单词 | hackney carriage |
例句 | Today's London, Gatiss believes, is just as exciting as a London full of fog and hackney carriages. London gets star billing in new Sherlock Holmes series 2010-07-25T09:00:00Z Council chiefs in all 10 boroughs have signed up to minimum standards for private hire and hackney carriage drivers in the licensing process. Greater Manchester: Taxi drivers given dress code and behaviour rules 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The boxy sedans, or “hackney carriages,” must all be wheelchair-accessible and able to turn on a dime. London rejects Uber’s license, saying the company is not ‘fit and proper’ for passengers 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z I live in London, where there is a centuries-old licensed hackney carriage trade. Uber’s C.E.O. Plays With Fire 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Bob Azam, a hackney carriage driver for 15 years, described the city's Northern Quarter as the "Wild West" of illegal touting. Drivers given taxi licences despite criminal convictions - BBC News 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z After the first official licensing of hackney carriage drivers in 1838 and the formalisation, decades later, of “the Knowledge”, London’s black cab drivers ruled the roads more or less unchallenged. How Uber conquered London | Sam Knight 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z In March, he was given a hackney carriage licence by a council officer. Taxi rape row councillors' new roles 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z In London, the tradition of licensed cabs goes back at least 300 years to “hackney carriages.” The Uber-Disruptor - What Ride Shares Can Teach You About Disrupting The Market 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Stage one complete, we look for a cab, which takes four whole minutes and we get into the hackney carriage for the return leg at 1.49pm. Uber: testing the app driving UK black-cab drivers round the bend 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Property left in hackney carriages should be asked for at the office for property left in such carriages, at the office of the Commissioners of Police, Great Scotland Yard, Charing Cross. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z After a brief tussle with sedan chairs, horse-drawn hackney carriages ruled the streets for the best part of 300 years. How Uber conquered London | Sam Knight 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z There were already above thirty hackney carriages, partly belonging to negroes, of whom only the far 71 smaller portion are free in the state of Kentucky. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Besides, a man who has just come into twelve hundred a year can afford to be generous in the matter of hackney carriages. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z I expect it was popular when Holmes and Watson were in a hackney carriage and the driver kept bending down to peer at them. Simon Hoggart's week: In Kerry Katona's world, hacking is a help 2011-08-26T21:30:02Z If the judges decided that an aeroplane plying for hire was a hackney carriage it would in law remain liable to all the statutory hackneydom of carriages until Parliament otherwise ordained. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z The W�rtemberg and Baden regiments were in the town; the soldiers, in groups of four and five, went gaily about the streets in hackney carriages. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Mathab Khan, the hackney carriage association's chairman, said he hoped "some kind of deal will be struck" on Wednesday. Wales-England taxi strike threat 2011-03-21T15:27:15Z Half a million of the city's inhabitants streamed eastwards in carts and in hackney carriages. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z After all, this was a more effectual barrier to curiosity than the blinds of a carriage, and how many people think they are hidden from the world in a hackney carriage! Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z A spokesman for Wolverhampton City Council said the licensing of private hire and hackney carriages was taken seriously. 2010-01-11T02:12:00Z At twelve sharp Mr. Liston and a hackney carriage had come for "Mrs. Laurence." Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir These relate to obstructions and nuisances in streets, fires, places of public resort, Hackney carriages, &c. hackney carriages and public bathing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" The crowd was left to expend its remaining enthusiasm upon the hackney carriage which contained his fellow-sufferer Jones. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill But such is not my project now, So let us to the ball-room haste, Whither at headlong speed doth go Eugene in hackney carriage placed. Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse It was late in the night when we turned homewards in a hackney carriage. My Reminiscences I escaped to a hackney carriage and found my way to my own lodgings, accompanied by Hinge, who was as delighted at the scene as I was angry at it. In Direst Peril Four or five hackney carriages stood in a line with their lamps lighted. The Child of Pleasure It is now universal on hackney carriages propelled by mechanical means, and it has also extended largely to those drawn by animal power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The subject of the Frenchman's denunciation looked harmless enough as he sat in his hackney carriage under the shadow of old Baron Leone's gloomy palace. The Eternal City We are glib concerning the laws of nature, and seem to regard them much as the printed regulations stuck on hackney carriages, whatsoever they may be. The Stowaway Girl I hailed the first hackney carriage I met and drove to my rooms. In Direst Peril Observing that I was helpless, the woman, my wife, summoned a hackney carriage and drove off, taunting and jeering at her spouse. Berry And Co. Cabs, or hackney carriages, as they are called in English acts of parliament, are regulated in the United Kingdom by a variety of statutes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Their carriage had, however, been so badly damaged that they had to get a hackney carriage to bring them home. Indian Ghost Stories Second Edition Before a closed hackney carriage from the hotel arrived to carry Phoebe to Newtake, Miller Lyddon passed through a variety of moods, and another outburst succeeded his sentimental silence. Children of the Mist The hackney carriage horses which took first prize at the last Montreal and New York horse-fairs were foaled and raised near Calgary. The New North Mr. Lincoln and his stalwart friend, Colonel Lamon, slipped out of a side door to a hackney carriage, were driven to the railway station, and returned by the train to Philadelphia. Abraham Lincoln, Volume I Crawling behind an infirm horse, a metropolitan hackney carriage drew up on wobbly wheels and with a maimed driver on the box. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale There was a hackney carriage waiting near the archway—the carriage that had brought Mr. Granger. The Lovels of Arden Until within quite recent date, for instance, there was no such thing as a stand for hackney carriages here; now it has become the fashion to take drives in fine weather. Holidays in Eastern France I was going along Park Street in a hackney carriage, and as I passed St. Xavier's College I found it had started growing rapidly and was fast getting impossibly high within its enveloping haze. Glimpses of Bengal Selected from the Letters of Sir Rabindranath Tagore Leave your classroom on some trifling pretext, and engage a hackney carriage. Autobiography of a Yogi The far-off clatter of carriage wheels presently arrested his attention; looking down the street, he could see the lights of a hackney carriage advancing towards him. Under the Redwoods It was a hackney carriage of the lowest grade, with dinted metal panels and deflated cushions. The World Set Free The pedestrians as well as the passing trolley cars, automobiles, bullock carts, and iron-wheeled hackney carriages were all in noiseless transit. Autobiography of a Yogi They summoned a hackney carriage and departed with all the luggage. Autobiography of a Yogi She ordered a hackney carriage, not hinting to the children at any disagreement. Autobiography of a Yogi |
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