Sentence examples for overtook from from inspiring English sources

I spent most of the lap looking over both shoulders coercing a torrent of cars, coaches and motorbikes not to mow me down as vehicles overtook from both sides and cut in front of me.

Beautifully, it finishes with a couple of correct overtakes from the real world, including a textbook overtake from an HGV driver that should be compulsory viewing for every motorist.

The video takes the photograph of a wide overtake from the Highway Code and makes it move.

Therefore, it can be assumed that the target reliability levels for WEC applications can be overtaken from offshore wind turbine studies.

Foresee an increase in side swipes, cars moving into the middle lane from the third lane being hit by cars moving out to overtake from the first lane that are blind to the wider angle of approach of the vehicle from the third lane.

Deaths from suicide overtook deaths from car crashes in 2009.

He gave Senate estimates a snapshot of this change: "Traffic from wireless and mobile devices overtook traffic from wired devices in 2015; more than half of the world's population has a mobile phone; by 2019 video will comprise 80% of all IP traffic and mobile will help to push internet penetration beyond 50% of the world's population during this year.

Sales to supermarkets increased 14.5% to £70.6m during the period, which meant the division overtook takings from its stores for the first time.

Dannii overtook Kylie: from age 10, she became a regular on Young Talent Time, one of the highest-rating series in Australian TV history.

In the first half of 2016, streaming revenue in the US grew by 57% to $1.6bn, and worldwide digital revenues overtook those from physical sales for the first time in music industry history, mainly because of streaming.

The firm reckons customers will increasingly use them for ornaments, tchotchkes and the odd coffee-table tome anything, that is, except books that are actually read.In the first five months of this year sales of consumer e-books in America overtook those from adult hardback books.