Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Sports car" ¶ 10
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

four-seaters and were
Other destinations were quickly added: Stockholm and Königsberg, from where passengers took trains respectively to Göteborg ( sometimes boarding other planes to Copenhagen, Oslo and London ) and to Berlin, and passengers began to queue up at some periods — up to 48 per day in 1926 waiting for the four-seaters to fly them.
Both were four-seaters.
However, at that time hillclimbs were not strictly speed events at all, performances being rated in terms of a formula based on power and cars of 20 hp or more being required to be four-seaters and to carry passengers.

four-seaters and .
This large engine in such a lightweight car made the Jensen one of the fastest four-seaters of the time.

were and more
When they were closer and he saw that one was a woman, he was more puzzled than ever.
They crawled through the north fence and came on toward him, and now he saw that both were young, not more than nineteen or twenty.
The small half-heartedly tended fields of men who'd spent more time rustling cattle than farming were lying fallow.
Only, they carefully substituted old country folk dances for the Virginia Reels and square dances that were so popular among more worldly trains in the great westward migration.
But he was more than half-drunk, and his faculties were dulled.
I let up on the accelerator, only to gradually reach again the 60 m.p.h. which would, I hoped, overhaul Herry and the blonde, and as there were cars whose drivers apparently had something more important to catch than had I, Mrs. Major Roebuck settled down to practicing on Corporal Johnson the kittenish wiles she would need when making her duty call on Colonel and Mrs. Somebody in Sante Fe.
Perhaps her eyes were larger and more of a summer blue for all they had seen and wept that day.
Because he couldn't hear them, he was more convinced they were there.
Only recently new `` holes '' were discovered in our safety measures, and a search is now on for more.
Even today range riders will come upon mummified bodies of men who attempted nothing more difficult than a twenty-mile hike and slowly lost direction, were tortured by the heat, driven mad by the constant and unfulfilled promise of the landscape, and who finally died.
Their writings assume more than dramatic or patriotic interest because of their conviction that the struggle in which they were involved was neither selfish nor parochial but, rather, as Washington in his last wartime circular reminded his fellow countrymen, that `` with our fate will the destiny of unborn millions be involved ''.
Strong men with strong opinions, frank to the point of being refreshingly indiscreet, the Founding Seven were essentially congenial minds, and their agreements with each other were more consequential than their differences.
Indeed, the old Jeffersonians were far more atune to the Hamilton-oriented Whigs than they were to the Jacksonian Democrats.
There were more indications by the mid-twentieth century.
Exhibited in shows in London in 1935, and in New York the following year, the new, more elaborated abstracts were much favored in the circles of the modernists as three-dimentional dramas of great intellectual coherence.
As they looked with nostalgia to a society which had been swept away, they were probably no more than half-conscious that they painted in colors which had never existed.
Mr. Nehru is subjected to stern lectures on neutralism by our Department of State, and an American President observes sourly that Sweden would be a little less neurotic if it were a little more capitalistic ''.
When he discovered they had received from the Company's Court of Directors no permission to live in India, coupled with the fact that they were Americans who had been sent to Asia to convert `` the heathen '', he became more belligerent than ever.
If anything, the conservative Democrats were more opposed to Hearst than the Republicans.
They had lost twice with the radical Bryan, and were having no part of Hearst, whom they considered more radical than Bryan.
But the Garibaldi volumes were more than a romantic story.
Eight hundred and sixty-five Rebels surrendered within their works and a thousand more were captured or surrendered themselves that night and the next day.
The poems which were addressed to her, while they are far more restrained than those of `` Love In Dian's Lap '', show no great technical advance over those of the `` Narrow Vessel '' group and are, if anything, somewhat more labored.

were and profitable
There has also been controversy about the role of pharmaceutical companies in marketing and promoting antipsychotics, including allegations of downplaying or covering up adverse effects, expanding the number of conditions or illegally promoting off-label usage ; influencing drug trials ( or their publication ) to try to show that the expensive and profitable newer atypicals were superior to the older cheaper typicals that were out of patent.
Though there were few initial changes to the service, usage increased and the network became profitable.
By 1994, only its operations in Germany and the United Kingdom were still profitable.
While supporters of the merger argued that there would be economies of scale and that the sales of PCs would drive sales of printers and cameras, Walter Hewlett was convinced that PCs were a low-margin but risky business that would not contribute and would likely dilute the old HP's traditionally profitable Imaging and Printing division.
Ure and his partner Lawrence " Pirate " Kelly were quite profitable at their smuggling business and played hide-and-seek with the United States Customs Department for years.
Playford was not the author or choreographer of these dances ; he was a music publisher, for whom dance manuals were a profitable sideline.
As explains, his plantation operations were at best marginally profitable.
The films were profitable, but Hawks soon left the series and proceeded to form his own production company using his family wealth and connections to secure financing.
These were developments that had begun before the Industrial Revolution, but the adoption of James Watt's more efficient steam engine from the 1770s reduced the fuel costs of engines, making mines more profitable.
They were eventually largely superseded as profitable commercial enterprises by the spread of the railways from the 1840s on.
It meant that European ( and North American and Japanese ) capitalists were forced by the internal logic of their competitive system to seek abroad in less developed countries opportunities to control raw material, to find markets, and to find profitable fields of investment.
His Hungarian Dances were among his most profitable compositions.
Harvey A. Silverglate, a prominent defense attorney who represented Milken during the appellate process, disputes that view in his book Three Felonies a Day: “ Milken ’ s biggest problem was that some of his most ingenious but entirely lawful maneuvers were viewed, by those who initially did not understand them, as felonious, precisely because they were novel and often extremely profitable .”
The PDP-10 was eventually eclipsed by the VAX superminicomputer machines ( descendants of the PDP-11 ) when DEC recognized that the PDP-10 and VAX product lines were competing with each other and decided to concentrate its software development effort on the more profitable VAX.
On multiple occasions Anthony has moved from one publisher to another ( taking a profitable hit series with him ), when he says he felt the editors were unduly tampering with his work.
The book was financially profitable for Gosse, and " the reviews were full of praise " even though Gosse used natural science to point to the necessity of salvation through the blood of Christ.
Slaves were introduced at this time, although there is no record of any law legalizing slave-holding, although the colony later prospered under the slave trade, by distilling rum to sell in Africa as part of a profitable triangular trade in slaves and sugar with the Caribbean.
The more familiar sound of these covers may have been more palatable to white audiences, there may have been an element of prejudice, but labels aimed at the white market also had much better distribution networks and were generally much more profitable.
Soon, however, they found local actors willing to partner with them in these vicious but profitable affairs: some chiefs were willing to part with a few of the less desirable members of their tribes for a price ; others went into the war business — a bevy of battle captives could be sold for a fortune in European rum, cloth, beads, copper, or muskets.
Through Somali and Arab traders, Indian / Chinese cinnamon was also exported for far higher prices to North Africa, the Near East and Europe, which made the cinnamon trade a very profitable revenue maker, especially for the Somali merchants through whose hands the large quantities were shipped across the ancient sea and land routes.
The railroads were also a profitable government operation, and road competition was not viewed as desirable.
Ram's primary interest was in managing the Platters, who at that point had no hit singles, but were a profitable touring group.
Independent UHF stations were not ratings winners or that profitable even in larger markets, but Turner had the foresight that this would change as people wanted more than several choices.

0.151 seconds.