stolen vehicle

collocation in English

meaningsofstolenandvehicle

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stolen
verb
uk
/ˈstəʊ.lən/us
/ˈstoʊ.lən/
past participle ...
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vehicle
noun
uk
/ˈvɪə.kəl/us
/ˈviː.ə.kəl/
formal
a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, used for transporting people or goods, especially ...
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(Definition ofstolenandvehiclefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In 1997, there was only one fatality involving astolenvehicle—that is, 12 fewer.
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It would not be practical to check each of these vehicles against thestolenvehicleregister.
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One may take, for example, the police national computer'sstolenvehicleapplication.
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They can also be arrested if they are found to be driving astolenvehicle.
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In 1997, there was only one fatality involving astolenvehicle.
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It was involved in high-speed races with anotherstolenvehicle.
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Joyriding astolenvehicleis of the essence.
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Of course, there are more people in thestolenvehiclesquad.
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In 1997 there was only one fatality involving astolenvehicle—12 young lives were saved by that initiative.
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In the garage was thestolenvehicle.
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The driver of thestolenvehiclewas later arrested, and was sentenced to a total of five years' imprisonment.
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The detective constable might be lucky and thestolenvehiclemight still be there 24 or 48 hours later when he returns.
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The driver then asked the other passengers to provide an alibi by saying that the deceased was the driver of thestolenvehicle.
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Is being a passenger in astolenvehiclenot a case of aiding and abetting an offence?
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It is not possible to attribute the fall instolenvehiclerecovery rates between 1992 and 1993 to any particular factor.
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Bright was charged with the same offences as his companion in the car and also with receiving stolen property and allowing himself to be carried in astolenvehicle.
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As part of an inquiry the police may need to track a suspectedstolenvehicleor monitor thieves returning to a garage full of stolen property.
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In 1994 there was some improvement in thestolenvehiclerate, but the overall picture is still bleak.
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The issue of vehicle crime is clearly wider than just preventing the ringing of stolen vehicles or the recycling ofstolenvehicleparts.
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A tracker allows the police to identify the changing location of astolenvehiclealmost immediately and to halt it at the next junction.
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