Sentence examples for kerb of from inspiring English sources

As for Pip, he tells me that his health problems had made him suicidal; standing at the kerb of a busy road one day, he'd felt a strong urge to step into the traffic.

The effort of going up a flight of stairs only to come down another also proved less attractive to many than the prospect of gingerly picking their way along the kerb of a dual carriageway.

The exhibition is called Varna Road – once described by the tabloids as "the wickedest street in England" – and includes a photograph of Kathleen waiting for a client on the kerb of the shadowy street.

On 26 September 2001, an ageing male-to-female transsexual was arrested on the kerb of Crandon Boulevard in Key Biscayne, Florida, on charges of public nudity and resisting an officer without violence.

"In our conscienceless childhood days we ripped the backs from the kitchen chairs and made sledges from them; we drove nails into the wooden kerb — the King's Kerb!" Of course, it's really the father who is owed the debt, and in closing this very short, very pointed story, Frame imagines his own list: "Back, shrapnel in; lungs, remains of gas in; nights, nightmares in; days, memories in".

After all, did Alonso "gain an advantage" by cutting the inside kerb of the second part of the chicane?

Defining Britpop moment: Gamine lead singer Sonya Madan performing the insanely catchy "King of the Kerb" on Top of the Pops in 1995.

Sixth-seeded Angelique Kerber of Germany and 10th-seeded Sara Errani of Italy also advanced.

She will face No. 6 Angelique Kerber of Germany in the next round.

On Tuesday, she defeated a rising star, 10th seeded Angelique Kerber of Germany.

This helps explain Angelique Kerber of Germany, seeded eighth at the Open.