Example sentences of "two hundred mile " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you can have it it is is it a two hundred mile radius ? |
| 2 | Leigh , Leigh 's nay accent , she just talks at two hundred mile and hour . |
| 3 | That the police should stop law-abiding Kent miners at the Dartford tunnel on the grounds that they were thought to be destined for the Yorkshire coalfield two hundred miles away was remarkable indeed . |
| 4 | Two hundred miles from land the fierce Amazon river stained the dark water darker , red with the silt it carries down from the secret jungles and mountains of the New World . |
| 5 | I 've just driven close on two hundred miles and I … ’ |
| 6 | A sportsman legendary both during and after his lifetime he was an unsurpassed master of hounds and once , for a bet , he rode two hundred miles in nine hours , on fifty horses ( each going four miles ) . |
| 7 | Hungry , chilled , two hundred miles from home , and no one to meet him . |
| 8 | Pitman yanked him back on to a true line and managed to steer him clear of the rails , but the two hundred yards he had left to run seemed like two hundred miles , and Red Rum was now only five lengths back . |
| 9 | Aptly named ‘ The Sun Coast of Spain ’ , the Costa del Sol has almost two hundred miles of golden beaches , interrupted here and there by cliffs plunging spectacularly into the deep blue Mediterranean . |
| 10 | The largest of Spain 's beautiful , sub-tropical Canary Islands , Tenerife basks under a hot sun just two hundred miles off the coast of Africa , sharing the same latitude as Florida and California . |
| 11 | So they stand cheerfully by the carriage window revealing in loud voices the personal secrets of the wretched traveller , who winces as he realizes that he has to travel two hundred miles with a carriage full of strangers who know his family history , how prone he is to chills if he wears a damp vest , what he has to do when he arrives at his destination . |
| 12 | There are two chief routes south through the Algerian Sahara , each about two hundred miles from the other . |
| 13 | It seems odd , at first sight , that the potteries of Stoke-on-Trent ( q.v. ) should have grown up more than two hundred miles away from the source of their vital ingredient , but in fact the manufacture of stoneware and earthenware had been established in Staffordshire long before the secret of porcelain was found , and that area had the necessary clay , coal and water supplies for the growth of the industry . |
| 14 | They were quite unaware that Herbert Chapman , two hundred miles away in Huddersfield , knew what was going on . |
| 15 | It was most peculiar sitting there among all the cameras wearing an earphone and talking to someone more than two hundred miles away . |
| 16 | The point is , they have got a kind of recovery fleet out , about two hundred miles from Titron . |
| 17 | And if that boisterous Channel and two hundred miles or so of land come broad between us , I am afraid that cord of communion will be snapt ; and then I 've a nervous notion I should take to bleeding inwardly . ’ |
| 18 | During the 1890s four major papers were operating in the Gold Coast , two being published in Accra and two at Cape Coast , two hundred miles away . |
| 19 | One group of people consider fishing men 's work and weaving women 's , while two hundred miles away it is women who fish and men who weave . |
| 20 | She 'll do a good two hundred miles an hour , and though she 's got dual control you can take out the second seat next to the pilot 's to make room for a stretcher . ’ |
| 21 | North Atlantic , about two hundred miles west of the Irish coast . |
| 22 | In 1926 would be the General Strike when Welsh miners marched the two hundred miles to London , their trail easy to follow by the black-blood spat along the road , while back at home the troops moved in for fear of revolution . |
| 23 | They had driven the two hundred miles from their Portacabin compound in the village of Salahuddin at high speed . |
| 24 | He wanted to be two hundred miles away , where he had come from — even in that bleak house in that wasted corner of the sleet-driven estate . |
| 25 | IT IS midnight on the coast of Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean , two hundred miles south of Java . |
| 26 | Within this stretch of country , some two hundred miles at its greatest from north to south , and 120 miles or so at its widest from west to east , an average of three acres in every ten was dealt with by parliamentary enclosure . |
| 27 | The Other Nation , less than two hundred miles away , celebrated in its own style . |
| 28 | two two hundred miles . |
| 29 | Two hundred miles . |
| 30 | Okay erm If he 's done two hundred miles , how long has he been riding for ? |