Then he would holler: "Put me over the hump!" He'd pop the clutch and the old Ford engine would cough, choke, chug, backfire .

Hardie hit the accelerator and popped the clutch; the car shot widely forward.

He shifted into low, popped the clutch, and floored it.

Edward retarded the spark, put it in first, popped the clutch and jumped out.

He th'owed it into first, popped the clutch on that cocksucker, and here he come!

At the bottom of the hill he dropped the transmission into third and popped the clutch.

I raced the engine, then popped the clutch and sent the Beetle hurtling at the monster.

The Russian, who had been transfixed by the spectacle behind them, popped the clutch and leaped forward.

Stu snap-shifted to third and popped the clutch again, running all the pedals with his left foot.

Mace popped the clutch and sped off.

Jeff got the truck back into gear, popped the clutch, and peeled out, heading right back into the crowd.

Then, with a lurch that sent my forehead cracking into the windshield, Bettina popped the clutch, and we were off.

Langdon popped the clutch.

"God help us now," Stu said, and popped the clutch.

He stood there facing the truck, seeing it rock as if the driver were popping the clutch in with the brakes still engaged.

"The hell we're not." Turning onto the main road, he popped the clutch, jammed the accelerator, and made gravel fly.