Example sentences of "few [num] metres from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The troops , however , treat the grey walls of Forkhill , a joint Royal Ulster Constabulary and British Army base a few hundreds metres from the Irish border , as their refuge . |
| 2 | By the time we meet Odd-Knut coming back to find us we are only a few hundred metres from the camp . |
| 3 | The Platoon Sergeant loads the necessary extinguishers and fire-fighting equipment into the back of a vehicle and they speed off The accident has occurred a few hundred metres from the Turkish depot in which ammunition is stored for the Force . |
| 4 | He has just bought a neo-classical villa in Hamburg , a few hundred metres from the house where he was born . |
| 5 | The ship , large and grey , sat only a few hundred metres from the assault force . |
| 6 | Only a few hundred metres from them lay Fakrid . |
| 7 | Ian Charlesworth and Arthur Goddard live just a few hundred metres from the busy M40 in the village of Fencot . |