Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the car " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well you do n't want to go out in the car so stop and do a bit of painting . |
| 2 | As Fraser tried to drive out of the car park one of the men tried to prise open the sunroof of his car , then kicked the side of it , causing dents in the driver 's side wing and door . |
| 3 | Wait until the driver or the passenger has got out of the car and , as they approach you , quickly reverse back down the road so that you are out of their reach and have room to manoeuvre . |
| 4 | The brief dialogue I later found preserved along with the car rental papers : |
| 5 | After driving to Rolls Wood Group [ Repair & Overhauls ] Ltd , they tried to get out of the car . |
| 6 | Well , your mother came rushing in from the car with a rare display of energy and snatched it from the fellow 's hands . |
| 7 | June Roberts said she 'd gone out in the car , saying nothing except that she 'd be back in time for cocktails at the Clarkes ' as she had promised , a business thing for Samuel . |
| 8 | He was I think he 'd passed out in the car . |
| 9 | Well often I might see somebody waving out by the gate frantically trying to get in where he 's put one of his different size padlocks round the gate , the back gate and the front gate , and often if we need to feed the cat he 's padlocked all the different padlocks round the kitchen cupboards erm we 've been unable to get the cat food out , so we 've had to go off in the car and bring him back from a friend because he 's the only one who knows which key goes with which padlock to undo all the cupboards . |
| 10 | ‘ Well — yes — I remember getting out of the car , but not much about climbing the hill or making the camp . ’ |
| 11 | I know , but that one seems worse than anywhere , is n't it , every week you know stolen out of the car park car broken into , I mean who 's , I ca n't imagine with all them cars in there that nobody ever seems to see anything . |
| 12 | ‘ There was no way I could have got out of the car when I saw the lorry coming towards me , ’ Adam , 26 , said yesterday . |
| 13 | Donna shivered and decided to head back to the car , not even sure why she had come here in the first place . |
| 14 | As the driver stopped at this junction the girl managed to jump out of the car . |
| 15 | It was so wonderful that she did n't really want to get out of the car . |
| 16 | ‘ The facts that we were quarrelling , that you did jump out of the car and refused to get back in when I tried to persuade you . |
| 17 | She had tried to get out of the car when he was driving and he considered it lucky that they had n't been killed , but as he and I were together more I came to admire her resolution and good sense . |
| 18 | They did n't believe in things like that any more , but neither of them made any move to get out of the car . |
| 19 | Sometimes my brothers and I were allowed to get out of the car with him and peek at the movie in progress while he spoke to the manager or cashier . |
| 20 | but , not to have to drag out in the car to the solar and buy food in the supermarkets |
| 21 | Before she could reply he had jumped out of the car to walk up the drive to the hotel . |
| 22 | You had only to say you wished to go back to the car — ’ |
| 23 | Than the shops gave place to boarding houses and the hill began ; it was a twin of the one he had come down from the car park . |
| 24 | Durkin had struggled out of the car helpless with laughter , delighted with all the excitement he was causing . |
| 25 | Until they had got out of the car to phone , Maxim had never seen Sims standing up . |
| 26 | Bodie had walked back to the car , and sat quietly watching the propagandist book shop , and the still-talking forms of Latowa and the young man , now inside the premises . |
| 27 | When they had walked back to the car , his father had offered him one of the fish . |
| 28 | The nearest town was some distance away and Alain had driven off in the car . |
| 29 | The man with the gun had run back to the car . |
| 30 | Then we went in to Hamish and Tone 's for tea and apologies , and later drove to the castle for what would have been the most excruciating interval of my life if Verity and Lewis had still been there , but they were n't ; they had taken off in the car to visit some friends of Verity 's who lived in Ardnamurchan , and would n't be back until late tomorrow at the earliest . |