Example sentences of "many miles [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | And as my ribs heaved agonizingly and my leg muscles protested , I tried to work out just how many miles we had run . |
2 | So we 'll have up here , how many miles he 's going . |
3 | Ian Botham knows how many miles it is from Land 's End to Margate , but do you ? |
4 | ‘ Anyone who 's buying a second-hand car , the first thing he wants to know is how many miles it 's done . |
5 | Just short of the Cherwell , however , the line of the road disappears from the 1-inch map , and to the west of the river for many miles it can be followed only as a continuous hedge-line , a field-path , and a bit of lane here and there . |
6 | No , but I know how many miles I know how many miles it is to Leeds and back . |
7 | ‘ It has forty thousand on the clock , and that is how many miles it has done . |
8 | ‘ I would n't like to guess how many miles I 've travelled watching them , but anyway , I 'm on my own now so it 's a day out for me . ’ |
9 | No , but I know how many miles I know how many miles it is to Leeds and back . |
10 | ‘ I know precisely how much petrol I 've got because I know precisely how much I 've put in and precisely how many miles I 've been . |