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  • Motor-cars and cinemas and aeroplanes suck that last bit out of them.

    Lady Chatterley's Lover 2004

  • Motor-cars, vans, motor-omnibuses; and again motor-omnibuses, vans, motor-cars — they pass the window.

    The Waves 2003

  • Motor-cars, vans, omnibuses pass and repass continuously.

    The Waves 2003

  • Motor-cars came bumping and swaying down the lanes, and discharged their passengers at the gate of the compound.

    When the World Screamed Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1968

  • Motor-cars came bumping and swaying down the lanes, and discharged their passengers at the gate of the compound.

    When The World Screamed Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1968

  • Motor-cars were stopped along the road and bedding and things from inside the farmhouse were spread in the field.

    The Short Stories Ernest Hemingway 1953

  • Motor-cars were rushing about as numerous as flies in August.

    The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol Lewis E. Theiss

  • Motor-cars sped all forenoon between General Botha's house close to us and the Union Defence Headquarters.

    With Botha in the Field Eric Moore Ritchie

  • Motor-cars are pretty scarce about here, and he hasn't got a great quantity of petrol.

    Round the World in Seven Days Herbert Strang

  • Motor-cars will soon be introduced into Australia; then we shall hear of Hell Fire Harry -- and a funeral.

    The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol 2 (of 2) Harry Furniss

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