Example sentences of "a [adj] kilometre [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The contract comprises a 4.5 kilometre extension of the M74 in Glasgow . |
| 2 | Lille eventually hopes to have a 70 kilometre network . |
| 3 | This is a 5 kilometre route along the banks of the River Esk . |
| 4 | The more energetic might consider extending this detour to visit Blackness , a 3 kilometre descent down the B9019 . |
| 5 | A plan to occupy a 160 kilometre strip along the border with camps and soldiers was originally envisaged by Brazil 's military dictatorship as part of its " Calha Norte " project . |
| 6 | The 1991 Energy Challenge was run over a 370 kilometre course in New South Wales , and the winners were those who completed the course with the least polluting emissions , calculated on the basis of their performance against a " greenhouse gas index " , without holding up other traffic . |
| 7 | A sprint to them is a 750 metre open air swim … a twenty kilometre bike ride … and a five kilometre run … |
| 8 | But it 's obvious from a quick glance that that plan that in fact a number of those settlements are already coalescing in the form of a definition of a one kilometre cordon around the the village and there are actually very few areas outside of the greenbelt in that zone which could possibly accommodate a new settlement of the size we 're contemplating , without causing coalescence . |
| 9 | The last lap was a one kilometre walk up the gently inclined slopes to the Simond Refuge . |
| 10 | A sprint to them is a 750 metre open air swim … a twenty kilometre bike ride … and a five kilometre run … |
| 11 | 60% of child cycle owners have less than a two kilometre journey to school ; |
| 12 | It 's a seven kilometre tour . |
| 13 | The seven nuns stepped from the safe enclosure of the Carmel Convent in Nunnery Lane to face a voyage on a cargo ship followed by a 1,000 kilometre drive through the Kalahari desert . |
| 14 | EIGHT Darlington nuns face a gruelling sea journey and a 1,000 kilometre trek through desert on an epic journey to Africa . |