363 examples of tyres in sentences

The roadway which ran between its broad white-gravelled footwalks was smoothly asphalted for motor tyres; the avenues of great chestnut trees which flanked the footpaths served the dual purpose of affording shade in summer and screening the houses of Tanton Gardens from view.

On the cement highway the spinning tyres whined musically.

Following the meandering Dourbie, it ran snakily from patches of staring moonlight to patches of inky shadows, now on narrow ledges high over the brawling stream, now dipping so low that the tyres were almost level with the plane of broken waters.

" "Are the tyres inflated?" "Yes, sir.

Should a Subaltern come in with the yarn that the spook of HINDENBURG accosted him at Bloody Corner and offered him a cigar, or a balloon cherub buttonhole you with the story of a Bosch tank fitted with rubber tyres, C-springs and hot and cold water, that he has seen climbing trees behind St. Quentin, we retort, "Oh, go and tell it to 'I.'" and then sit back and see what the inspired official organ of the green tabs will make of it.

Even silver tyres to the wheels became the fashion.

The self-respecting 'bus looks upon the public as dust beneath its tyres.

She set her tyres on the road to the Secret World.

They were a centaur on wheels; Mr. Russell could feel the rushing of the road beneath his tyres, and I think if you had stuck a pin into the back seat, Mr. Russell would have known it.

"You'd find the track of my tyres before you.

Tyres, tools, spare parts, horns, lamps, trunksall you had to do was to scrawl your name at the foot of a printed form and they were promptly handed over.

It shows the strata of the material, consisting of alternate layers of old motor tyres and reinforced concretethe whole covered with alligator skin and proofed with our patent indispensable" It was then that I killed him and buried him under a pyramid of indispensable gadgets.

At the depots the drivers knew that upon the strength of their tyres and the power of their engines depended the safety of Paris and perhaps the life of France.

They represent the prophet's work between the years 592 and 586 B.C. (2) Chapters 25 to 32, include seven oracles regarding Ammon, Moab, Edom, Philistia, Tyre, and Egypt, the nations which had taken part in the destruction of Jerusalem or else, like Egypt, had lured Judah to its ruin.

Tyre, the commercial mistress of the eastern Mediterranean, and Gaza, the key to Egypt, alone offered resistance.

Alexandria's ancient rivals, Tyre and Sidon, also lay on the borders of Palestine, and it was essential that they be under the control of Egypt, if Alexandria was to remain the mistress of the eastern Mediterranean.

7-9 h.p., in perfect running order, Bosch magneto, Michelin tyres, spare wheel and accessories, Axminster and Brussels carpets, stair carpeting, lino., kitchen utensils, dinner service, copper chafing dish, pots, pans, lawn mower, deck chairs, &c., nearly new mangle, and numerous other effects.

The journey back to Hot Creek was too divinely beautiful, in spite of two broken tyres which delayed us.

*** A small boy at Egham, arrested for breaking a bottle on the highway, said that he did it to puncture motor tyres.

The guard winds his horn, and after a preliminary squirm of the plump tyres on the soft road, the vehicle and its company goes tumbling down the road as if it were descending into a pit.

At the same spot, as if it were marked by the grooves of tyres in a road, the others make it.

When bicycle tyres were commandeeredthe authorities deciding that three marks was the proper price to pay for a new pair of tyres which had cost tenthere was a great deal of complaining.

When bicycle tyres were commandeeredthe authorities deciding that three marks was the proper price to pay for a new pair of tyres which had cost tenthere was a great deal of complaining.

The extreme cases were carried at a snail's pace by bearers, who put their feet down as carefully as if they were testing very thin ice, and who placed the comfortable spring stretchers in the very few vehicles which had rubber or imitation rubber tyres.

'King Solomon brought merchant men Because of his desire With peacocks, apes and ivory, From Tarshish unto Tyre.'

363 examples of  tyres  in sentences