Example sentences of "and [art] car " in BNC.

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1 In an instant he had vaulted over the side of their car and had begun swinging himself along towards the head of the train and the car occupied by Lord Woodleigh and Jilly Jonathan .
2 The federation believes that 53,000 jobs in engineering will disappear next year — a fall of 2.5 per cent — with mechanical and electrical engineering and the car industry the worst affected .
3 Research indicated greater concern in Italy with road handling and performance , and the car was launched there as ‘ citizen of the world ’ a comfortable car with good road-handling capabilities .
4 Mr Ramsey swung the wheel over violently to avoid the telegraph pole and the car careered across the road , skidded , hit the grass verge the other side , and overturned .
5 And the car park was too rutted and stony to permit ball games , far too exposed to sustain our hiding and seeking , tick and nicking .
6 A mileage of 58,000 was credible and the car was clean and honest , but similar cars are available for between £4000 and £45000 around the country .
7 ‘ I was thinking of Hans and the car accident , ’ Bodo said , quite unruffled .
8 The man let out the clutch and the car moved off .
9 He looked at the number plate and realized that he had found the sole piece of ostentation Miss Morgan had allowed herself ; she had been Angela Jane Morgan and the car was AJM 563 .
10 It was full of pot-holes and the car lurched .
11 The suspension generally is good , especially cruising fast on the open road , and the car ‘ flows ’ through the bends .
12 You probably ca n't do much about the rain , but you can work out contingency plans such as having helpers to park participants ' cars or arranging minibuses to shuttle between the centre and the car park .
13 BARGAIN-HUNTERS who scour the Church bazaar , the Scout fete and the car boot sale this Easter have the right to demand their money back if what they buy turns out to be a pig in a poke , a report says today .
14 We already have two successful fund-raising events behind us this year — the ‘ kiddi-sale ’ ( see page … ) and the car boot sale .
15 ‘ No , really , it 's very kind of you , but — ‘ The car ahead moves forward again and the car behind hoots impatiently .
16 ‘ I 'll find you some ear-rings , ’ he promised , ‘ and the car will come for you at six , ready or not . ’
17 Violence , materialism , and the self-centred pursuit of success at any cost are often the hallmarks of the car-dominated society , as classically exemplified by the United States , in much of which country there is virtually no public transport and the car reigns supreme , consuming lives and environment with equal ruthlessness .
18 The Gazette reported : ‘ Red , white and blue incandescent lamps were rapidly fitted in position , and when the trolley kissed the wire , a brilliant design of stars burst forth and the car was outlined in national colours ’ .
19 The marsh was not like water , and the car did n't sink to .
20 By this time we were only a few yards from him and the car had almost stopped .
21 Alec had to twist the starting-handle six or seven times before the engine exploded into life and the car began to shudder and shake .
22 and the car Will get priority .
23 This can , however , mislead you as , at 1150kg , this is no lightweight and the car does n't feel as quick as 155bhp or Citroen 's claims might suggest .
24 1992 will go down as one of the hardest , darkest years for car buyers and the car industry in decades .
25 You may have the house and the car and the job and the security , I was saying , but I 've lived .
26 Now the reverse gear was selected , urged into place with a slight rocking motion and the car travelled backwards before hesitantly coming to rest .
27 You want to disown them because their voices are too loud and the car 's wrong .
28 ‘ Well , ’ she said , when they returned home and the car was idling almost silently at the roadside .
29 And the car — the car headed for the Monument , ’ explained Jack as his mother came slowly over .
30 One night they almost snapped an axle when Jed 's eyes fell shut and the car left the highway and began to lurch across dry yellow grass .
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