Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [num] mile " in BNC.

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1 wants two more miles on my clock and I 've done a thousand mile on my .
2 If it 's done a thousand miles , you 'd get nine thousand five hundred and then cos of the mileage they 'd take off a thousand divided by ten , so they 'd take a hundred pounds off that .
3 Ye have n't done a hundred miles yet .
4 I 've already done a hundred miles , where 's the other Ne Well he said Well actually it 's in Wales , and I thought Oh no !
5 We often lost each other on the seven barges being pushed a thousand miles up the Zaire River , once Conrad 's Congo .
6 I 've just completed a 16,000 mile trip around the US , carrying a Dell notebook that weighed about 7lb , and believe me , the difference is impressive .
7 Given a 4 mile stretch of placid water above a lock , a round trip in a 4 mph rowing boat will take 2 hours .
8 A taxi driver has been hijacked , beaten up and driven a hundred miles to London , where he was robbed of just twelve pounds .
9 But on a rainy March afternoon in 1988 it must have seemed a million miles from home .
10 ‘ He has run a million miles for us this season and will run another million , ’ he said .
11 Clark was eager to play in tonight 's Anglo-Italian tie against Leicester at St James 's Park but boss Keegan said : ‘ Lee has run a million miles for us this season .
12 The South Somerset Tourism and Marketing Unit has also created a 100 mile cycle route which encircles the District and makes an ideal two day excursion .
13 Choosing a different route out of Hobart to the rest of the fleet , the yacht quickly established a one mile lead over the nearest rival .
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