Example Sentences

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Mr Perry had been returning home from a work event in March 2018 when he stopped to assist the driver of a car that had aquaplaned and hit the central reservation.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2021

Mr Perry had been returning home from a work event in March 2018 when he came across a car that had aquaplaned and hit the central reservation.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2020