Example sentences of "[coord] started the " in BNC.

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1 He went out and started the small blue Ford , backed it out of the shed and left the engine running .
2 They filled their pail and container , and started the return journey .
3 And as he climbed into the car and started the chilled engine , he had to make a very strong effort indeed to close the door on the compartment of his mind where Marjorie belonged and open wide the door to careful logical thinking about the project and this newest complication .
4 Was it when we got our first important jobs and started the expense-account lunch routine ?
5 He wrapped the prescription paper round it and started the engine .
6 Vinoba Bhave who was a disciple of Gandhi and started the Bhoodan movement ( by which rich Indians were persuaded to donate land to the poor ) wrote of Bhavana in this episode :
7 But after a minute he put her away and started the engine .
8 The following week Rose came along to my class with her sister and started the diet immediately .
9 Shivering in the morning chill , Kelly got into her car and started the engine .
10 Dowling , though , reacted very quickly , expressed grave concern about the ease with which Swart and van den Bergh were cleared and started the NZRFU mill-wheels in overdrive .
11 At their centres in Zanzibar , Tanga and elsewhere , they produced hymn books and other religious literature in Swahili and started the first Swahili newspaper in 1898 .
12 For the first time this opened up an honest discussion of feelings , and started the process of constructing a new pattern of interaction .
13 She practically flung herself into the driver 's seat , moaning loudly with pain as she eased herself into position and started the engine .
14 The Merseysiders are well blessed with defensive talent and started the season with a central pairing of Dave Watson and Gary Ablett , a partnership disrupted to accommodate Keown 's return from injury .
15 Thus Palmer and Jones came together and started the collaboration which attempted to replicate fusion under pressure , cold fusion in metals , to see if the Earth 's heat and the helium-3 could indeed be due to natural fusion in the rocks .
16 I got into the driver 's seat and started the car .
17 Under the direction of Sgt Hayter the Lancaster was loaded onto six Queen Maries , three of which were wide loads , and started the journey to Hendon .
18 I came back and got a deal that summer and started the album immediately but there 've been various setbacks along the way .
19 Peter got back into his car and started the engine .
20 When the refuelling was complete , Duncan climbed in and started the engines .
21 Duncan climbed into the cab and started the engine .
22 In 1774 Watt moved to Birmingham and started the partnership with Boulton that was to prove so successful .
23 The ship rounded the point and started the last approach to Lisbon , going past the great Tower of Belem and the harbour where a hundred fishing boats made a forest of masts and spars .
24 ‘ Good , ’ Daak said , and started the motors of his chainsword .
25 She slipped the ignition key from her purse and started the motor .
26 ’ Mathers killed his cigarette and started the second half of the Danish .
27 Humpage had been chosen as wicketkeeper and started the game behind the stumps , but with Gloucestershire finding little to worry them in the efforts of Warwickshire 's regular bowlers , Humpage removed his pads and gloves , with Chris Maynard , playing as a batsman , taking over as wicketkeeper .
28 She slid behind the wheel and started the engine , pulling away so sharply she caused the car behind to sound his horn as he braked to avoid her .
29 Julie 's hand was shaking as she pushed the key into the ignition but she sucked in a deep breath and started the car , checking her rear-view mirror both for approaching traffic and , more particularly , for that Granada .
30 In 1891 she moved to Ambleside and started the House of Education to prepare for the teaching and care of children .
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