Sentences with phrase «almost out of gas»

The car was almost out of gas a couple days ago when I put in 6 gal, so it should have still had 4 - 5 gal.

The first spacecraft to orbit Mercury is almost out of gas.

Our car was almost out of gas, so we stopped to plan our next move.

Not exact matches

Mr. Weilinger said most of Mr. Hill's work with the company - which began almost two months before Ms. Clark's leadership victory - has to do with «getting the natural gas story out in B.C. from a whole bunch of different perspectives.»

This especially holds true for Germany, as using US gas would almost make certain German industries out of business.

The U.N.'s 1987 Montreal Protocol phased out almost all of the offending gases, and the ozone hole began to shrink.

Fracking technology, once used in just a small percentage of wells, has made it possible to get gas out of deeply buried reserves and has become an essential part of drilling almost every new well.

Instead they almost immediately uncovered vast outpourings of gas ballooning out on opposite sides of the forming stars and stretching much farther away from them than the jets.

I almost locked myself out of my car at the gas station of all places when I wanted to run in and get something, but found a spare key in my bag.

On my car (2005 Dodge Grand Caravan) when I fill up my gas tank, almost immediately afterwards pulling out of the gas station my van sputters, misses, hesitates, call it what you will.

The engine feels almost a bit too much for the layout, and under full load a hurricane of gases blasts out of the twin tailpipes.

AUDIThe automaker is recalling 28,000 1998 - 99 A6 Quattros because fuel may shoot out of the filler pipe if the gas tank is filled while the engine is cold and running.DAIMLERCHRYSLERThe automaker is recalling almost 1 million 1994 - 95 Dodge, Plymouth and Chrysler minivans because the driver's side air bag may deploy accidentally.FORDThe automaker is recalling 32,000 1999 F - 150 four - wheel - drive pickups with the off - road option and two - wheel - drive pickups with the sport option because tires and rims have incorrect rating information.

However, it's worth pointing out that the electric - only range on the hybrid Toyota Highlander is so short that it's an almost useless feature in day - to - day driving, and the rather high pricing of this variant means you'll likely never recoup the money you spent on the hybrid at the gas pump.

I ran out of gas yesterday and it almost happened several times.

One such car I bought cost me a grand total of $ 150 excluding gas and gave me almost 10,000 miles until its transmission fell out.

My half chow chow half german shep femaile that will be 3 years old in April has been on 4Health for almost a year... I am currently out of town and the TSC store here did nt have the lamb and rice so i purchased the chicken and rice formula... since she has been eating this, she has had chronic gas that is so horrible that you can not stay in the room with her... I am writing to see if anyone else has had such a problem and if so, please contact me at snowgirlintexas on yahoo so i can find out what is going on with her and this other formula of food... Being that i a out of town, i can not take her to my vet so trying to see if anyone else has had this problem...

MACUF - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Gas Natural Fenosa, La Coruña Under the title «Almost Anything», the exhibition of the american artist Alex Katz at the Contemporary Art Museum Gas Natural Fenosa, MACUF, presents a selection of 22 paintings of landscapes, scenes and portraits, mostly of them large size, with the plain style of this author of flat compositions, silhouettes and «cutouts», as well as portraits on cut out wood he has been made since the sixties.

Those paintings are almost dried out depictions of gas chambers, clothes, body parts or in a more symbolical manner a portrait of Heinrich Himmler, leading member of Nazi party, or Albert Speer, architect of the Third Reich.

My last viewgraph shows global maps of temperature anomalies for a particular month, July, for several different years between 1986 and 2029, as computed with out global climate model for the intermediate trace gas scenario B.... In any given month [in the 1980s], there is almost as much area that is cooled than normal as there is area warmer than normal.

Fossil Fuel is a generic term that isn't quite correct Natural Gasoline is a distilled derivative of oil but almost all ofit is manufactured from cracked and recombined oil derivativeswhile natural gasoline is further refined intoPropane, butane, Proproline (a plastics feed stock), and Natural gasand also separates out sulfur (for fertilizer and explosives) Gasoline can be made from coal («Coaline») or from organic matter («Bio-fuel») but uses a few of oil based feed stocks instead tomake «Sythiline» (artificial gasoline) This gasoline is actually cleaner burning then natural gas with allit's «flare offs» (butane, propane, propoline, sulfur) used in theearly 19th century because it is manufactured only with essentialHydrocarbons Diesel fuel is also becoming more and more Manufactured instead ofdistilled as demand for it rises but improvements in Hydro cleaningis allowing for diesel with no volatile chemicals like sulfur andmercury (taken out for petro - chemical feedstock to make fertilizerand thermometers) In both cases what you have is pure hydro - carbons, a carbon atomwith hydrogen atoms attached to it In the case of gasoline there is CH1, cH7, CH11 When in a combustion engine the gasoline is sprayed into the pistonafter being mixed with air and the drive of the engine compressesthe the chamber filled with the gasoline mist until it's full downstoke then the spark plug causes the Exothermic reaction... which isthe conversion of the potential energy in the gasoline mist to heatand force, with the force side of that equation shooting the pistonupward and the top of the stroke kicking what's left of thecaramelized gasoline mist out into the Emission control box If the Emulsion control box wasn't there to filter out the burntgasoline particles, any potential additives and volatile chemicalsthen the caramelized gunk hitting air would create CARBON MONOXIDEin the cooler then the heat of the engine difference CARBON MONOXIDE can also become a problem if the Emissions controlBox filter, air filters or muffler filters is worn or damaged.

Handling and compressing gasses are a lot more difficult than liquids, and liquefying them may take almost as much energy as you get out of the combustion.

Since the five million tonnes of CO2 pumped out by the Amazon in 2005 places the rainforest almost level with the level of man - made emissions produced by the whole of the United States in the same year, the team have warned that should extreme droughts become more frequent, then the days of mankind being able to rely on the rainforest to soak up greenhouse gases will soon be at an end.

So, although I have a lot of respect for Hansen, who has the track - record of saying things that seem a bit far - out at the time but later become quite well - accepted by the scientific community (such as when he pronounced back in the late 1980s that the warming occurring was almost definitely due to greenhouse gases), I think it is at best premature to give much credence to this particular prediction of Hansen's.

And of course since it is stored heat it is almost all radiated out in wavelengths that reflect back from greenhouse gases.

True, 95 percent of the releases of CO2 to the atmosphere are natural, but natural processes such as plant growth and absorption into the oceans pull the gas back out of the atmosphere and almost precisely offset them, leaving the human additions as a net surplus.