Example sentences of "car [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Chatterjee told this idea to Bikash Sinha , Director of the Calcutta Cyclotron , during a car ride back from the springs in 1984 .
2 156 cars set off on the rally on Sunday .
3 It was n't long before she heard Douglas 's car draw up on the short gravel drive .
4 He left the room abruptly before anyone could respond , and it was only when Belinda heard his powerful car start up in the driveway that she realised he was n't coming back .
5 The two cars swing out of the palace gates , and disappear down the avenue .
6 However , about ten o'clock the police car come up into the close and I was up in the workshop and I says to him I says , aye , I says , have you found Charlie ?
7 One example of this is on page 156 when Scout and Jem have discovered that Atticus is sitting outside the county Jail on one of his office chairs and as they cross the square to get nearer to him , four dusty cars come in from the Meridian highway , moving slowly in a line eventually stopping outside the Jail .
8 From my window I saw a tan Mercedes sports car pull up to the moving steps which were being fitted into place .
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