Example sentences of "for about a mile " in BNC.
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| 1 | The village itself stretches for about a mile southwards from the Driffield-Bridlington road . |
| 2 | A police landrover followed the car to the gates and for about a mile after it turned . |
| 3 | But it was no easy task , and heavy equipment had to be manhandled for about a mile from the nearest road . |
| 4 | At the Plain roundabout go straight over into Cowley Road and continue along for about a mile and a half . |
| 5 | Gubberford Lane is a winding country lane and for about a mile it is without footpaths . |
| 6 | One section , eastwards from Ratho for about a mile , has been improved and is well-used by walkers and cyclists — it shows the potential the whole route could have if upgraded . |
| 7 | but erm so had it been a Foxhalls , something about a minute no , he said only for about a mile , that was it . |