Sentence examples for engine numbers from inspiring English sources

One was reminded of a schoolboy collecting railway engine numbers".

It was like twitchers crossing off the birds they've seen, or trainspotters with their books of engine numbers.

While other boys avidly wrote down lists of railway engine numbers, or pasted exotic foreign stamps into their albums, my own efforts were half-hearted.

He then turned to Mr. Pabon, who can rattle off the ladder and engine numbers of every firehouse on Staten Island, and the equipment they use.

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Moreover, each copy of the book was tied to a specific car, with details such as chassis and engine numbers written in by hand – by Gordon Murray's hand, in fact.

"I saw pieces of the engine, number 3 engine, fly off the wing through the wings itself and short bursts of flames for about a second or two at that time.

He happened to have kept track of the engine number, and he knew it was in the back of Eddie Irvine's car when Eddie got on the podium in Monza [in 2002].

"Even though we knew with precision when the bombings happened, we knew the number of people who were killed and the hospitals they were taken to, there would always be a complete paragraph in the Lebanese news reports about the make, model and color of the car, including engine number and axle number," Mr. Raad explained.

On the same evening that General Kimmitt was saying the Iskandariya bombing appeared to be the work of Al Qaeda, Lt. Gen. Ahmed Ibrahim of the Iraqi police said the engine number of the truck used in that attack indicated that it once belonged to one of Mr. Hussein's intelligence officers.

Are the days of the combustion engine numbered?