Sentence examples for tarmac on from inspiring English sources

Carillion started its life as a traditional building firm known simply as Tarmac, which started out spreading tarmac on roads, and went on to become one of the UK's big construction firms – one of the "private partners" that runs schools, hospitals, welfare, prisons and other work formerly done by central or local government.

The resulting toxic mess helped to create a 15-tonne monster fatberg in Kingston upon Thames this time last year and now there's one blocking the effluence beneath the tarmac on the New Kent Road, near Elephant & Castle.

Tarmac, on the other hand, hurts.

The tarmac on the M1 melted.

Another was discovered on the tarmac on Monday.

"Is Mr. Bertoldi accused of being present on the tarmac on the day of the robbery?

Dr Foreman, a consultant, had been hired by the Federal Aviation Administration to analyse surface delays (the kind that lead to passengers sitting on the tarmac for hours on end).

My flight to Greensboro, on a 32-seater jet operated by Delta Connection, came to a gentle landing on the Tarmac, right on time.

Then, having made passage smoother and faster, they plonked tarmac pillows on top.

Turnbull's plane will thud down on the tarmac at midnight on Saturday.

The supersonic Concorde jet sat abandoned like an empty wheelchair on the tarmac at Kennedy International Airport on Tuesday afternoon.