Example sentences of "[noun sg] a few kilometre " in BNC.
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1 | In his English Botany ( 1806 ) James Sowerby mentions them as in their millions on the coast a few kilometres off Liverpool . |
2 | Ferrying American aircraft to Russia had kept him far away from his own village a few kilometres outside Moscow . |
3 | That 's a small farming village a few kilometres out of Bad Schwarzendorn . |
4 | In northern Scandinavia there is only a narrow band a few kilometres wide along the northeastern coast of Kola Peninsula . |
5 | Instead it collapses in on itself catastrophically to produce an object a few kilometres across , known as either a neutron star or a pulsar ; often this is accompanied by a stupendous explosion , a supernova . |