Sentence examples for without spare from inspiring English sources

"Without spare parts, you can fall out of the sky".

Harvests have improved modestly in recent years, but rusting farm machinery is useless without spare parts or fuel.

Many were targets in the American-led blitz in January 1991; most have since disintegrated without spare parts from their British, French and German builders.

"I am not bringing my company into the desert without spare tires for every Humvee, because I know we are going to have flats," one exasperated Army major said.

In a Storyville documentary on BBC Four, Mr Aujali claims Gaddafi was responsible for the incident, which he hoped would show the world that Libya could not operate aircraft without spare parts denied to them by sanctions.

Against the advice of his Master of Ordnance, Percy had left Boston without spare ammunition for his men or for the two artillery pieces they brought with them, thinking the extra wagons would slow him down.

Open image in new window Fig. 9 Plot of a non-renewable (with and without spares) and a renewable behavior of breaker and a half substation.

"I would never consider doing a project like that without a spare balloon," he said.

We have to get this plan for nation-building right because we are driving without a spare tire or a bumper.

The habit has stuck; I would no sooner leave the house without a spare bag than my keys and I won't countenance breaking my resolution.

So I drove around without a spare for a while, grumbling and worrying about being stranded on the Expressway one wet night.