The engine didn't catch the first time, but it did the second.

I made the same turn just as a car door slammed and an engine caught.

The battery was down a little but the engine caught almost at once.

The engine caught, finally, just when he'd begun to worry that it might not.

The action was taken after reports that the vehicles' engines burn oil too quickly and could catch fire.

The engine caught and he ran up his power to one hundred percent.

Three engines caught fire and the captain told us to bail out.

The engine caught just as they kicked open the door and came running out of the building.

The starter had been giving him trouble, but the engine caught.

The car reached this speed, but then the engine caught fire.