stolen car
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstolenandcar
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stolen
verb
uk/ˈstəʊ.lən/us/ˈstoʊ.lən/
past participle ...
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car
noun[C]
uk/kɑːr/us/kɑːr/
a road vehicle with an engine, four wheels, and seats for a small number ...
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(Definition ofstolenandcarfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The owner of thestolencarsaid that the windscreen was the original one belonging to thestolencar.
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We seem to be dwelling on thestolencar.
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I was not talking about astolencar.
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Again, take the case of astolencar.
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Looking out forstolencarnumbers might be a possibility.
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He admits that he knew the car was astolencar.
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I agree that it was not a fitting punishment for being in astolencar.
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They then fired three rounds into the air and escaped in astolencar.
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But that was a clear case concerning either a drunken driver or astolencar.
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Thestolencarcrashed, and two men jumped out and ran in different directions.
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Thestolencarwas then sold under its disguised identity of number plates, and so on.
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The police set up a road block through which the young thugs drove thestolencar.
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The insurers pay out on the wreck and on thestolencar.
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The following year, he was arrested driving astolencar.
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The shop is a front to astolencarring.
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Therefore, the device is not so useful in apprehending astolencaras my noble friend suggested.
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They have come back and kicked doors down, burgled homes, driven cars away,stolencarradios and so on.
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Today, a "stooge" governor rides around in thestolencar, but the telephone was reconnected when the talks started.
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In the past it took around ten days to secure detailed information about the ownership of a suspectedstolencar.
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I even participated in the arrest of some men in astolencar(it was broken down at the time).
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If someone is carried in astolencar, then he can be assumed guilty unless he can prove himself innocent.
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Their stepdaughter was run over by a hit-and-run driver in astolencarsome months ago.
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The driver of astolencaris all too often involved in an accident, with tragic consequences for himself and innocent road users.
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What is to happen to anybody who is the victim of an accident in which astolencaris concerned under the third-party insurance?
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Only on production of such evidence, which could not be produced in the case of astolencar, would the card be issued.
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