Example sentences of "the three mile " in BNC.

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1 JOHN McConnochie and Arthur Stephenson were both satisfied with the outcome of the Edward Hanmer Memorial Chase after their horses fought out a thrilling finish in the three mile handicap at Haydock yesterday .
2 the team was hoisted onto open trucks which took five hours to crawl the three mile distance from Lahore Airport to the Fortress Stadium with thousands and thousands of fans running alongside the procession .
3 I had in mind the possibility of a UK registered Concorde crashing into the sea just outside the three mile limit of some State while making an approach to land there and possibly the Russians or some of their friends commencing to salvage it before we could do anything about it .
4 Just after bridge and before the three mile climb to Palazzo del Castaldo , stop and you 'll find the 11th century stone Abbey of Camporeggiano dated 1060 .
5 At the appointed time Venturous ' was in position near Nieuport just outside the three mile territorial limit and in due course picked up a small craft leaving the Belgian port .
6 By then she was off Folkestone , well within the three mile limit and in fact also inside the official designated limits of that port , so that there was no question of our right to challenge .
7 Even if it means they 're only inches ahead in the three mile crawl along the rest of the road at least they 're in FRONT .
8 Nothing of Remittance Man 's star quality contests the three mile one furlong event , but the presence of Sparkling Flame , Captain Dibble and Laundryman make this a cracking race .
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