Sentence examples for a petrol pump. from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, the house prices flick up at a terrifying rate, like the numbers on a petrol pump in full flow.

Lucky Mabule, a petrol pump attendant, said it was good news that Zuma was gone because maybe inflation might ease.

They are easy things to lose - mine are probably still sitting on top of a petrol pump in Groningen, Holland.

Since Mr Cimli lost his job wiping cars' windscreens at a petrol pump, his family has had to forgo lunch.

The bird with a petrol pump nozzle for a head was spray-painted on a derelict container at Dungeness beach in Kent.

In Tournée, it's the romantic moments that are most compelling – between Amalric and one of the dancers; between Amalric and a petrol pump attendant.

The new cellar distinguishes Rocca di Frassinello from traditional Italian vineyards where visible technology extends no further than a petrol pump-like device for squirting wine into empty jugs brought in by customers.

Marchant reminisced about the days he worked as a petrol-pump attendant, a job that doesn't exist any more, but this wasn't a lament for times past, just an interesting and realistic assessment of where we are today.

The worry for Mr Cameron is that the Tories' performance in Thursday's contests was almost certainly made worse because of the "omnishambles" of the past six weeks – a botched Budget; a "cash for access" Tory funding row; a needless petrol pump panic; a double-dip recession and fresh evidence of an unhealthy relationship between the Tories and Rupert Murdoch.

As our collective complicity in Mother Nature's knackered organs became clear, Top Gear began to look as cool as a broken petrol pump at an all-day dad joke festival.

Ravi Singh, a nearby petrol pump owner, said he heard a loud blast and came running towards the car.