Sentences with phrase «left on the tank of gas»

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Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

It was proof that the future Hall of Famer still has gas left in a tank that's been running for 15 seasons, as he fueled the Heat to a 113 - 103 win over the 76ers on Monday night.

After the first film, which was on my list of the ten best films of 2001, I was ecstatic about the possibilities of a sequel, but after this satisfying but occasionally dull entry, I'm starting to think there's no gas left in the creativity tank for our irreverent heroes.

Fusion Energi works on electric, gas or a combination of both and for a full week, I put over 500 miles on the odometer and still had a quarter tank of fuel left.

This ute was pretty zippy on the expressway, but it must have quite a gas tank, because with about a quarter of a tank left, it took $ 41 to fill it up.

This idea of the credit card safety net quickly evaporated during the recession, as credit card companies embarked on a spree of rate increases and credit limit cuts that left many people stuck with expensive debt and barely enough credit to buy a tank of gas, let alone cover a real emergency like a costly car repair.