Example sentences of "a hundred miles [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We hit about a hundred miles per hour minimum within seconds and hold it .
2 Well , when we first clocked you , you were doing a hundred miles per hour .
3 Sue 's just gone past at a hundred miles per hour .
4 And a hundred miles of torture .
5 Right it is a hundred miles from King 's Lynn to London , the train takes two hours to do the journey the train does not go at a constant speed , it speeds up sometimes and slows down at other times it also stops at stations on the way and on once of course as it , as it 's stopping it 's going more and more slowly and as it 's er moving off again it starts slowly and starts to go quickly but because it takes two hours in all the train goes a hundred miles in two hours we say its average speed for the journey is fifty miles per hour .
6 It 's about a hundred miles from Vitez to Split but they have to cross and recross the front lines in a war that 's unpredictable .
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