicate that A may obtain petrol there , and he would certainly be being less than fully cooperative if he knew the garage was closed or was sold out of petrol ( hence the inference ) .
13 ‘ She said Sunnie had finally run out of steam , ’ said Mr Sadler .
14 His dream had finally run out in an Arabian nightmare of high living and questionable favours .
15 After a chase on foot of over three miles he had finally run out of puff and offered to fight me for the goods .
16 They had wanted each other from that first night , and now , in this dimly lit room , with Nicolo 's mouth on hers , with his hands on her breasts , she had finally run out of lies and excuses , not just for him but for herself .
17 at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’
18 She had not made Dan go , he had practically run out of her life .
19 The French Commandos firing their captured German mortar had probably run out of bombs .
20 But as the individualist man 's machine ticked over at idling speed , in desperate need of a new surge of power and aware that the world 's supply of oil had nearly run out , the collectivist machine was doing no better .
21 I do n't like lying to my sister , and I 've now run out of tales she 'll believe . ’
22 I ran out of printed business cards over a year ago , and I 've now run out of my stock of the blank cards ( which in view of my handwriting have a rather negative impact in any case ) .
23 Supplies were low , and had often run out .
24 But by June 1990 , the country 's economic situation had become so desperate that it had really run out of options .
25 ‘ Er , actually , I had n't run out .
26 But this afternoon Oxford 's Radcliffe Infirmary said its money for non-urgent ear nose and throat operations had simply run out .
27 ‘ We 've simply run out of time in trying to reach an agreement with all concerned ’ said tournament director , Alex Meyer-Wolden , who nevertheless remains hopeful that he will be able to stage a mixed event in 1992 .
28 There 's been no government erm We 're now what happens is every now and then like now we just simply run out of money I mean we 've simply run out of money .
29 If someone comes and they 've actually run out of food , and they 've you know , for some reason or other their giro is either held up or you know , they 've had a big expense er which they 've had to pay , then we would provide them with something .
30 They have now run out of steam .
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