Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] a few miles " in BNC.
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1 | The National Exhibition Centre and Birmingham International Airport are only a few miles away whilst the new International Convention Centre is only a short walk away . |
2 | ‘ Our stables are just a few miles away at Bognor and it only takes a short time to get him there . |
3 | 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 |
4 | We 're just a few miles away from the Meadowses ’ place , ’ he added , reaching forward to extract a map from the glove compartment , and tossing it on to her lap . |
5 | No high for finishing the marathon if you do n't run through the nerves at the start , the blisters , the soft grey stage of the race where the roadscape does n't change , where it feels as though you have done it all and yet there are still a few miles to go . |