| The 35-year-old cabbie from Wakefield walked grinning from the city's magistrates court after receiving the fine and a six-month driving ban. |
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| However, the true attitude of these knights of the road was explained by one cabbie last week. |
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| For this former cabbie, commerce is simply a part, albeit a very large one, of being an artist. |
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| They explained to the cabbie, who at one point talked us through a roadblock, that I was looking for an American and the American wasn't at home. |
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| The cabbie said, Listen mate, I can't be blamed if they've got roadworks at Hyde Park Corner. |
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| The window rolled down, and a mustached face of a stereotypical London cabbie poked out. |
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| The authorities will be able to deport a harmless Egyptian cabbie who came to Britain as an economic migrant, for breaking immigration rules. |
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| More than 600 people voted in categories ranging from best bar and best live music venue to best cabbie and best family day out. |
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| I've heard about people getting into altercations, and I know one guy who had a cabbie throw a tire iron at him. |
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| He claimed the cabbie had assaulted him, setting about him with a wheel brace and then trying to run him over. |
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| The cabbie hopes that whoever does come to live there will be prepared for the bleakness of the place outside the summer months. |
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| This is because Bromley is more than six miles from Charing Cross, and once you are outside that line, a cabbie can tell you to bog off. |
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| If you are zipping down Ashland on your way home, presumably after a few dranks, have the cabbie make a quick pit stop. |
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| Berlin is a scary place to drive, and my mother had asked this cabbie how on earth he could handle it without exploding and going crazy. |
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| A former Glasgow cabbie, he set up the business almost three years ago with two colleagues. |
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| A Dublin cabbie, not realising what I was in town for, started discussing his sexcapades. |
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| Maybe it's time we dropped the charade and accepted that we're as brash and pushy as any New York cabbie ever was. |
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| He committed another crime by catching the cab with no intention of paying and another crime by stealing from the fatally injured cabbie. |
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| The cabbie walked back to his cab, which stood, engine still stuttering, like a big black hesitation. |
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| Most of that time was spent being stuck in traffic while the cabbie cursed about the other drivers. |
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| But for one Kingston cabbie the mass exodus of bars and clubs is a time to avoid. |
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| A long argument will ensue between you and the cabbie and will result in you resolving never to take a cab again. |
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| I paid the cabbie and got out, then took a couple of deep breaths to counter the sudden dizziness that had hit me. |
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| Other characters include a gang of lads and a gaggle of girls on a night out, a tacky DJ, a hotdog salesman and a cabbie. |
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| If you were a London cabbie, who would you most like to have in the back of your cab? |
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| The cabbie whistled at the smaller amount and waved farewell to the woman. |
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| Librizzi has always struck me as an admirable man, rough-hewn as a New York cabbie. |
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| Now nearly everyone, from your cabbie to your masseur, can manage a few words in English. |
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| Select your cabbie and take hold of the wheel as you work to make fat stacks of cash as you tear through busy city streets. |
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| Compared with the rigorous tests you have to go through in London, Wasim says it's pretty simple to become a Mumbai cabbie. |
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| The Montreal cabbie was on his cell phone, rattling off instructions for a large transfer of funds. |
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| Just tell any cabbie, anywhere in Australia, that you have just arrived from Queensland. |
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| Feel what its like to be a Bombay cabbie in the parking classic called Bombay Taxi. |
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| The cabbie starts his rickety old taxi with a knock of a spanner. |
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| The cabbie admits he could not resist a swipe at a young passenger who, after groping his girlfriend rather intimately, offered the driver a cigarette. |
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| The cabbie often harbours the misconception that he is a racing driver and your heart will be in your mouth as you see him weave and twist in the traffic. |
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| I paid the cabbie, tipping him five dollars in my good mood. |
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| I didn't want some cabbie in New York to know the secrets of my life. |
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| Detectives believe the driver may have been an unlicensed, bogus cabbie. |
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| According to one cabbie, the unlicensed drivers are touting for trade on Chislehurst High Street without insurance and picking up unsuspecting customers. |
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| You'll see snake charmers, vendors hawking everything under the sun, the occasional elephant and taxi drivers that put a New York cabbie to shame. |
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| So the cabbie introduced me to this man, whose name I have lost, and left. |
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| Indeed Ruth Lea included the view of the obligatory London cabbie complete with dark references to Froggies, Wops, Gerries, etc. |
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| Part of doing business as a cabbie is trolling the streets for fares. |
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| On our first day here, the cabbie showed us Nariman Point, the Hanging Gardens, the Taj and the Gateway of India – then drove us over to Antilia, reportedly the most expensive home in the world. |
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| The Mystery Tipper was in Gateshead on Tuesday, December 20, to offer a cabbie the tip of a lifetime. |
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| Anon NOT everyone being summoned to Atos in Cadogan Street, Glasgow, is a workshy freeloader, as Del the cabbie says. |
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| The staff tending the deep-fat fryers and counters are as eager as any London cabbie to tell you about the football and snooker players and soap-opera stars who have nipped in for a coffee or a pee. |
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| Dr Maguire and her team have now turned their attention to how cabbies learn the Knowledge. The prodigious geographical knowledge of the average cabbie is, indeed, savant-like. |
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| Darren Seddon, 29, Paley Close, Anfield, was one of a gang-of-three who battered the cabbie in a brutal assault in September last year. |
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| Deeside cabbie Neil Dunbar, 57, of Deva Avenue, Connah's Quay, had confessed to probation officers how he would fantasise about little girls, Mold Crown Court heard. |
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| Shoesmith, who had perviously driven as a cabbie for 20 years without serious incident, was arrested at the scene of the crash on October 24 last year. |
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| Stephen Burke, 49, has met with civic leaders after his 17-year-old daughter, Sarah, was knocked down and killed last year by off-duty cabbie David Baillie. |
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