Example sentences of "some distance [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was ashamed of going to their usual practitioner , and went some distance away to a physician in Westminster , stepping past the beggars who lay about the pavement , demanding alms . |
| 2 | ‘ That is what Martin says ; he was some distance away at the time and was n't able to see who it was . ’ |
| 3 | This female lays her eggs some distance away in a rabbit burrow and when the ducklings hatch , both parents take them to a different feeding position on the mud flats where , for a while , they again maintain a territory . |
| 4 | They were sitting together on the grass of Hartshorn Park , some distance away from a gravel path where tourists wandered up and down , pointing towards the follies and monuments around them . |
| 5 | How will follow up and rehabilitation services for patients who have undergone joint replacements be organized if the surgical contract has been placed with a hospital some distance away from the DHA ? |
| 6 | A reservoir had to be constructed to drive the wheel , which is some distance away from the pump shaft . |
| 7 | The village itself was some distance away from the railway , and there was no transport of any kind . |
| 8 | At some distance away from the gap the equipotentials will be planes and the field lines will be circles . |
| 9 | Vehicles must be left some distance away from the netting site , and downwind too , so find yourself a convenient parking site during daylight for use after dark . |
| 10 | We were housed on the University campus , some distance away from the town centre . |
| 11 | Have the lighting some distance away from the table , otherwise all your food , and you and your guests , will be covered in moths , mosquitos , and midges before you even reach to the main course . |
| 12 | He lived in a pleasing little flat some distance away from the prison . |
| 13 | Two maintenance gangs who were working one night some distance apart on a section of track noticed a mysterious light between them but despite searching the area nothing could be found to explain the phenomenon . |
| 14 | This is provided by the peripheral holes , P. These are some distance downstream from the nose so as to be beyond the region of pressure variation . |