Example sentences of "[vb past] the ignition " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | Dexter jumped inside and inserted the ignition key . |
| 2 | He retained the ignition key though he accidentally left the registration document locked in the glove compartment . |
| 3 | His mouth twisted slightly as he found the ignition and they set off , leaving behind a trail of smoke . |
| 4 | She turned the ignition key . |
| 5 | She tried to put the headlights on again , and then turned the ignition switch , but there was no response . |
| 6 | Sacher turned the ignition key , began to drive slowly away . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're an imp , ’ he told her as he turned the ignition key . |
| 8 | Ron stepped aside , opened the door and turned the ignition . |
| 9 | She shut her eyes and turned the ignition key , pressing it slightly to the left . |
| 10 | Robyn turned the ignition over , realising he was gaining on her with remarkable speed , and the jeep roared into life . |
| 11 | George turned the ignition key very slowly and jumped when the engine started . |
| 12 | Gerry reached across , checked the gearchange was at neutral then turned the ignition key . |
| 13 | He greeted her calmly and as he turned the ignition key he said , ‘ I have to see to a young leopard and treat the hippo , who , they tell me , is a bit off colour . |
| 14 | She had gone only a little way however , when she stopped to check her map and , to her consternation found that when she turned the ignition on again her car would n't go ! |
| 15 | He got into his car and switched the ignition on . |
| 16 | He stopped , switched the ignition off and climbed down . |
| 17 | Daak laughed , and hit the ignition button . |
| 18 | Vanessa and Hazel watched the ignition of the F61 's mighty furnace engines with a mixture of relief and trepidation . |
| 19 | She pulled the ignition key . |
| 20 | She gave the ignition key another desperate turn and the engine burst into song . |
| 21 | She slipped the ignition key from her purse and started the motor . |