Sentences with phrase «drove over a stretch»

That morning his patrol drove over a stretch of dirt with one small section disguised by a fake tire tread.

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Chief executive from 1993 to 2002, and chairman from 2002 till early last year, Piëch, now 78, infused VW with an ambition and drive that made the most of its political heft, presiding over a culture that was, if not above the law, then not above stretching it, by many accounts.

Income - driven repayment plans lower your monthly payments by stretching them out over a longer period of time, up to 20 or 25 years.

Enrolling in REPAYE or another Department of Education income - driven repayment program can reduce your monthly student loan payments by stretching them out over as long as 25 years.

True figures are more in the range of 130 billion barrels, stretched out over many years with relatively meager flow rates (aka demand - driven rising prices).

Werner started sixth, ramming downhill like Manuel Ycaza driving through the stretch, knocking over gates as though in mysterious anger.

In the stretch Shoe brought Saber Mountain to the outside and drove him furiously to win by a head over Exhibitionist.

In his next he had only one hit, a line drive to left which he stretched to a double with a terrific burst of speed, but he also walked three times, stole second once and another time so bothered the opposing pitcher with his dancing, threatening gestures toward second that the batter, Bill Skowron, was eventually able to pick out a fat pitch and smack it over the wall.

Plan on driving no more than five to six hours each day, and allow extra time in your schedule to pull over at least once every hour to stretch and walk around — in addition to stopping when nature calls.

The unanimous resolution, briefly discussed during a Town Board meeting on Thursday, June 1, authorized Town Clerk Suzanne Reavy to submit the official request to the Commissioner of Public Works for Ulster County to begin the process of seeking the state's take on the residential streets, where some homeowners say cars frequently drive at dangerous speeds because other than a 30 mph sign covering a stretch of Brabrant Road slightly over half a mile long, there are no indications of a speed limit on any of the roads in question.

Pumpkin pie spice is a melange of spices that instantly evokes the taste of fall: it's the flavor equivalent of driving along a stretch of fiery fall foliage, apple picking at an orchard, the crisp air as you pull a fuzzy sweater over your head.

Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.

Driving along the lately unused stretch of country tar that leads to her isolated cottage, her character Mildred Hayes pulls over and contemplates a trio of gaping, tattered roadside billboards — ungraced by advertising, we're told, since 1986.

Over buckled pavement everything on the car shakes, but on smooth stretches it's simply a joy to experience, an honor to drive.

In fact, driving dynamics were clearly sacrificed at the altar of urban functionality, and a tweaked turbo, bigger rubber and bodywork stretched over a wider track can't disguise that the Smart is designed for roads with 30mph speed limits.

Its long, flat stretches were favorable to the Golf R's fuel economy, which approached 24 mpg instead of the low 20s we've been more commonly recording in and around L.A.. That's still a far cry from its EPA rating of 30 mpg highway, but when you're trying to get a boring, six - hour - plus drive over with as quickly as possible, you're not worrying about maximizing mileage.

Already by 2017, it will have started its autonomous Drive Me program, in which 100 drivers in Gothenburg will ride in autonomous Volvo XC90s over a 31 - mile stretch, without any requirements to pay attention.

I drove a 2016 Kia Optima SXL for several hours around Aspen, Colo., over the Continental Divide and through Vail on a mix of winding mountain roads and interstate highway stretches.

It was our last year of high school, and he brought along Mary and I went down with Ann, and we took turns at the wheel as we drove down over CA Highway 17 and then on the long stretch of CA Highway 1 along the shore of Monterey Bay.

Through no fault of my own, I managed to put over 1,600 miles on this GS F, including one short stretch of very spirited driving on a very tight, twisty, 42 - mile - long hill - country pass.

That's over a real mixture of roads and traffic conditions, including long motorway stretches, the continent's equivalent of A - and B - roads, and driving through German and Belgian city centres in rush hour.

My numbers ended up being 9.7 L / 100 km over a 300 km stretch with the car, but with an average speed of 87km / h and an exuberant driving style, that's a respectable outcome.

Bring out your biggest rocks — with 14.3 inches of standard ground clearance and some serious leg stretching at all four corners, there isn't much this truck can't just up and drive over.

Inspired by the awesome 1969 Camaro SS, the resurrected pony car's chiseled body was stretched over the Zeta rear - drive platform that had underpinned the short - lived Pontiac G8, developed by GM's Australian division.

The V90 also comes with Pilot Assist, an advanced driver assist system driver capable of controlling the vehicle over short stretches of road, though it is a hands - on system — this is not a self - driving car.

The front - drive tester, even after the mountain stretch, checked in at over 32 mpg indicated.

Enrolling in REPAYE or another Department of Education income - driven repayment program can reduce your monthly student loan payments by stretching them out over as long as 25 years.

Income - driven repayment plans lower your monthly payments by stretching them out over a longer period of time, up to 20 or 25 years.

ROAD TO HĀNA This three - hour drive (from Lāhainā or Kīhei) stretches along 50 curvy miles over single - lane bridges, past taro patches, waterfall pools and lush rainforests.

The three - hour drive — if you're leaving from Lahaina or Kīhei — stretches along 50 miles over single - lane bridges, past taro patches, waterfall pools and lush rainforests.

You can drive along it, for just over two kilometres,, in a 4WD or by scooter, but you need to take a lot of care as many stretches are little more than rutted gravel and dirt.

Here you will drive over sand dunes to reach a beach that stretches for 90 uninterrupted miles.

When you have blockbuster video game releases coming out every other week weighing in at over 40 GB a pop, a 500 GB hard drive doesn't stretch very far at all.

Bound by the physical parameters of her 12 - harness floor loom, she weaves, by hand, a graphically driven pattern, which is then stretched over a traditional wooden frame before having acrylic paint embedded onto each thread.

Some prosecutors are now stretching the definition of «Stunt driving» to include anyone that simply meets any facet of the act itself, including speeding over 50.

Driving is no exception, and its important to pull over when you have the opportunity, even if it's just for a couple of minutes, so you can stretch your legs.

Income - driven repayment plans lower your monthly payments by stretching them out over a longer period of time, up to 20 or 25 years.