Example sentences of "[be] only [art] few miles [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | all the way , you look one way as far as you can see and you , when you go to Gibraltar you 're only a few miles from Africa |
| 2 | The new location could be only a few miles from the present site — especially if one of the company 's priorities is to retain existing staff . |
| 3 | We were only a few miles from the coast , but in the days before we had our own car , visits to the sea were exciting expeditions . |
| 4 | It 's only a few miles from here . |
| 5 | My first efforts to find Roztoky , which is only a few miles outside Prague , were a horror story of wrong turnings , lengthy detours and rush-hour traffic . |
| 6 | ‘ It is only a few miles outside Tbilisi . |
| 7 | It was hard to believe that the place he was now visiting was only a few miles from the squalor of the area round the lodging house . |