Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the miles " in BNC.

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1 What is nice about the AX diesel is that you can smile smugly about the miles you are effortlessly squeezing from every gallon , in the knowledge you have sacrificed little along the way .
2 We drove back towards Titchwell Marsh , stopping to look out over the miles of salt marsh on the way .
3 She could imagine what he looked like : dark , slightly wavy hair and blue eyes , the right eyes to look out over the miles of sea all around him .
4 The massive stone structure stood out bravely amidst the miles of destruction , and the crew became interested as they had n't seen it in daylight before .
5 Man 's place in these photographs is indicated , apart from the miles of clearcut ground , by tiny trucks and a speck-sized helicopter touched dawn in a clearing : Man seems like an adventurer who occurs somewhat late in geophysical history and his influence on the earth 's surface seems incommensurate with either his scale or his significance .
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