Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] the car " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But in a minute I shall just jump in the car , and then I 'll be in Oxford before you can blink . ’ |
| 2 | So Herbie did n't try and jump in the car before I could lift him and trying to get Audrey in with her stiff leg . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll wait in the car , shall I ? ’ said Philip . |
| 4 | Cooking became a kind of therapy which he greatly enjoyed , but the results could be bizarre : ‘ things in pastry ’ were a favourite ( the things might be tins of beans and of peppers ) , and sometimes so awful that Dieter and Reid would wait in the car until John had fallen asleep , to avoid having to eat them . |
| 5 | I 'll wait in the car . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You can wait in the car . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I suspected there had been an intruder so I made Mrs. Bonnard wait in the car while I came in to check the place out . |
| 8 | Why wait in the car breaker , breaker |
| 9 | As we collected a dog it would lurch towards the car , the rest falling silent in their disappointment . |
| 10 | What did I do with the car keys ? |
| 11 | The police say the best they could do with the car travelling at such high speeds was to keep track of it . |
| 12 | They 'd look for the car , and when they could n't find it , they 'd probably come back . |
| 13 | The two girls were rescued from the car by their mother uninjured … she 'd run after the car in a vain attempt to pull on the handbrake . |
| 14 | ‘ Now , an engineer can look at the car , say it 's okay and rubber-stamp the paperwork . ’ |
| 15 | He lifted Goldman again , wrapping his arms round the man , but could n't make him move towards the car . |
| 16 | Oxford Minidictionaries 15th July Abbreviations , £3.50 Spanish , £2.99 Science , £2.99 German Grammar , £2.99 German Verbs , £2.99 Promotion spend : over £30,000 Competition : to win an Oxford Mini car , customers must decide how many copies of the Oxford English Minidictionary will fit into the car P.o.s. : giant window showcards , competition form dispensers , counterpacks , posters , new spinners Tour : the Oxford Mini will tour major towns in Britain , beginning in Manchester in July |
| 17 | It will not fit into the car . |
| 18 | I 'll sleep in the car . |
| 19 | ‘ You ca n't sleep in the car . ’ |
| 20 | Please would you step outside the car ? ’ |
| 21 | On 7 March , club members will meet on the car park of Trentham Hotel at 9.30am for a seven mile walk at Loggerheads while on 18 April the group will tackle an eight mile route through Audley . |
| 22 | ‘ If he was following us , ’ I said , ‘ why did n't he stay in the car ? ’ |
| 23 | She wo n't just stay in the car , she wo n't want to stay in the car when she wakes up cos that 's too boring . |
| 24 | No you , they can stay in the car while you have your test |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll explain in the car . ’ |
| 26 | And shall I see when the garage can take in the car ? |
| 27 | Those who live near Yorke Square car park fear drivers will park around The Green and up the narrow nearby streets rather than pay for the car park . |
| 28 | Should she walk towards the car park ? |
| 29 | The rules : do n't pick up hitchers , do n't drink in the car , do n't exceed the speed limit , do n't drive after 10 at night , and do n't miss the delivery date unless you want to go to jail . |
| 30 | I wan na go in the car ! |