Example sentences of "yards or so [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first hundred yards or so of the level were stone dressed and arched over our heads in a well-made curve . |
| 2 | Just after nine she would join the throng of the prominenti and walk the two hundred yards or so to the conference centre . |
| 3 | From experience , I know it is better to walk the hundred yards or so to the rank outside Westminster Abbey . ’ |
| 4 | A hundred yards or so beyond the house there were steps down to the shore and , curious , he went down to look more closely . |
| 5 | Three hundred yards or so from the cottage , we stopped , opened the door , and Henry was off . |
| 6 | Crossing the garden became a frequent pleasure as the five comfortable apartments , named after French regions — ours was Bordeaux — are in a recently converted timbered building 30 yards or so from the house . |
| 7 | Stand some four yards or so behind the ball , look down the ball-to-target line and try to see the ideal shot in your mind . |