Example sentences of "car [coord] a " in BNC.

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1 No one moving , not a man nor a woman , not a car or a motor bike , not even a dog barking under the sickle moon which shone in an opalescent sky surrounded by a diadem of stars .
2 An owner who delivers a car or a bicycle by way of loan or hire to another parts with the possession to him , but does not cease to be owner .
3 But there is another significant difference between the individual driving a car or a lorry and all these other forms of transport , and that is the chain of responsibility .
4 The difference is particularly marked for cars and telephones ; more than 8 out of 10 two adult households with children have a car or a van compared to only 3 in 10 on adult households with children and whereas 9 in 10 of the two adult households with children have a telephone , this is true for only 6 in 10 of the one adult and children households
5 Play behaviour , as we will see , is largely assimilation : the person playing decides that a piece of stick is a car or a gun and treats it as such until the play ends .
6 Some people give more thought to choosing a car or a holiday than they do to choosing a career .
7 Defences based on matters outside the driver 's control such as a dog running into the path of the car or a tree being blown across the road are generally good .
8 ‘ A mahogany dining table will last a lifetime , not like a car or a three-piece suite which you might throw away after five or six years , ’ he added .
9 ‘ You would n't believe how many of our employees told me what a good deal they got on a car or a boat because they adopted Karrass ' strategies ’ says an executive of a major oil company .
10 If you have an Orchard MSA and want to borrow on a more permanent basis , you can simply use your Orchard Reserve to cover the cost of major purchases such as a car or a holiday .
11 If you want to have children you 've got ta offset that against , for example , having a car or a new stereo , things which affect your lifestyle .
12 If you think about people in very large numbers , you can divide them into groups in a variety of ways : age groups , different sexes , marital status , numbers of children , where they live , what they do , how much they earn , how many GCSEs they have , whether they own a car or a colour TV , the colour of their skin … the list is , in practice , endless , especially if you add in ( say ) readers of Punch , or buyers of Beecham 's pills .
13 On this occasion he was dealt with by the juvenile court for an offence of being a passenger in a stolen car or a car taken without authority and he received a conditional discharge .
14 This , however , need not so much reflect a decline of the village as a social centre ( its past vitality has often been greatly exaggerated ) as the extension of a wider range of choice to those sections of the rural population whose ownership of a car or a motorcycle has granted them easier access to urban amenities .
15 The car is the most powerful model in the BMW 3 Series and , like all of these small BMWs , is popular with women drivers , either as a company car or a runabout for collecting children and shopping .
16 You can use a remortgage for a variety of schemes — to start up your own business , to buy a car or a second home overseas .
17 And the E I and the J and the P are if you like sort of part of the bodywork which decides whether you 're a sports car or a heavy goods
18 ‘ You see very little from a car or a desk , ’ he once said .
19 Perhaps you 're thinking about a new car or a holiday ; a house deposit or a home improvement scheme ; a wedding or family celebration ; perhaps you are preparing for your retirement .
20 Since nobody knows the characteristics of next year 's model of a car or a washing machine , it is impossible to write legally binding contracts which could be enforced when the goods are actually delivered .
21 In seconds police officers can obtain details of a stolen car or a wanted person , and establish whether an offender has previous convictions for serious crimes .
22 The farm cattle have their gods too and anyone who leaves a car or a tractor and trailer parked in a field of cattle can observe that when such a vehicle appears it produces the most unusual reactions amongst the herd .
23 I mean do you really care when you look at these game shows , and things like that , whether this person wins a car or a holiday , you know in wherever ?
24 Wish I had a car or a motorbike !
25 Do not carry children in the middle of space by the rear seats of an estate car or a hatch back unless the manufacturer has provide the seat for this purpose .
26 What , how you 're doing , doing a conversation at home cooking dinner , working and eating in office , serving a customer in a shop , in a car or a bus a train , out shopping with a friend , in a pub
27 they presume it 's their right and just go through , generally find it 's someone with either a high powered car or a flash , you know , sort of , Granada or summat like that .
28 A mummy I 've got , I 've got a car or a welly boot with a teddy in it .
29 It 's a car or a car mummy ?
30 It 's a car or a car .
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