Example sentences of "the land " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being the observer in the Land Rover on patrol is unpopular because observers do the paperwork on incidents ; those who can not drive are thus left with a great deal of boring work . |
| 2 | Deaths : William Pedley : 80 , formerly Regional Controller of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries , put agricultural workers in his debt through his research into their working conditions , carried out under the supervision of Dr C.S.Orwin and published under the title of Labour on the Land ( 1942 ) . |
| 3 | The sergeant 's eyes widened , and he slid out of the Land Rover and stood back to let Jamie out . |
| 4 | Then he climbed into the Land Rover beside his two passengers and drove off fast , with the aim of abandoning Jamie to the custody of his aunt as quickly as possible . |
| 5 | The Land Rover bumped along the track to where the young detective constable , looking chilled and ti red , was waiting for them . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's the Land Rover back now . |
| 7 | He bustled her back to the Land Rover and raided the squad 's provision box which he knew from experience would contain thick sandwiches and hot nourishing drinks . |
| 8 | He emerged two minutes later with a bulky small man , and the Land Rover turned on to the Cambridge road , making for the headquarters of the regional crime squad . |
| 9 | The Land Rover Discovery — off-road from Ebbw Vale to Crickhowell |
| 10 | You 'll come up with me in the Land Rover . |
| 11 | We compromised on borrowing the Land Rover for positioning , followed by walking as far as their enthusiasm took them . |
| 12 | ‘ Which way to the Land Rover ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ But which way is the Land Rover ? ’ |
| 14 | The boys , both pumped up by their achievement , ran and jumped all along the road to the Land Rover that we found round the next bend , and rode back in euphoric good spirits . |
| 15 | I 'm not taking you up there to vomit in the Land Rover . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't talk nonsense , ’ Tremayne said a shade uneasily , and bumped the Land Rover across the ruts of the track and onto the smooth upland grass before drawing to a halt . |
| 17 | By my reckoning , if I 'd steered anything like a true course , the Land Rover was way along the road to the right , but it was pointless and impossible to reach it . |
| 18 | It was the Land Rover itself . |
| 19 | A car pulled up behind the Land Rover and disgorged Gareth and then Tremayne who moved like a tank across the earthy verge and rocked to a halt a yard away . |
| 20 | James Tarry , third in the Men 's Championship with 11 wins , will be at the Bicester , where True Bloom might win the Land Rover qualifier , even if last Saturday 's Uttoxeter winner , Radical Views , comes under orders . |
| 21 | A car hitting the side of the Land Rover would probably crush the fuel tank and spill petrol , creating an explosion risk . |
| 22 | A regularly travelled long straight hill has a road sign at the bottom , now , when passing it at 50 mph , the Land Rover tops on the hill at 44 mph as opposed to 39 on two or four star fuel . |
| 23 | Are the Land Rover 110 drive train parts the same as Range Rover drive trains ? 3 . |
| 24 | The Land Rover will go easily through 9 or 10 inches of snow , but unless deeper snow is well packed , then the vehicle will not drive up on top of it and it builds up underneath bringing you to a halt . |
| 25 | The main fault I can find with the vehicle is the cab noise at speeds over 40 mph , ( it will only do 60mph ) I know the Land Rover was never meant for motorways but we plan on taking it on our holiday , is it normal for gearboxes to sound like they are going to fly out of the window or do I have a fault ? |
| 26 | The Land Rover also has a hot starting problem . |
| 27 | The Land Rover does tend to wander on 6.00 x 16 crossplies . |
| 28 | If you are still unhappy contact the Service Dept at the Land Rover factory . |
| 29 | Does the Land Rover petrol engine have a reputation for inadequate cooling when operated in tropical climates ? |
| 30 | The Land Rover 2.25 diesel seems under-powered in an F.C . |