Example sentences of "be driving [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Waterworth worked for an agency and had been driving for the Fewston Transport Company , of Skipton , at the time of the tragedy . |
| 2 | The young man admitted in due course , when we had been driving for an hour , that he did not know the way and was totally lost . |
| 3 | It was five races into the championship before it was discovered Jonny had been driving with a broken chassis , which made it impossible to get his car to handle properly . |
| 4 | At present , another member commented , " we have been driving with the accelerator full down and the brake on at the same time " . |
| 5 | Witnesses in the car said Williams had not been driving at an excessive speed and had not been distracted in the moments before the car went out of control , said Mr Hardy . |
| 6 | Later at the inquest ( which he did n't attend ) , he admitted through his lawyer that he may have been driving on the wrong side of the road . |
| 7 | To anyone who has been driving on the planet earth within the last 75 years , they are just the same . |
| 8 | He had been driving along the twisting mountain roads when he 'd crashed ; that much she knew . |
| 9 | She 'd been driving along the A420 Oxford to Swindon road at Pusey woods , when she was hit head-on by a stolen Vauxhall Cavalier . |
| 10 | He choked back the tears and shook as he told of how he 'd been driving along the road when steam started coming out of the bonnet . |
| 11 | So far , he 'd been driving in a one-car team and in that situation , there is no way of knowing who is quick . |
| 12 | She was surprised to find that it was still not too late , only lunchtime actually , and she was further surprised when Felipe merely informed the other two that they had been driving in the mountains . |
| 13 | The squadron had been out on a practice bombing exercise and J. had been driving round the perimeter track that afternoon , inspecting the bomb bays of returned aircraft , and came back to park his vehicle in one of the empty hangars . |
| 14 | The whole South Sussex team had been driving round the country in a vast aluminium horse box , evidently the latest thing in America , and Kevin had provided each player with four top-class ponies . |
| 15 | Clark had a bad back — arthritis — and in one scene they are driving through the crowd going to the rodeo . |
| 16 | On the contrary they are being wiped out as the loggers introduce new diseases , alcohol and guns along with the roads they are driving through the rainforest . |
| 17 | Another way of looking at tranquillizer use is to think of the following analogy : you are driving along the motorway and suddenly your car oil warning light comes on . |
| 18 | You 're driving through a hot desolate expanse . |
| 19 | You 're driving through a hot , desolate expanse . |
| 20 | normally after + very heavy rain + or something like that + and + you 're driving along the road + and + far away + you see + well + er + a series + of + stripes + + formed like a bow + an arch + + very very far away + ah + seven colours but + + I guess you hardly ever see seven it 's just a + a series of + colours which + they seem to be separate but if you try to look for the separate ( kAz ) — colours they always seem + very hard + to separate + if you see what I mean ++ ( Postgraduate student speaking informally ) |
| 21 | Obviously when you 're driving along the road the observation y wants to be up the road as far as it possibly can be . |
| 22 | If you 're driving in a flash car , driving a porsche you 'll pay more than in a mini . |
| 23 | It was a real exciting year ; all the stuff was brand new and you could be driving to the gig and hear your record on the radio . |
| 24 | The visual equivalent of it would be driving down a long street . |
| 25 | If not authorised to drive the class in question the correct offence would be driving without a licence ( offence number 13 ) . |
| 26 | Three times world champion Ayrton Senna will be driving for the Williams team next season … that 's official … and alongside him on the grid will be Damon Hill … that 's a relief . |
| 27 | The professionals will be driving for the world championship … a jackpot of a £100,000 … the amateurs the so called privateers are on the road for pride and pennies … |
| 28 | It was strange to be driving against the press of people leaving the Jerez track , but she was hardly aware of her surroundings any more ; soon she 'd be seeing Ace again , and , in spite of his bitter attack on her before the race , at least she had known deep down that he was n't ready to part from her . |
| 29 | We 'll be driving in the light and we do n't have to go fast . ’ |
| 30 | Should you happen to be driving in the vicinity of one of these ‘ sealed lorries ’ extreme caution is advised as a number of motorists have found to their cost , sometimes the spills are more substantial . |