Example sentences of "drive [adv prt] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | maybe like Todd 's standing by the lake yeah and Jim 's like pissed out of his head and comes driving along in the truck and drives his truck into the lake or something . |
2 | A pick up a penguin right , great , come on then Jeff say something pardon it did n't pick that up he said bollocks , Jeff just said bollocks , that 's good oh if tonight we would , see me driving along in the car and got that on , oh no , it 'll be really funny , we 're gon na be sitting there going come on as if we 'd said that today |
3 | After she had washed and dressed in warm cord trousers , leather boots and a thick sweater , she this time took the precaution of collecting her anorak before going out to her car and driving off in the direction of Great Yarmouth . |
4 | Driving back in the dark , Roland and Maud communicated in brief businesslike bursts , their imaginations hugely busy elsewhere . |
5 | So I was laid out in the back of the van on the bed and he 's driving down this field to put the tent , because it had little er bits you know where it 's marked out for you to camp , and I 'm driving around in the back saying , yes you 've , you 've just missed the fence there and you know . |
6 | They drove on in the darkness , forming one bundle under the cloth . |
7 | ‘ I drove on in the car . |
8 | This hangar was all closed up apart from one door , so he drove in in the semi-dark and reversed rapidly into what he thought was an empty corner without checking it first for parked vehicles . |
9 | Disappointingly , the policemen took no notice of the blood , but drove off in the direction the robbers had taken , with what result I can not say . |
10 | He gave my passport to the Corporal who put it into his pocket , then we got into the car and drove off in the direction of Lille . |
11 | U-turning , he drove off in the direction of the distant city , without so much as another backward glance . |
12 | It was Hallowe'en , but the rows of surburban semis near the theatre as we drove back in the coach looked profoundly unmagical . |
13 | In the middle of the desert miles behind enemy lines , the columns of jeeps drove around in the darkness concentrating on holding formation . |
14 | Quite coherent and certain he saw his dad make a phone call from the instrument in the hall and then drive off in the car . |
15 | He was later seen getting into a silver metallic car which was driven off in the direction of Cheyney Road . |
16 | Charcoal has these tars driven off in the course of manufacture , leaving it as a clean , uncomplicated fuel for use in gasifiers . |
17 | She was last seen being driven off in the passenger seat of a red hatchback . |
18 | The nearest town was some distance away and Alain had driven off in the car . |
19 | Charles could have chosen any excuse for the phone call and it was pure chance that he had lighted on the meaningless ‘ numberplate racket ’ I ‘ So that 's what made you drive down in the Datsun , and move the plan forward , and lose a quarter of a million pounds ? ’ |
20 | He would have rested up there for the night , of course , and would drive down in the morning . |