Sentences with phrase «car runs you off»

Suffolk County has tentatively agreed to pay $ 4.9 million to settle a lawsuit with Corinne Bednoski, of Peconic, who was severely injured when her car ran off a county road in 2006 and hit an unprotected drainage pipe in a median ditch.

Slow starts and feathering the accelerator pedal can keep the car running off electricity up to 30 mph, but I found there's a better strategy: use the gasoline motor to accelerate up to 25 mph (this reduces the amount of road rage you'll witness), lift - off the gas pedal to shut the engine off, and gingerly accelerate.

Even if a car runs you off the road and flees the scene, you may still be able to obtain significant compensation.

Not exact matches

If the car's not running quite right, there's no putting off fixing it, because you absolutely can not fail to show up for an appointment.

She ran off to chase a squirrel and was fatally struck by a car.

If you've dropped a big chunk of your savings on an expensive car, had an affair and left your family or quit your job and ran off to a tropical island, you should have listened to your inner child.

Since February, GM has recalled 2.6 million older - model Chevrolet Cobalts, Saturn Ions and other small cars because their ignitions can slip out of the «run» position and shut off the engine.

It sold out of its production run of 450 cars and the last version of the Veyron rolled off the production line this year.

This way, homeowners can ensure their appliances and cars are running off of green energy, and even sell it back to the grid if they like.

Their executioner: their brother, acting on instructions from the father to run their car off the road.

if prayer worked, we'd run our cars off it but it doesn't so we use what works... SCIENCE!!!!!!

We've been seeing quite a few reasons to just wait to send that text message till after you park the car, but perhaps none that sound quite so much like a bad movie plot than this story from Maryland, where a 25 - year - old woman was distracted by texting and ran her car off the road, clipped a tree and was propelled 60 feet into a lake.

I'm surprised you didn't fall off your bike after running over the remote control car.

But for BMW, winning the title in 2008 wasn't part of their plan, and even though it looked like Robert Kubica could have given Felipe Massa and Lewis Hamilton a run for their money across the season the team pretty much sacked off the rest of the year to focus on the new car and the rule changes for 2009.

He drank far too much, which made him feel ill, and is why he ran off the track and allowed Fernando Alonso past shortly before the Virtual Safety Car came out.

They ran off the buses and from their cars to get in the security and ticket line.

He said it's obvious he didn't do it on purpose, but he ran into the back of my car and tore the thing off.

-- I didn't realise today was the deadline but I have already booked today as an annual leave day — My alarm didn't go off — I forgot my wallet at home — I had a puncture — Car battery was flat — Oyster card ran out — I was abducted by aliens — I had to take Transfer Kitty to the vet — Oh its 1 September today?

On the last lap of the last race of the 1996 IndyCar season, Alex Zanardi launched his car down the inside at the fabled Corkscrew corner and took the lead and the victory - but not without running off the track to do so.

Even though there's a fair bit of run - off there, Roda was unlucky enough to clip the tyre barriers at an awkward angle, flipping his car onto its roof.

The clashing wheels pitched Fenestraz's FR2.0 car into a flip, sliding along the run - off area upside down before eventually coming to rest next to the corner exit.

And the time he was driving north from Fort Collins, and a car passing in the opposite direction ran him off the road, faces in the car's windows laughing as he swerved.

It got off to a clean start and run through the first left - hand kink, before the pack of cars arrived at the Mandarin bend.

And we've got the same car, we've a couple of tenths between us so I was never going to overtake unless he made a big mistake and went off - and even then they have massive run - off areas and you can still keep it on.»

With cars scattered across the circuit and run - off, the race was red flagged for it to be cleared before restarting.

On his final run in Q3, he clipped the grass and went off into the gravel, flipping his car.

If you're after a series where you see cars go four - wide on an oval, run side by side through the sweeping bends of Mid-Ohio or pull off improbable lunges on a narrow street circuit, then IndyCar is for you.

And here's what his reasoning was: Sandy is a doer; he likes to play golf, to wire up fancy stereo sets, to fool with his cars and to go out and play and have fun, and every time he wound up and threw a baseball he ran the risk that some time in the future, some day maybe 10 years off, he would lose the use of that bad arm and not be capable of doing the things that he wanted to.

Sergio Canamasas is renowned for being erratic and causing incidents, so seeing his damaged car parked on the run - off in Hungary, it was easy to make assumptions.

Then they put their hands on the gas cover, which means they're standing safely right next to the car instead of running off into the parking lot the moment they're out of their car seats.

I'm pretty sure they'd do some of the things we do if they ruled the world it's natural you dumb monkey bitch... I'll tell you what since you think animals are better why don't you stop using technology of any sort tv, car, phone, computer, please oh please traffic lights run around in the wild don't even eat human prepared food just go out and eat leaves and shit off the trees go to the jungle I guarantee you these animals would kill you at some point then at least at the end of the day you would know you did the world a favor....

A breast pump you can use in the car, at your desk, running after the kids and it won't be so noisy everyone knows what you're doing and it will also be so small that you don't need to get all your kit off.

Pros: - Easy to adjust, take on / off and share between multiple caregivers - Can pop child in and out for running errands - Great for breastfeeding as child is already to one side - Compact carrier that fits into diaper bag, stroller or the trunk of your car - Can use two for tandem wearing - Use a mesh ring sling for in the shower or swimming pool

way off the burm — jumped out, ran around to his side of the car — got him out and it dawned on me right then and there!

The trail has been running in Moors Valley Country Park since the beginning of December and yesterday we all got our wellies on, jumped in the car and set off to have some fun with The Stick Man.

I spend a lot of time in and out of the car on a normal day, doing school and nursery runs, gym drop - offs, shopping and all...

Rare Illinois Turtles Making Comeback With Help From Chicago Museum - DNAinfo.com Chicago - March 10, 2016 Twenty years of collaborative efforts between several wildlife organizations are starting to pay off for an endangered turtle hunted by poachers, run over by cars and eaten by a multitude of predators.

Parent volunteers organize and run both one - off (say, a car wash or plant sale) and ongoing fundraising efforts (like SCRIP cards).

Place your child, securely strapped in his car seat, on top of a running clothes dryer, being sure to hold the seat to prevent it from vibrating off the machine.

The lake is currently polluted by water that runs off the streets and contains oil from cars and lawn fertilizer, as well as by goose droppings that contain bacteria.

My son is potty trained at 26 months one day i said do you want to try underware and he was all for it he had wall e the robot and i said do nt peepee on walle or we have to take them off so he would go oh peepee and run to the potty chair i tryed before then but i just had to wate tell he was ready and watch all the signs he dose both on the potty we can even go on car rides he takes naps and he dosent wet he has had an accedent a few times and he would cry so i would tell him it was ok and let him pic out new underware nothing crazy he was just ready oh yeah we got him a book that had a poster in the back that every time he went potty he could pic out a sticker and put ut on the posster to note his progress and i gess that made him want to use the potty more to get more stickers he loved it i do nt k ow if that helps anyone but it did us good luck every one

If you need a stroller that is quick to unload from your vehicle and set up while running errands and moving from shop to shop; lightweight and easy - open is the best option for you Long walks on the country side with uneven terrain - you will likely want a jogging stroller that feature larger tires and off - road capabilities If the children will be in the double stroller for long periods of time - you will want something with maximum comfort that feature reclining seats and maybe even space for food and toys You will seat 2 car seats for newborn baby.

I've run into a few snags when trying to arrange pick - ups and drop offs among our friends, and they consistently center around one item... the car seat or booster.

Residents of Mt. Pleasant say students from the facility, which is regulated by the state Office of Children and Family Services and run by the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services, have been sneaking off campus and into their homes, cars, and businesses.

«My car has been run - off the road...

My car was carrying the NCNC and the Nigeria flag and at Abudu, one Army jeep swerved off the road and ran into our lane.

These hormones are life - saving in true «fight or flight» situations like running away from a charging animal or hoisting a car off a small child, but they cause big problems when they are regularly produced in excess.

I was on a run a few weeks ago and had to jump off the shoulder of the road to keep from being hit by a car (I was over as far as I could get and still be on the hardball) and rolled my left ankle.

Watch the early morning news and drink coffee Check in with emails from overnight Schedule my Pure Barre class for the day Start waking kids up for school Make breakfast -LCB- I do make breakfast -RCB- the MOST important meal for the kids of the day Pack lunches -LCB- and any extra snacks for after school athletic practices -RCB- Drop child # 1 off at school Get back home and have my own quick breakfast / smoothie before class Drop child # 2 off at school Head to Pure Barre Run any errands needed Head home and work Chores around the house Dinner planning Fitnessmomwinecountry work Answer emails Have light lunch or snack Try to get at least 20 minutes in for a power nap or just quiet time A shower before getting kids -LCB- if I am lucky -RCB- Car pool from school to sports practice Get home and start prepping dinner Get kids from practices Dinner, homework and family time My shower finally!

I forget the reality of having to practically hack my car out of an ice block on those «frosty mornings»; the threat of losing an eye in a sea of umbrella spokes on those «rainy cobbled streets» and that horrible, sweaty mess you turn into as the layers that protected you from the chill outside have to be peeled off everytime you go into an overcrowded, over-heated department store on the Christmas shopping run.