1.   His partner has his car running, and away they go perhaps to their country home, or their golf club.

2.   She left the car engine running.

3.   The radio is operable without the car running.

4.   As they drove into the courtyard, she glanced at him in surprise as he kept the car engine running.

5.   He said it was accidentally gassed when he left his car engine running.

6.   Even worse, those who leave the car running while they dash into a store.

7.   Her husband, an expert mechanic, is no longer around to keep the car running or fix things around the house.

8.   She pays the rent, deals with the kids, keeps the car running.

9.   The driver of the last car running gets to pie Mayor Watson.