Example sentences of "driving a [adj] car " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a breathalyser test proved negative , he was arrested on suspicion of driving a stolen car . ’ |
| 2 | Karen Reilly , 18 , and Martin Peake , 17 , were shot dead in Northern Ireland in September 1990 while driving a stolen car . |
| 3 | The need for guidance on restraint has been fed by the intense media attention on lack of control in homes , which is said to have allowed young people to abscond — such as the case of Sally Ann Catell , who was killed last month in Birmingham while driving a stolen car . |
| 4 | A schoolgirl thought to be as young as twelve has knocked down a pedestrian while driving a stolen car . |
| 5 | £8,000 haul by ram-raiders RAM-RAIDERS escaped with camcorders worth more than £8,000 after driving a stolen car through the windows of Northern Electric 's showroom on Clifton Moor , York early yesterday . |
| 6 | Only two little kids who was up in , well keeping watch on the outside , there were two in the house and two at the back , driving a bloody car at that age |
| 7 | It seems to me to be accepted policy to stop a black man driving a new car . |
| 8 | Again , the control layout would bother me because the volume pot for the bridge pickup is the middle of the three , but I think I could get used to it — although at present it is like trying to get used to driving a new car where they 've put the gearstick in the middle of the passenger seat . |
| 9 | Ask us to explain in fine detail , the benefits of Option , the most popular new way of driving a new car in Britain . |
| 10 | Then there was the time when he was arrested for driving a loaned car which the police insisted had been reported stolen . |
| 11 | Overall , the Calibra has to be the safer choice , but the more seductive charms of the Corrado G60 will woo the hearts of those who appreciate driving a great-handling car . |
| 12 | When you are driving a racing car and you are taking it up to the limit , you can be nice , you can be charming , but somewhere there are undercurrents going for you that make you a pretty aggressive individual . ’ |
| 13 | A SPLIT second earlier he was driving a racing car . |
| 14 | After a day on the track with Formula One driver Martin Brundle , Neil Lyndon thought he knew all about driving a racing car . |
| 15 | what 's harder I wonder swimming , cycling and running for fifty miles or driving a racing car at top speed … |
| 16 | ‘ I get such a kick out of driving a racing car . ’ |
| 17 | Mr Tuffin said : ‘ I was never happy that Di was driving a German car . |
| 18 | The conman , driving a white car with POLICE on its sides , stopped his victim on the A14 , near Barton Seagrave , Northants . |
| 19 | Pickerage had a mother somewhere or other , who liked to descend on the school at inopportune moments , always driving a different car , the property of her current escort ( she was the sort of woman who , even in this day and age , had escorts ) , and embarrassing Pickerage by the demonstrable falsity of her pretended affection . |
| 20 | They were driving a rented car toward a Miami Beach hotel early Wednesday , when the car was rammed twice from behind by a van . |
| 21 | Always fascinates me that , a little person driving a big car . |