Example sentences of "miles from [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 … |
3 | This walk follows these hills for 30 miles from north to south . |
4 | It is 10 miles across and 19 miles from north to south . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Then on August 8th there 's the Portsmouth Challenge — 100 miles from start to finish . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |