Sentence examples for engine switch from inspiring English sources

A Rolls Royce engine, switch him on and he was away.

DALE DIEKMANN Marlton, New Jersey Engine switch Sir: Re "Joyriding by biplane" (Nov. 2, p. 88).

Engine switch Sir: Re "Joyriding by biplane" (Nov. 2, p. 387).

Toro Rosso driver Daniil Kvyat will become the first driver of the season to take a grid drop because of an engine change after the Russian had his sixth engine switch of the year at Monza on Friday night.

At first believing that he had been struck by enemy fire, he found that the engine switch outside his cockpit had turned off.

After three seconds at a stop light, the engine switches off, as it does in hybrid gasoline-electrics like the Toyota Prius.

But at low and medium speeds the engine switches into diesel mode, in which the fuel is ignited by compression and heat alone.

Both the Fusion Hybrid and the C-Max Hybrid can cruise at speeds up to 62mph on batteries alone, with their petrol engine switched off.

With the engine switched off, we roll almost silently downhill, peering into the dark green trees, hoping to spot a leopard still on the prowl after a night of instilling fear in the resident bushbuck and impala.

In January, two British Airways Concordes made emergency landings within a 24-hour period, one after an engine switched off, the other after a fire alarm went off in the cockpit.

Indeed, one evening our jeep, parked with the engine switched off, is surrounded by a dozen elephants, nudging against the vehicle, trunks nosing almost under our tyres to find clumps of grass, their eyes slowly blinking as they meet ours.