Sentences with phrase «of little cars»

* Clear, plastic boxes are an efficient solution to the multitude of little cars, meal toys and other tiny objects that are too small for the large toy chest.

This is the land of little cars — tiny autos such as the Smart, a Swatch Watch -... Read more

I'm pretty sure we have too many of those little cars.

One of our favorite teeny tots vying for one of the Little Car Show's illustrious trophies is the Japanese made Nissan Figaro that was only produced for one year in 1991.

Further, the cabin of this little car fills with a persistent transmission whine and a noticeable roar from those ultra-sticky tires.

The new 2011 Mini Cooper S Countryman looks positively portly, a puffed - up version of the little car that so many people know and love.

To make it even more versatile, the seats fold completely flat, helping you get as much space as possible out of this little car.

The Chevrolet Corvette is the stuff of little car enthusiast's dreams.

Until then, though, this Civic VP coupe is a lot of little car for the money.

Fuel economy improved, as did consumer acceptance of the little car, which soared thanks to low prices and excellent versatility.

The front end of the little car seemed to have a mind of its own at times.

So I was driving around town with a tree poking out of the top of my little car.

Issigonis» friend John Cooper, owner of the Cooper Car Company and Formula One Manufacturers Champion in 1959 and 1960, saw the potential of the little car, and after some experimentation and testing, the two men collaborated to create a nimble, economical, and inexpensive car.

One of the first cars I even owned was a bright red MINI and I still have fond memories of my little car which took me everywhere with the throaty noise of the engine, whizzing through every gap and fitting well into the tiniest parking spot.

Honestly, I just adore you guys, but anyway... I had to laugh because the mattress and box spring strapped to the top of the little car is sooooo something that we would do.

Not exact matches

Come on, there have to be some basic behavioral ground rules and a little more substance to the culture of the tech and entrepreneurial community than the celebration of cash, cars, and creepy, chauvinistic CEOs chugging Cristal.

«But I think customers are choosing to spend their disposable dollars in different ways, and that's part of the reason why we are not more optimistic about the lower gas prices,» she added, noting that consumers are spending more on cars, healthcare, electronics and home improvement, leaving little upside for Macy's.

«If you don't really trust your car, if you have a car that is a little bit of a nagging worry, you don't want to take it.»

«When I was 22 years old, a guy who owned a little bodega in my neighborhood told me, «If you really want to start a company, you better dig under your couch for a couple of extra dollars, stop going out to dinner four times a month, trade in your car for a cheaper one, and raise that $ 40,000 or $ 30,000, if you can, by yourself.»»

Last month, Tesla said it delivered 1,550 cars in the fourth quarter, a little more than half of what analysts had expected.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

Buffett says that when his 5 - year - old grandson took a tour years ago and gorged on samples, «he was with a couple little buddies, and [after the tour] he gets out of the car and just throws up all of it.»

I wanted to know why this little boy could see his mom zooming around town with groceries in the back of her muscle car.

This little gumdrop on wheels provides a glimpse of a world in which anyone, including children, the elderly, and the disabled, can jump in a car and be chauffeured to a predetermined destination.

According to estimates from Cairn Energy Research Advisors, Tesla could ship a little over 400,000 of its Model 3 cars by the end of 2020.

From an early age, Asquith, who was born in Sussex but has spent most of his life in London, has been saving his money, starting with «hoarding cash and doing little jobs where I could» such as washing neighbourhood cars at age 12 to asking for money instead of presents at birthdays and Christmas.

President Obama's next - day zingers, which sounded like he came up with them in the car on the drive home from the debate, did little to raise spirits among viewers of Nova and Masterpiece.

There is relatively little car or pedestrian traffic, and a considerable presence of private security guards as well as the Cuban police.

Modelled on official racewear of the 1970s (the strapped collar is as much a giveaway as the stripes), the inside features an iconic image of McQueen and his «Little Porsche» 908 — the car he drove for 12 Hours of Sebring in 1970, and nearly won.

Whether it is a criminal record check for a new employee, a credit score for a new car or a little bit of both for your new landlord, you are virtually guaranteed to experience a background check at some stage in your life.

If you don't have the fiduciary standard, it's a little bit like walking down to the Ford lot and saying, «Do you think I need a new car yet or do you think I should keep driving the old one for another couple of years?»

Musk is expected to talk a little bit more about how the company plans to finance several of the projects he outlined in his master plan, which includes solar - powered roofs, self - driving trucks and minibuses and a shared network of self - driving cars.

For the sales letter that used the last headline above, the addition of the two little words «Car Owners:» in front of the headline increased the response by 22 percent!

We both had car loans, student loans and a little bit of credit card debt.

The company said that it is planning on delivering a little over 12,000 vehicles in the third quarter, which is a 60 percent increase in car deliveries from the third quarter of last year.

The average interest rate on a 48 - month new - car loan dropped to 4.1 % this summer from more than 7 % at the end of 2008, though it's changed little in the last two years.

In the months since these top engineers have left, the 43 self - driving cars Uber had on the roads as of March 8 saw little progress when it came to decreasing the frequency of disengagements — or how many times a safety driver would have to take back control of the system.

His apparent assumption that the debate is over — «Vehicles that we're producing are capable of full autonomy,» he said — is a little scary, considering how much still needs to be learned about the functioning of fully autonomous cars, and about the interaction of autonomous systems with humans in the cockpit.

April 6, 2017 www.theglobeandmail.com Lego lovers know the colourful little toy bricks have a myriad of uses, from building simple houses to full - scale cars and functioning prosthetic legs.

The next step is maxing out the credit cards for a red sports car with a blond bombshell next to him with a little bit of nose candy on his lip and an 8 - ball in his pocket.

And most of the cars were the little two - door and four - door sedans you see driving around a major city; none of them could have traversed the road we had just traveled.

When we have an insurance policy that protects us against the risks of, for example, our car being stolen, we tend to be a little less careful about preventing the risks from happening.

After a llama decided to get a little too up - close, one of his young sons had the reaction most of us would if a massive animal jammed his huge head into our car window: Totally freaking out.

I love to watch you eat and drink and dance and explore and worship and pray and get out of your car to move that poor little turtle out of the road... not because you do any of these things perfectly, but because you do them as my children.

(In case you're curious, it is the invention that puts a little wind generator on the top of a car to create electricity off the forward motion of the car to reduce the amount of energy the car uses.

Try taking a little broader look around at the innocent children and Christians better than you dying of horrible diseases and car accidents and natural disasters etc. and you will see your God is nowhere to be found.

At this church, here is how the Trunk - or - Treat worked: They had about fifty cars in the parking lot all of them weare covered by a cheap van insurance, and at about half of them, you had to stand in a line for about 10 minutes while kids played little games.

Who would you rather buy a used car from, a salesman who claims only to want to please you and the little lady — or the one who tells you: «David, I want to get the least car to you for the most amount of money»?

Even tried to just have friendly chats with her and in those chats the topic of my best friend who died in a car accident in high school came up briefly... little more than a mere mention.

All those magazines, the life going on outside the big paned windows, the phones ringing, a little time to check your calendar and missed calls, the usual television and the other people in there, too... well, that's all sort of a momentary dream, as you wait on the car to be tuned or fixed.