Example sentences of "[coord] a taxi " in BNC.
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| 1 | A nice half-day excursion would be to Monte and Terreiro da Luta , still within the city of Funchal but a bus or a taxi ride up the hillside at the back of the city . |
| 2 | During the summer months it was possible to get a much more highly paid job as a housecleaner , a ‘ barker ’ or a bingo-caller or a taxi driver , and so the winter job of working in a factory was a ‘ stop gap ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ We could get a bus or a taxi into Nice … ’ |
| 4 | He might have been in a rush , with a car badly parked or a taxi ticking . |
| 5 | He can get a bus or a taxi , and he knows very well where to get either . |
| 6 | ‘ There 's always public transport — or a taxi . ’ |
| 7 | It , er , it might have been a little awkward for me — meeting someone who might … might be waiting for a bus , or a taxi . ’ |
| 8 | But , to her intense relief , Ven did not pursue his thoughts in that direction , but continued , ‘ By my reckoning , be it a hire car back to Mariánské Láznë or a taxi to the airport , you 'd most likely need aid from someone to help you with language difficulties . ’ |
| 9 | Overladen buses trundle about the city , and a taxi fleet pensioned off in colonial days still plies its trade like a permanent veteran car rally . |
| 10 | Thirty-three bored and idle men from Rathcoole and nearby Carrickfergus took two minibuses and a taxi and drove to north Antrim for a pub crawl in districts where the writ of the Central Cc.ordinating Committee was not observed . |
| 11 | An example would be where someone else takes charge of the vehicle to such a degree that he will not resume control of the vehicle , such as where he gives his friend the ignition key and a taxi is ordered to take him home . |
| 12 | Occasionally , people act very strangely — I was driving down Edgware Road once and a taxi driver pulled up by me , and said , ‘ Sting ! |
| 13 | He took a train back to London , and a taxi over to Charing Cross . |
| 14 | Harpenden police confirmed that a unit had been called out to resolve a dispute between Andy Linighan and a taxi driver . |
| 15 | I used the time by moving from the Temple to Peel Square — not a formidable job , for it required only a suitcase and a taxi . |
| 16 | I ’ d left umbrella in restaurant , suede high-heeled shoes were under threat , and a taxi was as rare as an Osprey . |
| 17 | But a taxi driver — his taxi was ah old London cab — swore he 'd beat the train to Kilmarnock , and off we went , hell for leather along the road beside the railway track . |
| 18 | There was no sign of her in the street but a taxi might draw up at any moment . |