Sentence examples for pump petrol from inspiring English sources
PORTS, airports and banks are barely functioning, troops have been called out to pump petrol, strike-bound oil tankers lie at anchor, and exports have all but ceased.
The Chinese applied the use of double-piston bellows to pump petrol out of a single cylinder (with an upstroke and downstroke), lit at the end by a slow-burning gunpowder match to fire a continuous stream of flame.
Although feedstock and enzyme prices as well as electricity credits are the principal drivers of bioethanol production, additional factors such as excise duties and distribution costs are significant and can double the final ethanol selling price at the pump (petrol filling station) compared with its initial production cost.
Tokyo's nanny-knows-best government has long claimed that pumping petrol is a dangerous business.
Built as a garage in 1938 by architect Giuseppe Pettazzi, the Tagliero once pumped petrol in the most dramatic of settings: beneath two vast concrete wings, each nearly 30 metres (96ft) long, jutting out from the garage's central building.
Unable to afford college, he worked in modest jobs, pumping petrol, cutting meat, selling vegetables, and marrying his high-school sweetheart, Erma James, daughter of a coalminer, at the age of 20.
Marca ran just two small football photos, squashed onto the right side: one was Jesé, the other was Pedro … the World Cup winner whose father pumped petrol at a forecourt barely 20km away.
When Guardiola arrived at Barcelona, the technical reports recommended that, because of the disbanding of the C team following Barcelona B's relegation, Pedro return home to Tenerife, where his father pumps petrol at the forecourt he built with his own hands.
But in the U.S. Lukoil's first battle will be to persuade consumers that their favorite station hasn't been taken over by an outfit pumping petrol of questionable provenance.
Large stretches of this book read like a code-breaker's manual as Richardson expertly identifies 'testicular buttocks', vaginal mouths and eyes, penile necks, breasts, foreheads, even pump-action petrol pumps.
