Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] drive " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 120-berth marina is to form part of the Cameron House Hotel and Country Estate , located 30 minutes drive from Glasgow . |
| 2 | Coventry is the home of several major attractions including the world famous Museum of British Road Transport located only a few minutes drive away near the city centre . |
| 3 | Dunstaffnage House is set in an acre of pretty garden with wonderful views across the open land to the Cairngorms , yet only a few minutes drive from the centre of Grantown . |
| 4 | Only a few hours drive from Glasgow to a world of serenity and tranquillity . |
| 5 | Within a few hours drive of Gwent , for instance , lie some fascinating areas — the Forest of Dean , formerly a major coal-producing area ; Snowdonia , where the evidence of centuries of quarrying and mineral extraction is heaped everywhere ; Pembrokeshire , where pretty fishing villages once exported coal , and Cornwall where mining was once a much bigger earner than cream teas . |
| 6 | At the weekends he can be anywhere within a few hours drive doing the job of a ‘ Sapper ’ the army 's word for a Military Engineer . |
| 7 | some mums drive buses |
| 8 | 10 minutes drive to Bude . |
| 9 | Across the river from my house , hanging over the road to Honeydew from Petrolia , in far northern California , six hours drive above San Francisco , is a cliff face some 300 feet high , whose face is a constantly changing testament to the subterranean upheavals that make this region the most seismically active on the North American continent . |
| 10 | It would be a welcome change , however , if the revenue were large enough for RWC to fund its own tournaments and to allow the ‘ minnows ’ of world rugby to stay at a decent hotel within 45 minutes drive of civilisation during the high-point of their rugby lives ( see pages 38 & 39 ) . |
| 11 | Londoner Eddie , who cleared a record eight double-decker buses with no hands on his machine at Knutsford , Cheshire , last year , will attempt the jump on a Honda CR 500 on May 11 at Simatai , about three hours drive from Peking . |
| 12 | Well these days in a car it 's not many minutes drive is it |
| 13 | 6 hours drive from the almost uninhabited mountain region , lies the world 's highest capital . |
| 14 | There are two stations within ten minutes drive from which travellers may be in London in under an hour . |
| 15 | The use of sports facilities is included in the holiday price with the exception of tuition , horse-riding , water sports and golf ( the 18-hole Is Molas Golf Club is ten minutes drive away ) . |
| 16 | Just ten minutes drive from the beach at Santa Margherita di Pula , regular visitors will know the Is Molas best for its championship 18-hole golf course . |
| 17 | Ten minutes drive later , we finally found the field he had noticed . |
| 18 | A hundred and fifty miles south of Bangkok ( approximately 3 hours drive ) are the peaceful resorts of Hua Hin and Cha Am , dreamy beach resorts with plenty of soft , white sand and clear blue water . |
| 19 | Cos I think there 's more women drive now than ever they used |
| 20 | Roebuck was visiting his family at Bathurst , about five hours drive west of Sydney , when he received the SOS call . |
| 21 | ‘ A village set within a village ’ Aldea de Benahavis enjoys a genuine Spanish setting while remaining within fifteen minutes drive of the world famous marina Puerto Banus and Marbella 's finest golf courses . |
| 22 | Denver and my own personal erm opposition to terminal five , living as I do in South West Herts is obviously covered by the fact that I do live within fifteen minutes drive of Heathrow or an hour and three quarters if you go by the M twenty five . |
| 23 | You would like a four-bedroom house within fifteen minutes drive of Mr Jones ' company . |
| 24 | About a between ten and fifteen minutes drive I suppose . |
| 25 | About erm , between ten and fifteen minutes drive I suppose , ten minutes perhaps . |
| 26 | Castle Ward is a National Trust property on the south shore of Strangford Lough , about 40 minutes drive from Glassdrumman . |
| 27 | Location : A converted barn just off the main A30 in the quiet village of Mitchell , 15 minutes drive from Truro and Newquay in Cornwall . |
| 28 | About 15 minutes drive away from Gdynia is the resort of Sopot , famous for its beautiful beach and for having the longest pier on the Baltic Coast as well as excellent shopping facilities . |
| 29 | Just 15 minutes drive from the airport is this modern firstclass hotel . |
| 30 | Over four hours drive from Perth , with no local dealer , most knitters from the UK would give up , but no — they are really keen . |