| 单词 | van |
| 例句 | I’d covered the walls, floor, and ceiling with Styrofoam egg cartons and pieces of carpeting in an effort to soundproof the van as much as possible. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Tyler’s parents had to sell their van for parts. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z You went up to greet him when he arrived in his van and he’d stare at you like you were mad. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z On the way home in the van, Annette told me the whole arm story. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He was inserted into the van, the guard riding with him. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z After all, Mother doesn’t act that way toward Mr. van D., which is what I told Mrs. van D. right to her face. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I stood on my toes, leaning to the right to get a better look at what he was doing to the silver SUV parked next to the van. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Hali watches as a pretty girl she doesn’t know gets into the van. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. van Daan agreed with her, but felt it was wrong as a matter of principle to let youngsters read books written for adults. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Then she spotted the Tangerine Times van and the long-haired guy with his camera. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The only way the van’s atmosphere could have electrified faster was if I had thrown a live wire into a full bathtub. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Screak...Mr. van D. gets up, puts on the water and races to the bathroom. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z ‘So it’s true? How are you bringing it? Did you rent a van or something?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z A van lurched by, with schoolchildren in uniform hanging out the windows. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z “Besides,” she said, “nobody has a car long enough to load up all the cardboard. A van is perfect.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The van slid around and began to tip onto its side. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z ‘The press V ‘They came in a big van.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Last year I rode with him in his old dinged-up van to a kid’s birthday party waaaay out in Long Island. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z At first the wildfire had scared him, but over time van der Donck had come to relish the spectacle of the yearly burning. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I nodded toward the van, said: “He takin’ him ’cause of what happened this morning?” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Mrs. van Daan wanted to save a piece of bread for her darling son, but Mr. van D. was adamant. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z They wanted to sell an overcoat and a suit of Mr. van D.’s, but were unable to find any buyers. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Nobody wants to ride in my old raggedy van,” he said, easing the car into gear. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The rain fell thick and heavy, but the SUV’s headlights pierced the mist as I drove the van straight toward them. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A fleet of trucks with monster wheels, followed by other kinds of trucks—food trucks, vans, carnival rides on eighteen-wheelers. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I can’t grab the frame of the van with both arms and hoist myself in.... The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan wants me to sit next to him at the table, since Margot doesn’t eat enough to suit him. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He grabbed his bag, climbed up into the driver’s seat of the van, and the two of them drove back the way they came. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The windows of the vans are dark-tinted, and the men in the front seats wear dark glasses: a double obscurity. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked at the border-patrol vans just sitting there, shining their lights on the water. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She ran across the narrow street and down into the alley where the vans unloaded goods for the covered market. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “We saw an accident where a van drove into a river. Cade and I pulled the people out of the water. That’s what happened yesterday, and now we’re here, in Normal.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z There is a news van with a satellite on top. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The van stops, and we stumble out and into a police station. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z If it had not been for Roberto and those driving lessons in the van behind the gas company, I would have done worse, and I would not have gotten my driver’s license. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I look for old- model vans painted in matte, their tires always bald. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, catch this, my buddy Fang climbs out of the “soundproof” van where he’d been waiting like some cloistered game show contestant. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Then I saw the van speed up and try to overtake the car, to get in front and away. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I’m looking forward to the arrival of the van Daans, which is set for Tuesday. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But once we pile out of the van and head to the away-team dugout? Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z My white Nikes kicked up dust as I made the short walk from the van to the front of the house. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I looked back through the open door as the van continued to move away. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The store man gets inside our van too. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z As he shuts the van doors Ouboume’s father takes a long look at me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “We had only chocolate and crackers from the sup-sup van. My back still hurts from sleeping on the ground.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Jessica, Mike, Eric, and everyone else always commented that they hadn’t even seen him there till the van was pulled away. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z A van pulls up and a whole bunch of kids pile in. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z He pulled his van over to the front of the bodega. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Next to this the father signed his own name: Theodorus van Gogh. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z At the moment, Mother’s crouching at me again; she’s clearly jealous because I talk to Mrs. van Daan more than to her. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I woke up when Mrs. van D. laid her head on my feet. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “We need to head outside. The van is waiting.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It was the voices which gave him the clue to the two indistinct figures standing in the shadow of a traffic van. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z She soon saw what had attracted them: Dr. van Heerden’s Land Rover was being unloaded of its treasures. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z All morning, I’d been unable to care about anything else, not the van Gogh poster and not video games and not even my class schedule, which the Eagle had brought by that morning. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z They shook hands, and the electrician got into his own van, which Zeitoun noticed was in better shape than his own. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Our van eventually exited the expressway at Langa, the oldest township in South Africa. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. has yet to take a bath; she’s waiting to see which is the best place. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z There were news vans set up like permanent trailer parks—surrounding the strip mine, outside the school, and along US Route 30. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z A white van was starting up its engine. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A van had broken down, spilling clothes and furniture all over the road and creating a big backup. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A van delivered bags of garri to the house, and Kainene asked Harrison not to touch them because they were for the refugee camp. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We thought it was extremely funny, but we laughed even harder when Mr. van Daan told us that certain people have vivid imaginations. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. van Daan’s constant griping is unbearable; now that she can no longer drive us crazy with the invasion, she moans and groans all day about the bad weather. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She had even looked for it in Mo’s bag before he loaded his things into the van, but she couldn’t find it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z They would be carted in vans and trucks to Number Four, a notorious prison for black people in Johannesburg. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Margot and Mr. van Daan wish, above all else, to have a hot bath, filled to the brim, which they can lie in for more than half an hour. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Papi’s van isn’t back, so the game has probably run long, or else, without me, they’ve stopped for a cold beer on the way home. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z This remark always rubs him the wrong way, but Mrs. van D.’s not one to quit: “Oh, there’s never going to be an invasion!” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Constantijn admired the painter Rubens, and “discovered” a young artist named Rembrandt van Rijn, in several of whose works he subsequently appears. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The van wasn’t on and running, and the road wasn’t passing underneath me, but the keys had been left in the ignition and the radio was on. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z One night Mrs. van D. thought she heard loud footsteps in the attic, and she was so afraid of burglars, she woke her husband. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z On Mondays and Wednesdays, he drives the church van to Laredo. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “I need your medical records from the van.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z A van was parked in the driveway, brook plumbing, it read on the side. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z They came for me at seven-thirty in the morning and I was driven to the courthouse in the prison van. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z One thing is certain: it’ll be a while before Mrs. van D. makes another dental appointment! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Tourist traffic was bumber-to-bumper and barely moving, but our van was in a special lane and we sailed on past the tourists and turned off the highway onto a small access road. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She told me they had heard the van and knew what it meant to hear a vehicle in that out-of-the-way place during curfew. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The air flashed with so many coarse expressions that my ears were ringing with “Anne’s bad this” and “van Daans’ good that.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z They lifted her into a van alongside the man who had hit her and another who was whistling at the wheel. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys are first cousins by way of their fathers, who run a dry-goods business from the back of a beat-up Ford van. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Zeitoun was led out of the van and handed over to another guard, who led him into the building. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z He yelled around the house, into the front yard, and into the van, covering all sounds of a small escape in the trees. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The current seemed to cut around me once I wormed my way to the upriver side of the van. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The basketball shorts I had on dragged like sails, slowing me down, coaxing me away from the van. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Tyrion put his spurs to his horse and added one more voice to the cacophony, and the van surged forward. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan leapt up, his napkin falling to the floor, and shouted, with the blood rushing to his face, “I’ve had enough!” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She flailed her arms and legs until Dussel finally let go of his probe and...it remained stuck in Mrs. van D.’s tooth. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. can be won over by talking openly to her and admitting when you’re wrong. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z With a huff, Emily ripped the page from her notebook, crumpled it, and dropped it with the other failed attempts littering the cab of the moving van. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D.: “But you always do have an answer and you always have to be right! Your predictions hardly ever come true, you know!” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z "Come on down out of that van and let me see you," she said. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z I see one of the doctors looking out the window of the van. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z But before Jenny could start up the van, her phone started chirping. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He would have personally punted me out of the van, preferably at a high speed, in the middle of a deserted highway. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I didn’t notice it until I was already outside, the darkening sky sapping away the last bit of the van’s warmth from my skin. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I can’t imagine having to live like Mother, Mrs. van Daan and all the women who go about their work and are then forgotten. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I look and see the Drinkers’ van rock to a full stop. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Before climbing back in the van, I gave Rose a quick hug and handed her the gift I brought for her. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Ashley vanished into the back of the van, and as she did, I think that we both realized that we would never see each other again. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z And I had a red ice lolly from an ice cream van. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Mr. and Mrs. van D. have had more raging battles. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Matthew was simply walking home when a van full of gangsters pulled him into their car, drove him down to the railroad tracks, beat him up and then shot him repeatedly in the head. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z When I first opened the door and gazed into the van’s darkened interior, I knew right away that I’d found something of immeasurable value: privacy. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z We wouldn’t care what Mr. van Maaren thought of the situation except that he’s known to be unreliable and to possess a high degree of curiosity. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z No sooner had Mrs. Olinski stopped her van than her old friend came rushing out the door. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z At once these strangers whisk me off in the van. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Before I could step out of the van, my backpack and food in hand, Chubs’s hand reached out and slammed the door shut again. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z As Dale is getting her in the car, we gather our stuff and load up into Amanda’s mom’s van. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The vans are surely more silent than the other cars. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z "I've got a van in the lot and some time to spare," he said. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z A van had hit him while he was on his bike, and he had been taken to the hospital. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z This gave Mr. van D. the idea of selling his wife’s fur coat. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z When they had gone—a triumphant Selvam in the van—and the place was quiet, I did indeed hear the drums, muffled and distant, insistently calling. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet when they called his name to the transfer office, he lost no time gathering his things and getting in the van to leave. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It’s too bad Mother doesn’t repay every van Daan “disappearing act” with a Frank “disappearing act.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Ah, I see. Then I think I may have some in my van. It’s like a warehouse in there.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Mr. McCaffrey returns from van delivery and wants to know why all the magazines aren’t counted out, bundled and ready to go. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z We jumped up and went downstairs with the cushion, the cat and Mr. van Daan. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Then he went back to the van and took out two shotguns. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Then after a while a van pulled up, maybe thirty yards ahead of me, and a man got out dressed as a clown. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z No one has the impression, as they do with Mrs. van Daan, that this is a housewife. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I held my breath as she passed the van. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The cleaning lady is working downstairs, so at the moment I’m seated at the van Daans’ oilcloth-covered table with a handkerchief sprinkled with fragrant prewar perfume pressed to my nose and mouth. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I pulled my hood down as far as possible, hopped the porch railing and rang the bell, one eye on the van, one eye on the door. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Get Tyler out of the van!” someone else shouted. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I looked over my shoulder and saw several vans screech to a halt, blocking the entrance to the camp. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z At first she's a glimpse, caught her going between the van and the front door, talking to the beards. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z And if I’m really lucky, Mrs. van D. calls me to account five minutes later and lays down the law as well! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He was also in charge of a small crocodile Dr. van Heerden insisted on keeping. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We got out of the van and jogged toward the house. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Just as Henry, Esme, Ruby, Olive, Grammy, and I are ready to pile into Esme’s van for the drive, Ruby tells Henry she needs to go to the bathroom, so he takes her back inside. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Mrs. van Daan does have one good point, though: you can talk to her. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A kombi in front of me attempts to go, but I look right instead of staying focused on the van. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z So every day he gets in his white van, still with its rainbow logo, and makes his way through the city, watching it rise again. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z News vans with tall antennas are parked across the street. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z We were taken in sealed police vans escorted by a half-dozen troop carriers filled with armed soldiers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I landed Blackjack near the top of the Chrysler Building and watched the white camp van, thinking it would pull into the bus station, but it just kept driving. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The antenna cable snaked up through a hole I’d punched in the van’s ceiling. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The soldier stopped the van and pointed his gun. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “If we see a black van, we have to run inside and tell them.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Not enough that he could get out of his car when it was pinned up against a van, but still, it felt good to see his stomach receding. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Through the bars at the rear of the van, we see people going about the business of their lives in downtown New York. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z On the street below, some fat cop was giving some delivery van a ticket. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Alba saw a van pull up before one of the public buildings. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There were more vans with OPD emblazoned on the side and a couple of cruisers. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan went first, then Father, but Mother was too embarrassed. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. van Daan is by no means a wonderful person, yet half the arguments could have been avoided if Mother hadn’t been so hard to deal with every time they got onto a tricky subject. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z At that very same moment, the thieves disappeared, and the only sound Mr. van D. could hear was the frightened pounding of his fatalistic wife’s heart. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z There was a horrible bang—a thousand times worse than the sound of a balloon exploding—and the van was spinning, the wheel dancing right out of my hands. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. was in a bad mood this morning. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A woman gets out of the van and runs for the porch, her purse held over her short hair. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Into the van. It’s a half-hour drive to the pet store.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Only the rear third of the van was visible. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan, clad in his wife’s apron and looking fatter than ever, was working away at the meat. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z On the day that Epiphany Middle School was invited to attend Annie, Mrs. Olinski had driven her van to the high school and had arrived ahead of the school bus. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. changes shoes and shuffles through the room in her slippers; Mr. van D. too—a veritable Charlie Chaplin. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan thought a good laxative in her coffee might do the trick. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Except I had to keep listening really hard all the time so I would hear his van when he pulled up outside the house so he wouldn’t catch me being a detective. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I hit the top of Half-Blood Hill in time to see the camp’s van disappearing down the farm road, probably Argus taking the quest group into the city. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Ach, it just came to me: She hasn’t called me Daddy in donkey’s years,” said Dr. van Heerden, stirring three spoonfuls of sugar into a fresh cup of tea. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Our van stalled at a stop sign on the next block. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I look back to the van and ask everyone else if they want anything. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z And the van tipped, shuddering as the flow of the river pushed through the open side door. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Dead Derrick and I were in the back of a van. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z But then, he had more help than he’s ever had before: no fewer than two assistants; Mr. van D. and I performed our job well. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The supply van and the ambulance were driven along the side of the monkey house, up onto a lawn, and were parked behind the building, to get them out of sight. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But when we open the van, we find the back jammed with chain. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He hopped on top of the other fellow's shoulders and draped a noose over the antenna of Mrs Olinski's van. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z The van made a turn and halted at the side of the road. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. came back to the room and collapsed into a chair with a loud sigh. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “I would not want our men to assassinate, for instance, the major here,” I said, pointing to Major Fritz van Sittert, who was monitoring the talks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Two men hustled Marti into the van, clinging hard to her wrists. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The summer at the end of my sophomore year, Roberto taught me how to drive the Santa Maria Window Cleaners van on weekends. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. didn’t see it my way, but she added that, even though she disagreed, she was willing to back down, and that was an entirely different matter. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z "I have always wanted to ride in a handicapped van. All my life, I have wanted to see how a disabled person like yourself applies the brakes and steps on the gas." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Their vehicle was a streamlined “palace” horse van painted in Howard crimson and white and featuring two musical horns, eight headlights, fourteen cigar lighters, and a luxurious stall with kapok-stuffed walls. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like how to get the lipstick to stay inside the little lines,” Dr. van Heerden said. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I held Nan’s crutches as Abby’s mom tried to help her in, but Nan grunted, gritted her teeth, and got into the van on her own. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z After she had eaten, Lupita immediately fell asleep on the van’s floor, and a little later Salvador nodded off too. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z But Mrs. van D. had no intention of letting him. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The outside of the van is black, but it has a firebird painted on the hood, with wings that turn to flames as they wrap around the sides. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The van rocked with fight, then there was a second shot and the van was still. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He wanted to get out of the van and fight with people. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “But you’re here now. Come on. Let’s get back to the van.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Reporters in vans linger in traffic nearby, tailing us. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It’s just as well that the van Daans don’t have a daughter. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z They couldn’t find their clothes in the van. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. and Mrs. van D. had seen a red glow through the open window, and he thought there was a fire nearby, while she was certain our house was ablaze. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I remember one particular time when Keffers had collected up six or seven of “Steve’s mags” and stormed out with them to his van. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z High-Tech shrugged and drank and hummed “Biafra Win the War,” tapping his foot on the floor of the van. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The doctors and about ten villagers, all men, were seated companionably outside Dr. van Heerden’s hut. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The driver of the van pulls up in front of a huge redbrick building with a sign that says Police Station. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Flat water and docks were on one side of their van, and a cluster of skyscrapers on the other. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She pored over specimens of huge azure butterflies that van Sommelsdijk had shipped home for his own collection. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The van driver was addressing Will, who was on his knees beside Lyra. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Blevins rarely does, but his shyness fades once he is back in the van with his friends. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The vans traveled across Germany, from killing center to killing center. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. has scads of dresses, coats and shoes, none of which she feels she can do without. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The teenager fell and quickly scrambled to his feet before they climbed into the back of the van. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It has been suggested that Vincent van Gogh may have suffered from a form of epilepsy and that his disease may have led him to have the many visions... The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A few months later Miss Mitten was killed by a milk van in Hobart, across the road from a cricket oval. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We placed handcuffs and leg irons on our inmate, helped him into the van, and passed back through the sally port to the outside. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I even thought about Henrik van Boven and what a story I would have to tell when I saw him again. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam and Patrick’s parents got in the van. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z It pushed in all directions, and the edge of his car door dug straight into the side of the neighboring van. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The moving van slowed to a stop in front of a building Emily recognized from the rental website. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z On Wednesday, November 22, they put their children in the family van and drove straight through the night to Kansas. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But the explanation was really very simple.The van had previously been the property of the knacker, and had been bought by the veterinary surgeon, who had not yet painted the old name out. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z CUT TO: PRISONERS, handcuffed, coming from back of van. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z He followed the direction of her finger, saw the white van at the end of the block, the sand-colored box on top of it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I suddenly realized how cold it was in the van. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The big white UN van came rumbling by in the midafternoon. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z They grab a man who is walking along, a man with a briefcase, an ordinary-looking man, slam him back against the black side of the van. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The lady parked the van and whisked Fred and Chico into a room with a shiny wooden floor. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Vincent van Gogh cut off his ear, sent it to the woman he loved, and in the end took his own life. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I eventually overcame my paralysis and opened the rear door of the van. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The guard did not know we were in the back of the van. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Somehow, I managed to kick away from the van and raised my face up into rainfall again, blurry eyed, knotted in painful cramps, and coughing so hard, I thought I’d puke. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z A massive crowd of our supporters was blocking traffic in Twist Street; we could hear them cheering and singing, and they could hear us answering from inside the van. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked over toward the bus lanes and saw a white van pulling in. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith somehow got her pulled into a van and taken back to the barn, where she lay helpless. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They waited for thirty minutes in the van. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Once I was back inside the van, I slammed and locked the door, then curled into a quivering ball in the corner. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Cummings ran inside, but press vans remained camped out at the end of her driveway. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Every time Mr. van D. coughed loudly, Mrs. van D. and I nearly had a nervous fit. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She must think that whatever Mrs. van Daan says will interest everyone. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “I don’t know,” I said, and the thought nearly knocked me back against the van. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Parked vans with big antennae mounted on top, stretching around the corner toward the church where the funeral will be held this afternoon. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan used to be in the meat, sausage and spice business. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “I don’t know where to find a van,” Aunty Uju mumbled, with a helplessness foreign to her. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z We all met at the van, gathering around the back doors like little kids. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z This is no gay tryst, though, because they seem to take turns in the bed, one sleeping in the room and the other one napping in their van outside. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He is questioned in a van and again in an ice-cold mezzanine office decorated with poorly executed watercolors of oceangoing steamers. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was a kid I’d seen pressing his small hand against the back window of the van. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z David leaps down the steps just as the moving men climb into the van. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Jimmy had left his van double-parked in front of the building, but Alex supposed at that hour of the morning no one really cared. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The next day at dusk, when shooting was finally finished, the three dogs piled into the van for the two-hour drive home to Jenny’s place. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He was still standing by the open door of the van, looking tense, as if he couldn’t wait for Dustfinger to get out of the way. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The convoy of vans and trucks sped away in a huge cloud of dust, with several of the black policemen dangling from the side and rear doors like rags on a line. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I parked the car a ways back, half hidden by the trees, and began to walk toward the lone black van in the parking lot. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The van drove away and disappeared like a bad memory. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She walked to a dull gray van two aisles away and put the thermos inside. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Miig pointed his finger to his chest and then towards the front of the van, and gave the international hand gesture for turning a key. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. wheeled around and gave me a tongue-lashing: hard, Germanic, mean and vulgar, exactly like some fat, red-faced fishwife. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Right in front of us the van pulls up. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The first thing I thought about was the van that had broken down on the turnpike that morning. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The red van with the unforgettable Canadian plates? Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z On Tuesday, Annette was absent, so I was the only one in our van on the way to the high school. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The man tucked the squeegee and chamois in his back pant pocket, picked up the bucket and brush, and headed toward the van. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Then the white van moved off, and Miss Emily’s car followed. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Days could sometimes go by without us seeing a vehicle coming down that narrow road, and the ones that did were usually vans or lorries bringing supplies, gardeners or workmen. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I said goodbye to my aunt and jumped in the van, and we took off to get me a passport. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Oh, brother! Just what I need. Another one of Baba Joseph’s pets!” groaned Dr. van Heerden. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m eating ravioli in the kitchen that same night when a van pulls up in front of the shack. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I stayed there until the van drove off, until I couldn’t hear the engine anymore, until the day filled up with grey, until the grey turned indigo. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Once I’d wolfed it down, I retrieved an old plastic Star Trek lunch box I kept hidden under the van’s crushed dashboard. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I was taken out, put into the van, and driven to the prison, where I had something to eat. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I’d left myself wide open in a van of strangers—so wide open, in fact, that Chubs had been able to put a hand on me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mrs; van Daan, the one who always said “Let them fall” and “Better to end with a bang than not to end at all,” is the most cowardly one among us. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z With a huff, Emily ripped the page from her notebook, crumpled it, and dropped it with the other failed attempts littering the cab of the moving van. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Daddy goes on: “That loss yesterday burned you up. I could tell the moment you stepped outta the team van.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z They watched the van headlights emerge on the slope of the next hill: two fingers of light groping their way along an invisible road in the dark. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z On the way back Jan happened to run into Mr. van Hoeven, the man who supplies us with potatoes, and told him of the break-in. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z There’s a van pulling away from South’s pub leaving crates of beer and lemonade outside and there isn’t a soul on the street. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Whymper heard nothing of this affair, and the eggs were duly delivered, a grocer’s van driving up to the farm once a week to take them away. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z The plan was to have people line both sides of the road along the route my van would take. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the front of the driveway is an old van. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He was this grumpy old guy who turned up two or three times a week in his muddy van to look the place over. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Their van is hard to miss, with the satellite dish on the roof and the splashy logo of one of the Denver stations painted on the side. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z More than once the air has been filled with the van Daans’ admonitions and my saucy replies. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mum and Rashid saw them out to their van and the police left at the same time. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The other two kids had jumped out of the car after him, Suzume heading to the back of the van with Liam, and Chubs in the exact opposite direction. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. turned red as a beet. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I wanted him to find me under this van about as much as I wanted Celia to. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z When Richard comes, he rents these shiny little cars or a van and we drive around town in those. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother was ironing, and Mrs. van D., the first victim, sat down on a chair in the middle of the room. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Yesterday Mrs. van D. was talking about the rice we gave Mr. Kleiman. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Jenny pulled the van into a slanted parking spot in front of a very modern-looking building with giant silhouettes of a dog and cat flanking a heart on its tallest wall. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z At this moment, a television-news van arrived at the monkey house from Channel 4 in Washington. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "If you have no other command to offer me, I'll lead your van." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Fortunately, this sally port was used mainly for official vehicles—prison vans, state-police cars, ambulances—and it was a weekend day, so there wasn’t much traffic. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The cop pointed his rifle toward the back of the van. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Two of the cameramen from the news vans that still sat on Broadway scrambled through the crowd, pushing people aside. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It had been years since I’d climbed a tree, but I figured that if I got high up I could see whether the van had left. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z “He seems like a nice man,” Esther said as soon as the van disappeared from our sight. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Todd was a joker, and he’d had a run-in or two with the law, so even in the back of a military van he seemed amused. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Sometimes, she saw vans driving up to the other houses, sometimes mothers and fathers and children spilled from the vans, like now. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z "Has he taken it out of the van? Tell me. He did have it with him, didn’t he?" Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “That was sweet of your mom to let us borrow her van,” says Millie. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She had been too absorbed with watching Dr. van Heerden’s beard fluff out like Fat Cheeks’s mane or with the warthog trailing around after Baba Joseph. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Skinny Delivery Boy, you are talking to a very old woman who doesn’t think much good music has been written since Ludwig van Beethoven finished his Ninth Symphony.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the van kept snaking its way toward the Lincoln Tunnel. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “They don’t have cars and vans in your Oxford?” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Two hours later, when the van finally pulled into the Second Chance Ranch, Fred could actually smell the nearby ocean. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He went up to a white Volkswagen van, unlocked it, and asked me to get in. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I was standing on the sidewalk when a white van with squeaky brakes drove up. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I long to pull his cards out and add red to the van, yellow to the happy face, and thick purple jelly between the slices of bread in the sandwich. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He got another pleasant surprise when a van from the Trace Middle School Athletic Department rolled up and Beatrice’s soccer teammates piled out, some of them carrying posters. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z This went on for a few days, and then Mother took the opportunity to warn him about Mrs. van D., who could make life miserable for him. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I pocketed my flashlight and unlocked the van’s rear right door. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z We running, Clippinger ordered still that we affix our bayonets, which I did with trouble, the metal slick with rain, my fingers skirret-stiff with fear—and we found our van overtaken by the brutes. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z A salty and crisp breeze was blowing when Emily stepped out of the van, carrying with it a faint chorus of brays and barks. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It was tiny, crowded on one side by a school district van and on the other by the chain-link fence that wrapped around the entire property. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z He didn’t want to tell Bri what he just realized, that if he left without seeing her get on the van, she’d be one of the gone and he couldn’t bear that. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Now they only had a van of furniture. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I wanted to help Mrs. van D, and went upstairs with my book and everything, but suddenly I felt the tears coming again. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The bumps and sway in the van are making it tough. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z As the final boards were being put into place, Lockton told Madam that he would first head north, then to Dr. van Buskirk’s house in Bergen County. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z A van drove up with some other people, some of whom I recognized. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z He carried the bag to the van for me. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Chasing David to the car, I hear heavy footsteps on the van’s metal ramp behind me, thunk-thunk. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It started with a discussion of van Maaren and ended in a general argument and tears. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I whistled for her to heel as three white vans pulled up to the curb. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z That night, we slept in the van, each sprawled out on a seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She goes with them, and this leaves Lua and me in the van together. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Border Patrol agents pay attention to Blazers, other SUVs, and vans. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The van was nearly submerged, drifting sideways and slowly sinking beneath the rain-boiled surface. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The Gondwannans and the She Elephant were packed off in police vans. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z A van pulled up and a larger group of men jumped out. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The van and I did not get along. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z There Esposito opened the van’s rear, ordered the children out, and led them into the café kitchen through the back door. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Gracie runs to the van and brings back bottles of water that she hands out, but before they can rest, I say, “You guys are gonna love this next part.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. sprang out of bed and went downstairs to Dussel’s room to seek the comfort she was unable to find with her spouse. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Riding in the van, squashed between all the kids, I sit there, and for the first time with this family, everyone’s quiet. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z There were stops to change drivers and recharge batteries; there were other, longer stops for no reason that could be discerned from inside the van. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The moment she sits down, Mrs. van D. begins stating her wishes. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But to get back to the subject of raising children, yesterday a silence fell after Mrs. van D. finished her little speech. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The Infosys campus is reached by a pockmarked road, with sacred cows, horse-drawn carts, and motorized rickshaws all jostling alongside our vans. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z If anyone dares to suggest otherwise, Mr. van D. can put up a good fight. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The Eberts hired professional gardeners and various domestic troubleshooters—plumbers, electricians, and handymen arrived in step vans to do their dirty work—but the Crows always hired neighborhood people. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He was a Para- van with a future. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Actually there was some point in hanging about the van as it was being unloaded. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The van bounced steadily up and down as the shocks attempted to adjust to the transition from the paved, multilane highways to the pothole-laden, dirt-covered streets of the township. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z It was through a mist that presently he saw the van of the men of Gondor approaching. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z I told my grandfather that they had put me in a van and driven me blindfolded, during curfew. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. van Heerden tipped the bottle up over his red, sweaty face. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I stepped out of the van and walked to the back to pull out my one overstuffed bag, my entire wardrobe for half a year crammed into a forty-pound Samsonite. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I sat in the back of a spacious van loaded down with bags and a group of confused and overwhelmed American students, staring out the window. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Evidently, being yelled at by your girlfriend in front of your kids and a whole bunch of kayakers wakes up something inside you, and he drove off in the camper van and didn’t come back. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z One of them once, seeing himself in a mirror that passed on a van of household goods, had cried out, “There is an ugly fellow!” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The van pulled into the Second Chance Ranch. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Charity scans the rows of cars one final time and sees an electrician’s van, with the electrician long gone. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It was the size of a van door, maroon, and leather. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Then Rowdy grabbed a shovel that somebody had been using to dig barbecue holes and went after that van. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z He tied it to the top of his van and brought it home. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Then the driver got out of the van, took the keys, and walked away, leaving us there to be attacked. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Mrs. van Daan is lying in bed nursing her bruised rib. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z After the moving van arrived and two men crammed our Bybanks furniture into our bird-house, my father and I inched into the living room, crawling over sofas and chairs and tables and boxes, boxes, boxes. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I climbed into the van after Zu and did the only other thing that seemed to made sense in that moment: I banged the heel of my palm against the wheel. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan and I are always at loggerheads with each other. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I could write an entire book about Madame van Daan, and who knows, maybe someday I will. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The next morning when I arrived at school to do my tai chi, Holly van Arden asked if she could join me. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z They were shuffled into a large white van. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z We were taken through the back of the building and entered the black van. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It had not occurred to me that his mother was the vet in the van. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z When she first pulled me into the van, I thought she was just shy and skittish around strangers. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The dog transport van pulled into Jenny’s ranch. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Sirens blared from behind him, and they all turned to see three police vans, white and plain, roll up on 4th. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Our boss, Lonnie, picked us up and told us to get in the van because he had some bad news. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “For not just letting that stupid van squish me.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z In the back of the van were three more dead bodies, two girls and a boy, and their blood was all over the seats and the ceiling of the van. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Trucks and vans already covered the parking lot to set up the stage and equipment. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z A pale white hand slapped against the darkened glass of the van’s rear window. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He’d flung himself at the front of the van and was clinging to the grille, staring at the moving ground and murping worriedly. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I tried to kick it off but couldn’t, so I crawled beneath it, my hands and knees pressing into the ceiling of the van, which was upside down. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I jogged down the steps, heading for the waiting FedEx van and the dark-haired man sitting in the driver’s seat. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Engine groaning up the steep driveway, the van slows, stopping on gravel. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I jumped out of the van and followed Zu. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Father and Mr. van Daan took turns coming upstairs to us. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I yelled, and jumped out of the van. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Then I heard Father shutting the door of the van. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But I paid for Amanda’s gas, and her mom’s van isn’t cheap to fill up. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It was a bright May afternoon when we all piled into a large van and set off on the hour-long drive. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Enormous as the moving van seemed, the new house was more enormous still, a split-level, with an attached garage. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Get into the van!” the first soldier said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z At this moment the man on the box whipped up his horses and the van moved out of the yard at a smart trot. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z On the way back to the office Eamon whispers to me in the back of the van, I have twenty-one pages. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I crawled along, doubled back, and passed her before rolling underneath a van. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The van stopped at the station’s side door, and the captives were taken out of the van and led inside. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z That may seem like plenty of room, but try being trapped in a van for eight days. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no screams, no attempts to plead their way into the van. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The Pornomarts were shut, though, and there were no longer any Feels on Wheels vans and Bun-Dle Buggies circling the Square. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z We're both narrowly escaping collisions and are neck and neck in our race to catch up with the white van full of money. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I went to the semicircular bay window behind the piano and looked down onto Seventy-second Street to watch the police load up their vans with my parents’ belongings. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z He was so quiet that Fitzsimmons’s assistant trainers once forgot all about him and left him in a van for an entire afternoon in brutal heat while they went for a beer. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When I finished all the Verne books in the library, I became the first in line for any book that arrived written by modern science-fiction writers such as Heinlein, Asimov, van Vogt, Clarke, and Bradbury. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Afterwards, as we waited by Keith’s van for a promised lift to the trailhead, we stood in an awkward silence, like adversaries in a property dispute waiting to be summoned into the judge’s chambers. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He saw people being unloaded from a van just like the one he’d been in, but didn’t recognize any of them. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When Chubs’s stories died out, so did all conversation in the van. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The woman and the van driver had realized that their argument ought to be handled by their insurance companies and were exchanging addresses when the woman saw Will helping Lyra to limp away. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They handed the men over to National Guardsmen, and the Guardsmen put them in the white van. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z As soon as I see Jason’s mother’s van drive into the parking lot, I unload my backpack: word cards, sketchbook, colored pencils, CD player, and headphones. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Within minutes, they were surrounded by dozens of armed police, who arrested all of them, packed them into vans, and drove them to Marshall Square police station. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It all began with Dussel’s saying nothing when he was upstairs; he didn’t exchange so much as a word with either Mr. or Mrs. van Daan. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Last night I was annoyed when Mrs. van D, scoffed, “The thinker!” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It is Ludwig van Beethoven’s turn to be hanged, drawn, and quartered.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z A young Congolese man wearing a striped polo shirt and sporting a cool haircut pushed his way through the crowd to the van. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z This will be the kitchen and bedroom of Mr. and Mrs. van Daan, as well as the general living room, dining room and study for us all. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He pointed with his nightstick to the police wagon parked nearby and said, “Into the van.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At least ten cop cars arrived, a news van showed up, and the boys who jumped Long and Tate were arrested. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z When you get right down to it, none of us were doing our work properly, because we were all so busy watching Mr. van Daan. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z So Chacko hired a van to transport the body to the electric crematorium. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z That world was discovered by the Dutchman Antonie van Leeuwenhoek when, in 1676, he was the first to see living creatures invisible to the naked eye. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At precisely three forty-five Mrs. Olinski locked the door to her house, got in her van, and drove to Sillington House. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z When the van Daans arrive, we’ll be able to build cupboards and other odds and ends out of the wood piled in the attic. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Upstairs you can hear the thud of the vacuum cleaner on Mrs. van D.’s beautiful and only rug. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The van doors opened and more skeleton warriors piled out. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The Impala might not look pervy on the outside, not like a fully carpeted custom van or something—but the inside was a different story. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z "My lord father, for one. He's put me in the van." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He had been so quiet that I’d almost forgotten he was in the van. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I pushed the door backward and slipped into the van. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The next day, after Cheetah left for work, a moving van pulled up to the house. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Mo was stowing Dustfinger's bags in the back of the van. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Just as I did so, I heard a big van draw up outside. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Tilting dangerously back and forth, Cole felt himself lifted onto a stretcher and carried up the dock to a waiting van. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I walked around the back of the van onto the sidewalk on the passenger's side. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z It felt as if the van might tip over. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We got into the Brackebuschs’ van and drove out of the big city and away from the lights of Seattle that seemed to slash at the car windows. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Tiny dead flies were stuck to the windshield, and the van was parked outside an iron gate. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z That was her, stomping along the crosswalk in front of our van, looking like she was skipping rope on the moon. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z The girl gave him two thumbs-up, her yellow gloves the only bright spot of color in the van. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A groaning metallic thud hurt my ears, and the van settled, glass popping, onto the asphalt — exactly where, a second ago, my legs had been. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Finally, the officer driving a van that ferries disabled inmates and others around Sing Sing jumped out and helped subdue the man. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. is friendly to strangers, especially men, so it’s easy to make a mistake when you first get to know her. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The transport van carries him back to Fuhlsbüttel, where the guard clamps his hands and feet in metal bands, cuffs the bands to the bed. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z I was upstairs this morning, since I promised Mrs. van D. I’d read her some of my stories. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Tomorrow morning. Eight thirty-seven. The red van with the out-of-state plates? You go head to head. You lose. You die.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Our van was in the center of a convoy of police trucks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa Thibaut has got a delivery van of his own for the farm, but it and his driver are so carefully regulated that they don’t dare use them for Resistance activity. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z However, Benjamin and Clover could only be with Boxer after working hours, and it was in the middle of the day when the van came to take him away. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z My dad eyes a van driving slowly across the lot and says, “We have to go.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z With the faint taste of blood in my mouth, I jumped out of the sliding door, taking in the sight of the van. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Rain pelted the van as it made its way out of New York City and up to Wilford. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z With his wife waiting in the passenger seat, he had jumped out of the van and begun to jog down the sidewalk to the building’s front door. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Worse, a camper van was parked round the side. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z A dark van with a black-and-white logo emblazoned on the door parks behind my mom’s sedan. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “I need your help swapping this tire out on the van real quick.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I slide out of the van and grab my lucky ball from the back and warm up while Papi says hello to his friends, slapping their backs and asking about their families. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Furthermore, Mrs. van D. is ticked off because we’re using her china instead of ours. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I could have straightened her out right there, told her that me knowing Stan was going to get nailed by that van had nothing to do with us being tight. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The supply van was a white unmarked refrigerator truck. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If we put mini in front of van, it inexplicably becomes mini-van instead of minivan; if we put like after life, it unaccountably becomes life-like, not lifelike. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The van’s back tires spun against the mud as he threw it into reverse. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The moving van slowed to a stop in front of a building Emily recognized from the rental website. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A man came up to Sergeant Klages while he was waiting for his food and said, “What were you doing over there? I saw all those vans.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As luck would have it, the moment Mrs. van D. turned around I was shaking my head in a combination of compassion and irony. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The crumpled green roof of a compact car covered the crushed opening where the windshield had been, but the damage to the van’s front end didn’t extend beyond the cab. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I stepped off the sidewalk well before the construction and ran in the street, close to the curb to avoid an oncoming delivery van. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z “The first time we ever picked Boss up, Ohio was awake. I thought he would bite my head off, and I never got out of the van.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Since she clearly wasn’t ready to tell me her story, I told her mine, from the first weeks with Otto to the evacuation van to the attack. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z New problems: Mrs. van D. is at her wits’ end. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “We have to let it dry for a while before we put it back in Papi’s van,” I say. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z A few weeks after that, Sima was in a market buying pomegranates, and tea, and saffron, when a black van pulled up onto the sidewalk. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z In the lane next to them, a bright blue van idled. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z “I would love to know more about what life was like when Vincent van Gogh and Pablo Picasso lived.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Afterwards, he got into his car, drove several miles in the wrong direction on the motorway and ploughed into a van carrying seven people. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We had to walk again in single file, and once when a van came the other way, we had to press ourselves into the houses to let it pass. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z As we drove away from the upscale neighborhood, I stuck my head out of the van’s window and shouted, “Hey! Anyone want a kid?” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The man’s story was as follows: as he and my father waited for the bus several police vans suddenly swooped upon the bus stop. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Not Jean Claude van Damme could protect and love as Sima, my mom, who was our champion, and who—like Jesus—took all the damage so we wouldn’t have to. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I was abruptly handcuffed, taken from the car, and placed in a sealed police van with small opaque windows reinforced with wire netting. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The mapping of the moon, beginning with van Langren in 1645, provided a crucial precedent for eponymic naming, helping to transfer it from geography to astronomy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z And just at this moment, as though he had heard the uproar outside, Boxer’s face, with the white stripe down his nose, appeared at the small window at the back of the van. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z A single van passed me, and then the road was empty. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z We’d see a “For Sale” sign in front of the Yacker family’s house or a moving van in front of Teddy’s and know what was coming. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The boy nodded and a man inside the van waved. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Shivering in my jacket, I’m supervising a group of kids unloading a cube van with Illinois plates. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Soon the van’s tires crunched into the pebbly driveway at Jenny’s place. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z But a moment later his face disappeared from the window and there was the sound of a tremendous drumming of hoofs inside the van. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Jaax and Haines climbed into the supply van and pulled a plastic sheet across the van’s back door for privacy, and stripped naked, shivering in the cold. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the two women lay on their backs in the van for many minutes. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. McCaffrey drives the van and stays at the wheel while Willie and I run into shops with bundles and take orders for the next day, add or drop in the ledger. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z He claims that Mr. van Daan bawled him out, but he has only himself to blame. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Every now and then Miep used to mention what had happened to a friend, and Mother or Mrs. van Daan would start to cry, so she decided it was better not to say any more. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She’s about to turn the corner and find all these jerks piled up around her van, when I yell, “Millie! Over here!” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It’s so funny to see how quickly Mrs. van Daan flushes. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “And then they rushed home before nightfall to hide from the immigration-raid vans. Scared me half to death as a kid.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Me and Rondell leaned against a couple posts in the sand, outside of the vans’ line of vision, and rested our hands on our full stomachs. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z We learned that the van had hit him at a crosswalk. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It was the white delivery van in which the guard had been sleeping. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Two media vans sped down the street, pulled up in front of our house. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z But the van was there, and so, too, was my dad. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan told us his discoveries of the night before, and we were extremely worried. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I’m senior boy and the job is easier because I’m fast and when Mr. McCaffrey is out in the van and my work is done I read the English, Irish, American magazines and papers. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z We’re equally to blame, since we usually ask him every day if he’s unbolted the door, and so does Mr. van Daan. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It’s a heavy blow for us, not only because those poor Jews are once again balancing on the edge of an abyss, but also because it’s terrible for Mr. van Hoeven. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I imagine my mom as she crossed the street with her suitcase, looking in both directions for an unmarked van parked somewhere. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He was standing in the 7-Eleven parking lot with the van behind him. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z We thought of nothing, but simply sat there in pitch darkness—in her fear, Mrs. van D. had switched off the lamp. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z As I was leaving the courthouse on my way back to the van, I recognized for a brief moment the smell and color of the summer evening. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z The next day, they piled back into the Ford Windstar van and drove south, stopping for the night in Searchlight, Nevada. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Gaines could stomach the police cars, but he wasn’t necessarily prepared for the towering antenna rising up from the KMID-TV van. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Alba drove the heavy van with its load of children along the same mountain route she had followed with her Uncle Jaime. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z On this particular day, she had a bottle of red soda from Dr. van Heerden’s fridge. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The van waits in the driveway, its double doors stand open. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The van made a sharp turn to the right and stopped. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Then we drove a state van around the perimeter to Wallpost 18, where I climbed out, my arms laden with the pistols, belts, and holsters. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the clown straightened, closed up his van and started walking, in the same direction I was walking, several paces ahead of me, a small suitcase in one hand, the balloons in the other. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When I asked Mom about it, she admitted that yes, she and Dad had a teensy bit of technical difficulty with the van. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I stared at the wheel, trying to bring to mind the right steps to getting the van to work. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Art’s van rolled up at the end of the street, flashing its headlights. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Strangers would often flag down the loaded van and ask where we were coming from. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z There are no cars or vans on the streets. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He couldn’t even count the news vans; they lined both sides of the street. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “The van’s gone,” Ivy said when he kept staring at the spot where their only car used to be. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The van just slinks back where it came from. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z To give you one small example, Mrs. van D. has removed all but three of her sheets from our communal linen closet. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She talked about what a long drive they had tomorrow and how her parents had rented a van. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Only a couple of cars and loading vans were parked there. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Thirty feet from the edge of the highway, we caught sight of the roof of a dark green van through the tangles of buttonbush along the river’s shore. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z A week later, Walter sat in the van with shackles pinching his ankles and chains tightly wound around his waist. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I tripped over the tips of my tennis shoes as I made my way around the front of the van. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The van parked in such a way that no one on the road or at the gas station could see what went on between the two vehicles. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they drove back to Maryland in the van with their children. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For a while they talk about the projects they are working on, the architects they both admire: Gropius, van der Rohe, Saarinen. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “So they say. I don’t think a bird with a jackal mother lasts very long,” Dr. van Heerden remarked. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother has expressed a wish, which isn’t likely to come true any time soon: not to have to see Mr. van Daan’s face for two whole weeks. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mo was her home, Mo and her books, and perhaps the camper van that carried them from one place to the next. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Don’t look at me like that! You must have learned how to make me feel guilty from Baba Joseph,” rumbled Dr. van Heerden. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z After he died, Vincent van Gogh was remembered by Zundert neighbors as both the boy who took long walks alone on the heath and the boy who stayed inside reading all the time. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Then let’s get back to the vans. We still have more streets to comb. This neighbourhood is about dry anyway.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The vans pulled up outside, and our guests hollered at them from their bedroom window, “Upstairs. Two males. Second door on the right.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Behind their van, the police chief pulls up in his squad car and steps out. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “You think I lifted a van off you?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z But it's not just the regular nursery van that arrives at 10:07 A.M. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The van, with its beautiful cargo, drove off. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I looked up at the border-patrol vans just sitting there in the sand, facing Mexico. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z A crew-cut man marched by to where a van was docking into a delivery bay. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Whenever Dr. van Heerden went to town, everyone made out a list of requests. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The crowd grew frenzied as the prison vans pulled up alongside the protesters. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Mrs. van Daan, who always contradicts everyone, including Churchill and the news reports, is in complete agreement with Mr. Beaverbrook. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Then we climbed aboard a small van and headed for the launch pad. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In the meantime, Mrs. van D. asked Mother for her opinion. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z As we turned the corner onto Main Street, Roberto made a sharp turn and parked next to an old, beat-up yellow van that had Santa Maria Window Cleaners signs on its panels. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z And you can see them perfect ’cause they got these border-patrol vans parked right there on the sand, shining their headlights over the border part of the water. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z The Wednesday before the family’s second Thanksgiving in America, they piled into the Mazda van, all eight of them. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I can’t remember ever seeing a jam van making a delivery and I wouldn’t want to be like Jesse James blasting my way into a shop demanding jam. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She received some extra sugar from Mr. Kugler, which sparked off jealousy on the part of the van Daans, because Mrs. van D. didn’t receive any on her birthday. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mr. van D. is trying to control himself. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He’ll fiddle with the VCR till it pauses on the exact moment of van Damme holding his knee up to his chest before exploding it out sideways into a guy’s stomach. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The delivery van was speeding back up the road. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z They even had to send a special van to the middle school just to get me and this girl named Annette Watson, who’s the backup piano player. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z A van from a company that installs security systems blocks his parents’ driveway, and so he parks on the street, by the mailbox on the edge of the lawn. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I sat with my chin on the windowsill and stared across the street as they unloaded the moving van. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Everybody teased me quite a bit yesterday because I lay down on the bed next to Mr. van Daan. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z On the afternoon of July 11, a dry cleaner’s van entered the long driveway of the farm. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even little kids were shaking the van angrily. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He pulled himself into the van and took the middle seat. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z While we load the van Grandma paces, cussing. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At the same moment, the van shot off, the wheels skidding over the surface of the road. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “Jacob? Hush. Daddy’s paying the man who fixed the washer and then we need to get it in the van.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z On May 20, Father lost his bet and had to give five jars of yogurt to Mrs. van Daan: the invasion still hasn’t begun. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I step out of the little van and go to the stand across the street to buy two cans of Coco Frio. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z The gate opened, and Zeitoun was led to a white van waiting outside. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z One was a supply van and the other was a snow-white ambulance. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Could the van pick us up at our apartment instead?” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The twisting crunch that totaled Mr. Costello’s van had only lasted a second. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d thought about it on the way to Elinor’s house when Mo was sitting beside her in the van, and in the huge bed there, and finally on the drive here. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He was hit by a red van turning into the parking lot of the 7-Eleven he was ripping by at the time. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The camper van, standing in the abandoned barn like a solid, multicolored animal, was more familiar to Meggie than any of the houses where she and Mo had lived. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She changed into a scrub suit in the van, ran across the lawn, and entered the staging area. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I leaned around the side of the van in time to see Miigwans, both arms shoved through the window, struggling. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z After a great deal of squirming, kicking, screaming and shouting, Mrs. van D. finally managed to yank the thing out, and Mr. Dussel went on with his work as if nothing had happened. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He gave me a look that clearly meant Good luck; you’ll rued it, then climbed into his van. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I’d never seen all three vans in the same place at once, though I knew they shuttled our fresh produce into the city. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Afterward Fiona drops me at home, and to my surprise, the Channel 7 news van is parked at the curb. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Because the van was unregistered, they couldn’t get it back. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Jenny piloted her specially outfitted dog transport van into a neighborhood filled with cozy brownstone town houses. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. was too scared to sleep. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “After the Salvaging. She saw the van coming for her. It was better.” The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother is next to Mr. van D., with Mrs. van D. behind them. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But as the van pulls away, I close my eyes and make a wish. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z His naked body was then loaded into the back of a van, in the dead of night. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Too late, someone thought of racing ahead and shutting the five-barred gate; but in another moment the van was through it and rapidly disappearing down the road. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z The van swerves and turns through narrow streets, green bills flying out the back every time its back doors swing open and closed. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Hop in the cab,” said the van driver, “and I’ll take you round.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s almost as if there were two portraits, side by side, two Vincent van Goghs. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He thought back to the van he had seen outside his house on the day of the funeral. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z As Daddy’s van crept along the quiet street, we both crooked our necks up to stare at the ceiling of the tree cave. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z A private first class named Charlotte Godwin hurried outdoors to the van and climbed inside, and took off all her clothes, and put on a surgical scrub suit, socks, sneakers, and a hair cap. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We ducked around the news van and slipped into an alley. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z For the rest of that day, I fought the urge to look toward the gray van. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Young Mr. van Daan is usually quiet and hardly makes his presence known. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The trip became a triumphal procession as the slow-moving van was rocked by the crowd. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z On several occasions I had seen the van bring Ham to school. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z One Saturday evening when we returned the van, Mike Nevel invited us in. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D.: “They might. I’m not convinced that they won’t.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “When the van pulled up, Dad dropped the hard drive out of my bedroom window.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z When she was nearly there, the back door of the van swung open and a policeman stepped out. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “They’re sending a van there to take all the girls to the convent.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z A TV cameraman and a newswoman jumped out of a van, looked over the kids, and walked up to Jose. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z “I have papers they need. I have to stay until the van gets here.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z This being shutting-up time, there were few vans there now, but a knot of youths stood smoking and talking by the central gate opposite the high stone wall of St. Michael’s College. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan made a menorah out of wood, so that was taken care of too. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Then they are also inside and the doors are closed and the van moves on. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “What you think this is? Sir Wallace, my van is your van! We will come back so you can meet your friend. Word is born.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z They parked the supply van up close to the door. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was speaking, but we couldn't hear him over the thick shriek of the van’s horn. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Daddy honked the horn of his blue van, parked across the street. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I told myself that soon the van would be gone, and they’d have to let me remain in the sanctuary with Otto. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The boys, both Cole’s age, eyed him curiously as they carried him on a stretcher out to a waiting van. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Some people, like the van Daans, seem to take special delight not only in raising their own children but in helping others raise theirs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z When he climbed back into our van, my dad smelled like car exhaust. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The van was only a few blocks away. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Suddenly he jumped out of the van and lifted his binoculars to his eyes. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Like a big rhino sitting in the van with us. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Some people chat, but my sister and I don’t say a word to any of them.The van starts dropping us off at people’s homes. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Argus rummaged around in the back of his van. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z There were two vehicles: a dusty red car with blue doors in the front and, twenty feet behind, the white van of our collective nightmare. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z This was too much for Mrs. van Daan, who sank limply in her chair, white as a sheet. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Another staircase led up to the room where the van Pels family had lived, this one steeper than the last and eighteen steps, essentially a glorified ladder. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z At the front of the van, a motionless dark shape of a person—someone was belted into the driver’s seat. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z We throw the pages on the floor of the van and when Mr. McCaffrey is in a shop arguing we stuff some into our shirts. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “Mother’s gone to Mr. van Daan to ask whether we can move to our hiding place tomorrow. The van Daans are going with us. There will be seven of us altogether.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “These are people living out of vans,” Ben explained. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z The men quit, gestured obscenely, about-faced, swayed leisurely back to their van, started it up, and drove out of the gorge. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I read the letters stacked on one another like a word tower: Vincent van Gogh. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Getting out of the van was more difficult than getting into it. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The van door slid open, the horse appeared, the flashbulbs crackled, and the crowd pushed forward. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Jimmy unloaded the cartons from the van to the first floor, and then Alex carried them upstairs, where Lorraine met him and brought the cartons into her apartment. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “Nothing more than a moving van,” Jimmy said. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The police were trying to clear the highway, but a dog had jumped out of the van and was running up and down the turnpike as a couple of officers chased after him. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The van driver is inside the shop having tea and a bun with Kathleen and it’s no trouble for me to help myself to a loaf of bread. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Even though I knew they couldn’t see me, I waved as Abby’s van turned toward her house and watched until I couldn’t see their taillights. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z We listened to the radio while the cops asked Dad why the van wasn’t insured, and why he’d removed the seats and seatbelts. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Interesting . . . and brilliant . . . and mysterious . . . and perfect . . . and beautiful . . . and possibly able to lift full-sized vans with one hand. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He was driven out of Sing Sing through the very gate I sat astride, in an official van that was soon hijacked by his confederates. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z When he returned, they still wanted no part of it, so he put the canoe back on the roof of the van and they all went home. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I don’t think they realize that I have seen more than seven rated-R van Damme movies and my imagination is probably worse than what happened. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Their van stood in the middle of the street, and they were stopping passersby and demanding passes. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He wished he hadn’t pulled me from the path of Tyler’s van — there was no other conclusion I could come to. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I think of the brochure about Vincent van Gogh and the incredible art that came from his brain. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The workers peered through curtains at the van, and when the reporter came to the door and pushed the buzzer, no one answered. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The general’s gray van was parked in the driveway. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Much to our amusement, Mrs. van Daan was carrying a hatbox with a large chamber pot inside. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I was sprawled on the rug in the living room, reading The Voyage of the Space Beagle by A. E. van Vogt. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Settle down, guys,” said Abby when she heard the growling in the back of the van. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z No sooner have the outside doors been reinforced than van Maaren rears his head again. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She did not know where they were taking her until she heard the rush of water and felt the wheels of the van cross planks of wood. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. van D. stared straight ahead and said nothing. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z An old van halted on the road above; two men tumbled out. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment Mother and Dr. van Heerden were too stunned to speak. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly a blue, windowless, unmarked van turned off the road and pulled through the gas station and parked next to them. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “This calls for ice cream all around,” shouted Dr. van Heerden. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I climb into Papi’s van and balance myself on the paint bucket as usual. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z When I didn’t answer, they thought I must have been thrown from the van, through the broken window, so they’d left to search for me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Mr. van D. turns white, and when she notices it, Mrs. van D. turns red, but she’s not about to be deterred: “The British aren’t doing a thing!” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z On the day appointed for the banquet, a grocer’s van drove up from Willingdon and delivered a large wooden crate at the farmhouse. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z I asked if we could watch a van Damme movie and they said it was rated R, and also I’m just the treasurer. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The guys who’d been with me in the police van, the second we walked in, they instinctively, automatically, walked off to join the groups they belonged to. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A few nights later the entire van Daan family was awakened by ghostly noises. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He remembered what Coram van Texel had said: there were things in the water that had been disturbed, and things in the sky too....He sheltered his eyes with his hand and peered upwards. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I'll never forget the way that man looked when they tossed his grandson in the back of the van like a bag of rice. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z With a quick glance to the row of aquamarine motel doors, I shuffled around the back of the van until I was a few feet behind him. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I prepared myself to look into the tunnel of light and see my great-grandma and the little Chihuahua dog I had when I was four that got run over by a UPS van. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z When the black vans reach a checkpoint, they’re waved through without a pause. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Rather than riding in a motorcade, I was sometimes allowed to travel in an unmarked van and with a lighter security escort. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D.: “You always wind up answering. You let yourself get carried away, every single time.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He looked in Mrs. van D.’s mouth and found two teeth that made her wince with pain and utter incoherent cries every time he touched them. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The “home” that is also a car or a van. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When Dr. van Heerden’s work went badly, his beard fluffed out like Fat Cheeks’s mane. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The fair awakened America to beauty and as such was a necessary passage that laid the foundation for men like Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Still, though: The other girls in the creepily silent van voted to make me their captain. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Jon brought the van to the shipping entrance and carried the hooded falcons and hawks into the auditorium. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z He then went straight to the main office, and reported damaging the van. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. casts about for another topic. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Some of the animals had noticed that the van which took Boxer away was marked “Horse Slaughterer,” and had actually jumped to the conclusion that Boxer was being sent to the knacker’s. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. doesn’t miss a chance to make her wishes known to whoever comes upstairs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Brother McKinnon thanked him without looking up, wheeled the washer to the back of the van, and stopped, panting and mopping his brow with a bandana. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “Everjoice wouldn’t leave me alone until I came looking for you. Bang! Bang! On the door all night,” said Dr. van Heerden. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The policeman motions for me to climb into the back of the van. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Do you not see what is written on the side of that van?” Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. had to laugh in spite of herself. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A little later, a van pulls up and Michael Clark hops out. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Until Mr. Nagahachi has got the big tuna loaded into his van and packed in ice for the trip to the airport. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z In a stroke of luck, this key had still been hanging from the van’s ignition when I’d first discovered it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes they help her haul stuff in and out of her big, battered cargo van. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Another fact that doesn’t exactly brighten up our days is that Mr. van Maaren, the man who works in the warehouse, is getting suspicious about the Annex. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mr. van D. had a bad cold and had already gone to bed, so we gathered around his bedside and discussed our suspicions in a whisper. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z If Stannis placed the free folk in the van, most would perish quickly. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In that case, neither Mr. nor Mrs. van D. says a word. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z There are three women in here already, sitting on the benches that run the length of the van on either side. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s loading the last of the buckets into the back of the van. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He and Jimmy loaded the van while Julie returned to assembling the few remaining boxes. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z As the river of black faces coursed through the street leading to the stadium, a group of police vans and trucks suddenly appeared from nowhere and barricaded the street. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, as he went to get something from his van, he gave us a moody glance, then returned to the farmhouse and closed the door behind him. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z News vans and trucks are across the street from the courthouse, and police barricades separate them from everybody else. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z Columbus had more than one hundred men on his three ships; I had a small crew from the Discovery Times channel that fit comfortably into two banged-up vans, with Indian drivers who drove barefoot. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Dr. van Heerden had given Nhamo a bottle of orange soda from the refrigerator earlier, but by now had forgotten about her existence. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the van slowed down for a second, and the cop leaned forward, and Moss saw his chance. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Rather than go to the car wash, they can call Tony Lancaster, who comes around in his van and brings the water, too. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z He had donated two new vans to the church. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Mrs. van Daan was so upset her face turned bright red. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The van was heard galloping on the gravel road, making its way to the center. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Mother had no choice but to laugh at this ridiculous self-defense, which irritated Mrs. van Daan. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The van burst into flames and six people died. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z We lost the van twice, but I had a pretty good sense that they would go into Manhattan first, so it wasn’t too difficult to pick up their trail again. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Can I take the sanctuary van? Are you ready to leave for the night?” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She saw Dustfinger standing beside their camper van at the gate of the farmhouse, and it was almost as if she heard his voice again.... Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The van Daans have been sleeping all winter long on the same flannel sheet, which can’t be washed because detergent is rationed and in short supply. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I didn’t need to see it, but the next day I was in a van with Richard, my son George Jr., and his wife, Sallie. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Seeing Rose there in our van’s rearview mirror, standing underneath those green tree limbs, didn’t seem right to me, though. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z But there was a van outside her house, an unmarked vehicle that nevertheless said “official” in every line of the gray unwindowed metal of the bodywork. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z When it got dark, I climbed out of the van, locked it, and hurled the keys off into the junk pile. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He looks a bit pale, and yet he cheerfully set off to sell some clothes for Mr. van Daan. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z His rheumatism must have been bothering him because he was slightly hunched over and was keeping an eye on Mr. van Daan with an agonized expression on his face. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He didn’t want to go to the van, but he also didn’t want Big Tony to see him. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z There was a henhouse outside, and the barn, which now only housed their old camper van, would have been perfect for a couple of cows or a horse. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He came around and opened the van door on my side, ushering me inside. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The air is sticky in the van now that we’re not moving. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Seconds later he was in the driveway, loading the van. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Everyone is mad at everyone else: Mother and I, Mr. van Daan and Father, Mother and Mrs. van D. Terrific atmosphere, don’t you think? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Jon went from one mews to another, hooding each occupant and carrying it to his tour van. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z As we spun, we must have grazed the fence, because there is a deep gouge on the sliding door, deep enough that if you look closely, you can just see inside the van. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z But the van was already gathering speed and drawing away from them. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Momma looks at the news vans across the street. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z The television crew parked their van near the front door of the monkey house, and the reporter began to poke around, followed by a cameraman. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A moving van is parked in front of the house next door, back wide open, half full of chairs and boxes. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z You see, Mrs. van D. is going to have to part with her fur coat. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But of more immediate importance was the dark blue van that was skidding, tires locked and squealing against the brakes, spinning wildly across the ice of the parking lot. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z On the west side of the dam, a black van swerved to a stop in the middle of the road, nearly plowing into some old people. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z And then I remembered being underwater, inside the van, the floating box of Triscuit crackers pinned to the roof. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z They saw seven black plastic garbage bags sitting on the floor of the van. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. van Heerden painted them with poison and put them under little wire baskets. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she sat across from me at the kitchen table and carefully asked about the van out front. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Before I could aim, shots rang out from the other side of the road and the van screeched to a halt, the long whine of the horn like a solid alarm. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z “When we opened up the van, all this was in the back.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Next day, as the Ferris wheel was being taken apart and the race horses were being loaded into vans and the entertainers were packing up their belongings and driving away in their trailers, Charlotte died. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z His girlfriend, Heike, was stretched out across the backseat of the van, eyes shut. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Now each time we go upstairs, we bend over and hunt around so we can present Mrs. van Daan with a handful of beans. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Third, Tasked Father if he thought I should take any notice of Mrs. van Daan’s jealousy and he said I didn’t have to. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z When Mo left her to go and get their bags from the camper van Meggie went into the kitchen, but Dustfinger wasn't there either. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The overlanders were mixed up with pickup trucks and vans jammed with people, and the road reeked of diesel smoke. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He spun past a delivery van and passed through the school gates. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Amid the chaos, a grown man—he appeared to be in his forties—marched up to the van, looking like he wanted to kill us. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It’s on the front page of the paper; the title is “Vincent van Gogh.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It's a brochure about a visiting van Gogh exhibit. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I wished I could melt into the pavement rather than have to get into the Courters’ van and pretend that this was a happily-ever-after occasion. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Could I go for the van door behind me? Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Nhamo observed Dr. van Heerden as he picked up dead flies with a pair of tweezers and put them into bottles. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z After Ruth came back, a moving van followed close behind; we had to make room for some of her stuff. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Sure enough, there was a shiny new van from Channel 10 parked outside the sheriff’s station. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The cook made her special milk tarts from a recipe provided by Dr. van Heerden. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d just look out the window of the camper van we lived in back then like the answer was out there. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z I’d made it to the front of the building, where the UN van had once been, when I heard rustling behind me. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z One of the fathers will stall in broken English while the others hastily pack the merchandise into the van. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z My father rushed to the van and began scraping at the snow and ice. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Some summers there had been road trips with one or two Bengali families, in rented vans, going to Toronto or Atlanta or Chicago, places where they had other Bengali friends. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I rode in station wagons, sport cars, rented vans. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Mrs. van Daan: “Oh, but Mrs. Frank, I don’t understand what you mean! Honestly, I’m extremely modest and retiring. How can you say that I’m pushy?” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And when she was done and they were getting ready to leave—she left Joseph a bunch of homework for the next day too — Coach Swieteck was pulling up in his van. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z The one with a white windowless van rolling slowly past the park. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Only then, after we had collected our weapons from the wall tower, were we, our guns, and our inmate all finally united inside the van. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They stay overnight in Houston, and at midday, Enrique leaves Texas in a green van. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The back door opened and a fat lady trottered over to the van. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “Did you ever think that maybe my number was up the first time, with the van, and that you’ve been interfering with fate?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z We’d only been living in our van for four days when somebody stole my mom’s purse, which had most of our money in it because my dad’s wallet was falling apart. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “With everything going on in the world these days, an old van popping a belt is news?” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The van Daans, who always make breakfast for everyone, give themselves one and a half times more than they do us. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A door of the van slides open, and four white men in sandstone-colored uniforms step out and flank the sidewalk leading to our house. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The northmen followed hard behind the van, their tattered banners streaming in the wind. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Her glasses had fallen off her face and lay broken on the floor of the van. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The van is here because Coach Nat always leaves it parked at our field for the two nights before our final practice leading to a big game. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The van stops, the back doors are opened, the Guardian herds us out. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Strange as a place might be, the camper van meant that Mo and she always had a bit of home with them. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z One day a white van appeared, and a handful of men in dark overalls began climbing over the utility poles by the highway. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Those were all van Damme movies, by the way, where lots of people die. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She wore Bermuda shorts and her van Gogh T-shirt. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. sat back down on the chair, and Mr. van D. lay down with his head on my feet. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Close friendship between the latter and Mrs. van Daan, flirtations, kisses and friendly little smiles. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z "Go backstage and tell Nadia to meet us at my van." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Now, at almost eighteen, he had long hair and a shaggy beard, a dislike for authority, a VW van in which, he said, they could live. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Seeking a more efficient method, the doctors also experimented with mobile gas vans in which carbon monoxide exhaust from the engine was pumped inside. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z To the twins there was hidden justice in the fact that the milk van had been reversing. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Let me pause a moment on the subject of Mrs. van Daan and tell you that her attempts to flirt with Father are a constant source of irritation to me. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She slammed into the side of the van, and Moss heard the air knocked out of her. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The security detail said it was a short walk, but it could be a short walk to a van that might be taking me anywhere. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z For a second, I thought maybe there was a black van behind me. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Meggie saw his hand closing more firmly around the open door of the van. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Okay, I'm out there messing around and that's when I see the moving van. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z He looks to the other man in the van. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z One was suddenly gripping under the body of the van, and something was dragging me, swinging my legs around like a rag doll’s, till they hit the tire of the tan car. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. may think she doesn’t always get enough, but that’s not the case. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Below us, the white van was getting farther and farther away. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z But this evening there were two emergencies, so Father told me to behave and to ring him on his mobile phone if there was a problem, and then he went out in the van. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He spread out his wings and stepped off the van. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I thought about Walter making his way back to Holman, shackled in the back of the van again. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Now they were both planted right in front of the van. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z They came in a police van and carried the body down the steps past the four pear trees and into the van for all the world as with Hannah. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z It was almost three before the van arrived. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Anyway, this van kept driving, right off the blacktop and over the grass toward our field. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The man from the Volkswagen had opened the driver’s side door of the van and was trying to unhook Liam’s seat belt. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z In the back of the van were three calves, tied up to a rail and stamping about, their eyes enormous, and rolling with fright. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The van's walls and floor shudder and jerk as if it's alive, and to my shock, as it lurches forward, my body slides around. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z It was near freezing in the van without the heat on, but my body felt heavy with hot, sticky panic. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. van Daan would like a cake, Dussel can think of nothing but seeing his Charlotte, and Mother is dying for a cup of real coffee. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Dr. van Heerden warned her not to make any noise or touch anything or get in his way. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Everybody move! Our van is on the next road!” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Five or six caravans, I counted, plus motor homes and a truck, a horsebox, a Hillman van, and a motorbike and sidecar. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z They’d shown up with their own fleet of fan vans, but no matter how loud they yelled, they were drowned out by our chants. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Dr. van Heerden fed it a kind of smelly liquid, and it hummed away as it made the lights shine and the stove hot. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A police van pulls up and policemen pour out. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I crowded with a group of men into the back of a van with tinted windows. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Yes, Meggie was fond of the van, but this morning she hesitated to get in. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Nicolas was removed in a police van and the senator in a Red Cross ambulance. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I read that van Gogh was Dutch and that he was born in 1853. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I was lifted out of the van, guided over to the crackling fire. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z One by one, Clayton and the Beat Boys filed out of the police van and were led into the station, their hands behind their backs, bound by plastic strip handcuffs. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z As I got out of the van, the driver said, Listen, kid, I couldn’t help overhearing about your brother. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z One comfort was that the fishmongers van bringing the first course of dressed crab had broken down. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Mr. McCaffrey tells us bring in the pages from the van. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z As the moving van exited the freeway and rattled past the baseball stadium, Emily tried to focus on the positive: Book Scavenger! Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z An entire van full of kids drove past them, some surfboards sticking out of the back. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Trucks, vans, and buses line the dusty highway winding through the brown hills. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z There are cars at the curb, the van we saw earlier, and more Exclusion Guards. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Just before I heard the shattering crunch of the van folding around the truck bed, something hit me, hard, but not from the direction I was expecting. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Zeitoun pulled up and parked the van on the street in front of the house. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The van’s rear doors had no windows, so I was hunched over in total darkness for a second, until my fingers found the old power strip I’d duct-taped to the ceiling. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Gene loaded his trunks into the van by himself and set off for Reston. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Up to now I was absolutely convinced that the van Daans were entirely to blame for the quarrels, but now I’m sure the fault was largely ours. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Just as the van was about to pull away, Atal came running. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Give up what? They can fit your exercising board in a moving van.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I mumbled an apology, headed for the door, and lurched back to Freemans step van. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The disagreeable fact is that Mr. van Daan has run out of money. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But I didn’t have a chance to notice anything else, because the van was still coming. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z A row of them—trucks, vans, sedans—parked in the crushed grass. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Miles locked the door and reset the security system, and we ran to the van. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Six white news vans line the dusty road to the camp, and we see reporters prepping to go live with their camera crews. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He was crossing the street with his bike, when the van hit him and drove away. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Am I really as bad-mannered, headstrong, stubborn, pushy, stupid, lazy, etc., etc., as the van Daans say I am? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Can you convince Manang Maribel to drive us there without her telling your mom? Your van can hold a bunch of people. Plus, I have boxes I need to bring.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z He turned around, barked out a brief instruction, and two policemen led Alba by the arms to a van. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Someone told me,” I said, “that once people get into this van, they’re gone forever.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I shrugged, and we both watched Lester’s van pull away from the curb and drive off. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z We put on our uniforms and a van comes to pick us up. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z In the van with the Colombian was a Sing Sing nurse, who was forced to continue treating him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Alcantara, for example, told of one day double-parking his van in Harlem so that he could drop off something at a relative’s apartment. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Rani and I climb into the waiting police van because they tell us to and there's nowhere else to go. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z But I couldn’t, because when I got to the school I saw that Father’s van was parked outside in the car park. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z As if there were nothing to it, as if Father and Mr. van Daan were made of money. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The first van was driven by Argus, our many-eyed security chief. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Looking out into the forest was like searching someone’s dreams, disorienting and unsettling, but inside the van, everything was sharp. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z On some days, two dozen of them line up behind his van. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Was it one of our own warehouse employees, and will he turn us in, now that he’s heard Mr. van Daan and maybe even seen him? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. was already standing beside her bed with her knees knocking when the boom came. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z As they turned into the parking lot, they saw a television van parked in front of the monkey house, the newscaster and his crew drinking coffee and waiting for something to happen. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Wonka pointed to a line of gigantic covered vans parked in a line nearby. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Nergal hoisted a white van over his head, the metal groaning in his grip, then hurled it at her. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Dr. van Heerden held a bottle of beer against his face to cool off. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The one on the left, with the Sol Painting van parked out front, is ours. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “I can’t just leave you. I have to stay to make sure you get on the van.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Mr. van D.: “So strong they’re bound to win the war in the end, is that what you mean?” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She ran across the lawn and changed into her civilian clothes in the back of the van. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. van Heerden crept up on a likely cow, bottle in hand. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctors are still in their van; their faces appear at the window, white blobs, like the faces of sick children confined to the house. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Within minutes more vans and trucks came, and the loading was finally completed. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She carried her to the rear of the van and put her in a carrying case. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z As long as Dr. van Heerden was away, the cows didn’t have to spend the day in the underground chamber. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z About a third of the line was still empty, so I made another column and jotted down a few details: skateboard, van, 7-Eleven. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Earl was backing his van into a narrow parking spot, and brothers and sisters, already late for work, rushed toward the subway station on the boulevard. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was not yet Vincent van Gogh the world came to know. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Everyone in the van was talking, talking loudly and at the same time, nearly shrieking, which is how Afghans talk. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I stayed with this memory, taking in the scent of rain and grass, feeling the light breeze, until her partner reached the van, his rifle up and ready to fire. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He was in an open van and Joe and I sat in the back, and I watched a lioness lazily emerge from the bush. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Before they arrived at their Orange County destination to retrieve the money, they found themselves being followed—and then chased—by two Latino men in a gray van. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z "Enough, my lords. If I had a dozen vans, all of you should have one, but the greatest glory by rights belongs to the greatest knight. Ser Loras shall strike the first blow." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I open the van door and carefully step down. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Before any decision could be taken about what to do, she squeezed through a break in the roof bars of her cage and vanished in the night. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z “You still there, love?” said the van driver. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s way past ten when we finally climb back into the van and drive back down the dirt path. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The oversupply of houses depressed the real estate prices, which allowed poorer people to move in, and with poverty came crime, and with crime came more moving vans. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. has a new nickname—we’ve started calling her Mrs. Beaverbrook. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z As we’re walking to the van, someone calls to us from the back door. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I look up quickly: it’s a black van, with the white-winged eye on the side. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The stoves are lit, the blackout screen is taken down, and Mr. van Daan heads for the bathroom. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Liam knelt beside Zu, who was holding on to the spare tire with everything she had, and went to work cranking the van up on the jack and off the demolished back right tire. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Even though he'd almost taken out the fencing along the passenger's side, he was still so close to the van next to him that he doubted he could get out of his car. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z They pick him up and heave him into the back of the van like a sack of mail. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Some evenings I go to the van Daans for a little chat. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Father, pale and nervous, came inside, followed by Mr. van Daan. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I watched both families get out of a van. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I don’t know what became of them after that, because they took me in a separate van. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z As I’m standing up I hear the black van. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “So you are trying to irritate me to death? Since Tyler’s van didn’t do the job?” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z My dad, who’d recently traded in his car for a specialized van to accommodate his disability, still made a point of showing up in his cousins’ doorways as often as possible for in-person visits. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z But it wasn’t necessary, since we heard Mother and Mr. van Daan downstairs talking to Hello, and then the two of them came inside and shut the door behind them. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Where the van’s undercarriage had mown down the brush, spiny branches jutted up like deadly spikes. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She waves her hands around, motioning at the van behind her. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Cade shouted to see if maybe whoever was inside the van had managed to get out. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The next morning, Annabeth and I stood at the top of Half-Blood HilL We watched the buses and vans pull away, taking most of the campers back to the real world. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z We’re almost to the van when I hear someone call my name. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I forgot all about Atal as we piled into the van. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They climbed into Ms. Banks’s van, nabbed Faith, who told them I might be at either Astelle’s or Fang’s. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I think, This van has seen some things. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Then, with the van creaking under us once again, we pull onto the road. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He was so quick that Mrs. van D. didn’t have time to pull any more shenanigans. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mo swore under his breath, switched off the engine, and got out of the van. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He was a short pathway away from home when he saw two soldiers standing next to a van and holding guns. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Well, Mrs. van D. does the cooking and Mother does the dishes and polishes the furniture. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z My uncle picked me up in his arms as soon as I got off the van and carried me onto the verandah. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The whole gang breathes a sigh of relief: Mr. van Maaren, the man with the shady past, and Mr. de Kok have gone home for lunch. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. didn’t move, but stayed by her writing desk, looking for a handkerchief. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A guard handcuffs him, leads him to a green prisoner transport van. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z As I made a trip to the U-Haul van to remove a rug and take it upstairs, I heard a familiar voice. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Mom and Tinkle moved into the van with Dad. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “The news vans are already here, and they have a little podium set up out front.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The four of us were shackled together and put in a windowless van that contained only a sanitary bucket. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Watching the van’s red taillights, I wonder, Enough for what? Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He caught the attention of one of the soldiers passing by the open back of the van. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. got 325 guilders for it, an enormous amount. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He quickly hoisted his backpack over his shoulders and came over to the van with his bags. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It was a bit of a mind melt to see the roving-eye van still parked in front of my place, a nasty reminder that this nightmare was way real. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Mr. van D.: “No, I don’t. I always keep my answers to the bare minimum.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It was odd driving through bright, busy streets with a dead Roman Senator on the floor of the van. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He lined fire trucks and emergency vehicles on one side of his bed and vans and trucks with movable doors on the other side. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z After supper, all five Keeleys piled into the family van and headed off to the local toy store. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z His mom kept it in her garage all these years, and a couple of weeks ago Dad drove it to Brooklyn in a rented van. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z There are no vans parked outside Scott’s house, no police cars. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit rolled in, the fans massing by the sides of his van like snowdrifts. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The van then rolled violently, flipping numerous times across both westbound lanes before coming to a stop, upside down, on the grassy shoulder. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Our van creaks as we drive along the small roads. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Yesterday I broke one of Mrs. van D.’s soup bowls. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z At ten o’clock I stood on the top of Half-Blood Hill, waiting for the camp van that would take me into the city. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Meanwhile the truck and vans, now jam-packed with handcuffed men and women and dogs and black policemen, hummed engines and prepared to leave. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The biggest surprise came from Mr. van Daan, who reported at one that the English had landed in Tunis, Algiers, Casablanca and Oran. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z When we arrived at Lykes, several children were climbing into a white van. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “The ones in the van did, but they didn’t want to be so obvious.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Minutes later they were sitting inside the old blue van, eating corn tortillas and drinking coffee from the thermos. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z A minute or two later Mrs. van Daan came up from where she’d been listening to the radio and told us that Pim had asked her to turn it off and tiptoe upstairs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z For the last ten days Dussel hasn’t been on speaking terms with Mr. van Daan, and all because of the new security measures since the break-in. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z People yelled and sang and pounded their fists on the sides of the van as the vehicle crawled out of the courthouse exit. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Of all the paintings in the exhibition, the ones people talk the most about are those by Vincent van Gogh. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And then I heard Father start the engine of his van. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I was trapped. I couldn’t get free, and the van left without me. It took me this long to get back here.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It is a relief when the van finally leaves the road. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I’ll take every opportunity to speak openly to Mrs. van D. about our many differences and not be afraid—despite my reputation as a smart aleck—to offer my impartial opinion. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I was handcuffed and taken to Pretoria in an old van in the company of another prisoner. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Max wins twice, but in the third game, I corner the white van while she drives off a bridge and falls into the river. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The pocket of air constricted, and we pressed our mouths and noses up into the fabric on the van’s ceiling. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When his van wasn't filled with luggage, my friends and I would ride around in the back and slide up and down its slick floor anytime the car slowed to a stop. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z A boy from the same hometown as modern-art master Vincent van Gogh was about to show just how slow. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Layla and Ivy turned in time to see their van lifted off the ground. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z As our van pulled up next to the launch-pad elevator, I noticed a strange thing. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why didn’t you scream when they took you from the van to the house?” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She heard the van doors open and saw two men get out. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z As Blackjack and I continued south, following the van, I wondered whether Zoe had been kidding. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I demonstrate a flawless wheelchair transfer, and after we all say goodbye to the nurse, Dad and Mom walk me across the parking lot to Dad’s van. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Ask Elizabeth, she met him at the Benefit last year while you were up at school. Not to mention, he dated Patricia van Devender for forever.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Big gray vans came and hauled the machinery away. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Next to him, in the back of the incognito van they’re taking to Buckingham Palace, Zahra has her arms folded resolutely. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z That evening he invited me to spend the night in a junked step van parked in his backyard. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mies van der Rohe smoked cigars,” I said, by way of promotion. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Doors slammed, a motor revved, and there was more bouncing as the van raced down the road. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z The rest of the coyote-team is here in a van, bashed around and scraped by many escapes, I believe. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z Sitting in a moving train feels as strange to me as when I sat in the police van. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z She arrived at four and had hardly let herself down from her van when she saw the front door swing open and Mr. Singh come down the path to the curb. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z As the moving van exited the freeway and rattled past the baseball stadium, Emily tried to focus on the positive: Book Scavenger! Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Unless you don’t want to get out of this van walking.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z There were families sheltered in cheap tent trailers, aging hippies in Day-Glo vans, Charles Manson look-alikes sleeping in rusted-out Studebakers that hadn’t turned over since Eisenhower was in the White House. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We darted around, trying to keep the white Camp Half-Blood van in sight. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The inside of the van was filthy and we sat on a greasy spare tire, which slid from side to side as the van rumbled its way to Pretoria. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Miles helped me out from under the van. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z A Red Cross van arrived at the refugee camp and two women handed out cups of milk. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z No one saw him come; all eyes were on the car, the crumpled bumper, the van driver getting out, and on the little girl. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He had never been physically able to return to work after being hit by the van, although he did get some disability support. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A body was tossed inside the van and thudded against the floor. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z But at the same time, some potential clients, once they saw the van arrive, were no longer interested in Zeitoun A. Painting Contractor LLC. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Having failed to achieve her goal, Mrs. van D. is obliged to change tactics. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z My parents have always spoiled me rotten, treated me kindly, defended me against the van Daans and done all that parents can. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. came up with the ridiculous idea of frying fewer potatoes in the morning and saving them for later in the day. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Nancy, keeping her face well away from the enclosed air of the van, inspected the outsides of the bags for any droplets of blood. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, they didn’t both get run over by the UPS van, but you know what I mean. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Dr. van Heerden came over the edge of the knoll with a rifle slung over his shoulder. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He was handcuffed, his legs were chained, and again he was led to the white van. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z An ice cream van drove into the street, and with it a tinkling melody. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The van squeaks as Papi makes the turn out of the lot. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z With a bag in each hand, I paused for a moment outside the van, staring at her. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z That had been a day ago, but I remembered seeing her dark eyes burning bright with hate at the back of the van they had locked us in. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It had been there ever since they had bundled him into the closed van and driven him away. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He and Mom still had the white van they’d driven up from West Virginia, and he started sleeping in that. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She opened the van door and jumped out. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I turned back, fully expecting to see Rob’s gun trained on me through the blown-out back windshield of our van. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “Dr. van Heerden is Afrikaans. It’s a different kind of white person. He doesn’t like to be bothered by children, so stay out of his way.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The white vans were pulling up, and these fat plastic bags were flying out the windows, bursting like water balloons in the homes of the football fans of Lake Windsor High School. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z People were going crazy, running after the van. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Dr. van Heerden drank seven or eight, and the sweat poured off him like a river. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The big Emerge van, the one with the machines and the mobile doctors, is parked farther along the circular drive. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I was handcuffed and put in the back of a police van and driven to the courthouse to meet my fate. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “I’ve got ’em right back here,” he said, and he threw open the side door of the van. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Our suitcases inside the van had not been stolen, and we yanked them out. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z A salty and crisp breeze was blowing when Emily stepped out of the van, carrying with it a faint chorus of brays and barks. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z It seemed like a few seconds passed before light filled the van and the cop in the back pushed each of them out, grasping them by their clothing to direct them toward the exit. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Mr. van D. takes his bath upstairs, figuring that the safety of his own room outweighs the difficulty of having to carry the hot water up all those stairs. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z And Cade was there, struggling to pull himself over the roof of the van as the current tipped it toward him. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Flat water and docks were on one side of their van, and a cluster of skyscrapers on the other. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, I was sitting on a rock on the side of the road as they aired out the van. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You were too close,” she said, turning toward the van driver. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I heard his van pulling up outside the house and I knew that I had to think fast and be clever. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Have you ever seen a picture of Mies van der Rohe?” said Julie. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z By the day he was led into a van one early morning, a fuzz of hair, like carpet grass, had covered his entire jaw. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The brothers get out of the van and unload dollies and empty boxes and packing tape. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z With one big thrash, Otto fought his way out of Patrice’s arms and was on the gravel path, running after the van. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Flatnose cast the van a longing glance, then trudged after him, grumbling. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The inside of his van looked like a living room. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z There were media vans in front of the school and the first thing I thought to myself was they were there to welcome the Freedom Writers back and to write an article about us. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z In the back of that van, I scribbled down four words in my notebook: “The world is flat.” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z I held my breath and went under, feeling along the van’s side panel until I found the handle of a door. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Nergal beat his wings to land on the roof of a parked van. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z In desperation the animals began appealing to the two horses which drew the van to stop. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z A little before seven, three separate news vans showed up, parked north of Moss’s location. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Then we all tiptoed in our stockinged feet to the van Daans on the next floor. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan hadn’t gotten the jars hot enough when he was sterilizing them, so Father ended up making jam every evening. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Once every month, a big white van would come down that long road and you’d feel the excitement all through the house and grounds. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan slammed an ax against the floor, and all was quiet again. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I love these streets lined with big American sedans and livery cars and vans. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Not long ago Mrs. van D. was entertaining us with some bit of nonsense or another. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I can hear the recycling van trundling up the street and the soft patter of rain against the window. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother lies on her side, her face next to mine, taking small sips of air each time the van fishtails, then holding her breath as Dad corrects and it snakes back into the lane. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z From there, I ducked, clambered, and sidestepped my way farther and farther into the ramshackle mountain of twisted metal, until I reached a small open space at the rear of a buried cargo van. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Maybe we have been too hasty about getting rid of the Wild Child,” said Dr. van Heerden after a while. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of a chamber pot, Mr. van D. was lugging a collapsible tea table under his arm. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But, as usual, Mrs. van Daan had to add her two cents. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. was trying to do everything at once: learning Dutch out of a book, stirring the soup, watching the meat, sighing and moaning about her broken rib. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Or sometimes a black-painted van, with the winged Eye in white on the side. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z A few delivery vans were parked along the edges of the square, but there was no traffic. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She walked over to the van, stood on her toes, and lifted up the closest windshield wiper. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It is not an easy or pleasant task for men shackled together to use a sanitary bucket in a moving van. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the officer got in, the van began to move, backing down the driveway until it reached a space wide enough to turn around. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Have I told you any of Mrs. van D.’s other fears? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z All of a sudden Mrs. van Daan, who feels the need to bring herself into every conversation, remarked, “I'm very modest and retiring too, much more so than my husband!” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He plods down the corridor, outside to the transport van. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Anna and Dorus van Gogh placed as much importance on this world as the next and valued hard work. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The man points to a line of small vans in a lay-by on the Turkish side. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The figure climbed off the doghouse, padded across the yard, hopped the fence, and ran around to the back of the van. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Dad fires up the van and tries smiling at me, but his eyes are heavy again and I know he’s thinking what I’m thinking: There’s no such thing as easy. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Mrs. van D. promptly got a toothache as well! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mercifully, the little door over the gas cap is one that opens by hand, rather than having to be popped from inside the van. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z When they reached the shattered window, Fred saw a van parked outside in the shallow lake that was the shelter’s parking lot. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I thought the book Henry from Across the Street might fit the bill, but I couldn’t have been more wrong; if Mrs. van Daan doesn’t jump down my throat, Mr. Dussel does. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mr. van Daan is combing all the drawers and files for today’s mail. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Within the famous Mies van der Rohe building, I passed by the famous silk-screened faces of the famous pop artist. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The trial court sentenced Mrs. Colbey to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, and a short while later she found herself shackled in a prison van heading to the Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z This is the only time the members of the Annex family don’t interrupt each other, since even Mr. van Daan can’t argue with the speaker. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The vans were brought to an area behind the hall and parked so that we alighted straight from the van into the courtroom. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then one of our neighbors in the back of the van started shouting, “I’m not a soldier! I’m not a soldier!” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Through the window, I watch her cross the parking lot to her van. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。