Example sentences of "miles from [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some travel brochures have special wedding sections couples can travel thousands of miles from home in order to get married in an exotic location . |
| 2 | It 's two and a half miles from door to door and there are buses later on , but if she 's on the late shift and just misses one , Joelle is faced with another long walk if her mother ca n't pick her up by car . |
| 3 | Right , Penzance is three hundred and five miles from London by rail the train leaves Penzance at five eighteen A M |
| 4 | the toughest crack though … is for the pilots … the jockeys … they starve themselves to ride light … they drive themselves thousands of miles from race to race … and then give it everything to go for broke … |
| 5 | This walk follows these hills for 30 miles from north to south . |
| 6 | It is 10 miles across and 19 miles from north to south . |
| 7 | The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan was a vast country , some 1300 miles from north to south and 900 from east to west , inhabited by a great diversity of tribes and races , ranging from camel-owning nomads in the north to naked pagans in the equatorial swamps of the south , and former cannibals in the forests bordering the Congo . |
| 8 | Harrogate and Hambleton for instance are large districts , they extend many miles from North to South , development concentrated around the metropolitan areas will draw out commuters . |
| 9 | It was about forty miles from York at present , so she had plenty of time . |
| 10 | Then on August 8th there 's the Portsmouth Challenge — 100 miles from start to finish . |
| 11 | The Way is waymarked the 92 miles from start to finish and a book giving detailed route descriptions is available for £3.40 , including postage . |
| 12 | It 's about a hundred miles from Vitez to Split but they have to cross and recross the front lines in a war that 's unpredictable . |
| 13 | The path is accompanied by the River Kirkaig , which has a fine waterfall , to Inverkirkaig , three miles from Lochinver by road . |