Example sentences of "[adv] a few mile [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Just a few miles west in the grounds of Nuneham Conference Park stands another folly which has ended up in an unexpected place . |
2 | When south of the Mandovi , I stayed in the simpler Prainha Cottages , just a few miles south of Panjim ( Prainha , Dona Paula , tel : 8325917 ) . |
3 | When Gerard Salvin wanted redress against the men who had attacked his house at Croxdale , just a few miles south of Durham itself , it was Gloucester to whom he appealed . |
4 | When Gerard Salvin wanted redress against the men who had attacked his house at Croxdale , just a few miles south of Durham itself , it was Gloucester to whom he appealed . |
5 | They were in Carlisle , just a few miles south of the Scottish-English border . |
6 | Just a few miles North of Annesley the engine failed on the Tibshelf bank , so I had to go for assistance . |
7 | Indeed , for generations the Royal Family have had their own secluded haven just a few miles downriver . |
8 | One such hamlet is Somersby , in the heart of the wolds , just a few miles east of the market town of Horncastle . |