Example sentences of "[noun sg] just [art] few miles " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd never been to Adam 's , but she knew he was renting a small cottage just a few miles away from her own home . |
| 2 | A pilot who died when his light plane crashed in a wood had once survived another crash just a few miles away . |
| 3 | A pilot who died when his light plane crashed in a wood , had once survived another crash just a few miles away . |
| 4 | Nearly 6,000 miles away from the fog and frost of Britain , the southern Californian desert just a few miles from the border of Mexico . |
| 5 | The sitters are evidently at their ease , and in the background we see a representation of the Dutch House at Kew , a favourite place just a few miles from London where they could escape from the formalities of public life . |
| 6 | Indeed , for generations the Royal Family have had their own secluded haven just a few miles downriver . |
| 7 | A commuter on the M8 would encounter a series of messages on the speed of traffic just a few miles ahead and , if that slowed , or the road were blocked , information on the most suitable diversion could be given in plenty of time to allow a driver to leave the motorway and avoid the hold up . |