Example sentences of "car crash " in BNC.

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1 When Josie dies in a car crash Roth feels relief .
2 RODNEY ONTONG , 33 , the former Glamorgan captain , who had to retire from the game after a car crash , is to sue the county for damages in his benefit year .
3 An early attempt by ex-ministers to overthrow Banda in 1964 ended in total failure ; three high-ranking party members disappeared in a car crash in 1982 .
4 Student paralysed in car crash receives £1M
5 But this business of the car crash , it sounds phony to me . ’
6 CARLO Verri , the new president of the Italian state airline Alitalia , died on Monday night aged 50 in a macabre car crash in the southern suburbs of Rome .
7 A few months later Greville was killed in a car crash in Morocco .
8 Richard Edmunds , the 19-year-old Leicestershire left-arm pace bowler who suffered severe chest injuries in a car crash last month , has died in hospital .
9 If you understand a death in a car crash — the product of accident and/or misadventure — you 'll understand the concept of death in the sinking of a passenger ferry .
10 Then the hero 's ghastly disease was loosely based on the Ramsey Street saga of Bev 's car crash and coma .
11 A whole family , five of them , killed in a car crash . ’
12 ‘ We telephoned the police and the hospitals and they had no news of a car crash or anything , so then we came out here … ’
13 Sam Snead , three times winner of the Masters and 80 this year , was involved in a car crash driving to Augusta National yesterday .
14 Sam Snead and Byron Nelson , both 80 this year , were unfit ; Snead after a car crash on his way to Augusta on Tuesday and Nelson as a result of a recent hip operation .
15 ‘ A car crash … ’
16 The event had to be cancelled when Johnny Marr was involved in a car crash .
17 Although no one could deny the facts concerning Marr 's car crash , rumour had it that Marr had other reasons for cancelling the show .
18 ‘ He got hurt in a car crash , other side of Oxford , ’ volunteered Percy .
19 I leant out of the bedroom window and there was a man waiting there who said there had been a car crash and could he telephone . ’
20 Both men were fond of the girl , and when her husband — from whom she was estranged — was killed in a car crash , their sympathy was great , and shared by the rest of Thrush Green .
21 I like it 'cos you know when Daphne had a car crash , just because Jamie was in the car , my brother said that Jamie crashed the car and when the coffee shop blew up … my brother said 'cos Bronwyn was holding the baby when she saw it , he said that Jamie blew the coffee shop up [ laughs ] .
22 Most of us know someone who had the misfortune to suffer a bad car crash , or a heart attack , or a breakdown .
23 Despite a £2,700 legacy from her mother , who was killed in a car crash , she was determined not to waste it .
24 In 1975 when Jock Stein was almost killed in a car crash , he lay in a Dumfries hospital dangerously close to death with a fractured skull .
25 Some trivial thing — say if an accident happened , three or four people injured in a car crash , pages of statements to take , and then a Report would come back ; ‘ Had the driver signed his driving licence ? ’
26 Terry died as a result of his injuries in a car crash just hours before Gary was released .
27 Carole Martin and their assistant have been killed in a car crash and this has been the final straw for owner Trevor Martin , to whom we offer our condolences .
28 On the evening of 29 December 1976 , just five months after his double silver medal success at 800 and 1500 metres in the Montreal Olympics , twenty-two-year-old Ivo van Damme died in a car crash on Belgium 's autoroute A7 near the town of Orange .
29 At the subsequent press conference held high in the stadium stand , Foster hushed even the most hardened of hacks by dedicating his gold medal to his mother who had died two years earlier , along with other members of his family , in a car crash .
30 When an American woman was admitted to a hospital in France after being injured in a car crash , the doctors examining an X-ray of her abdomen noticed ‘ a cylindrical metal object … bearing three linear appendages which ended in knobs ’ .
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