Example sentences of "mile [noun sg] of [noun prp] in " in BNC.

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1	The head-on collision happened a mile west of Bowes in County Durham at roadworks , where no overtaking has been allowed and the speed limit has been 50mph since road widening started .
2	The centre of all of North America , including Canada , is six miles west of Balta in Pierce County , N. Dakota .
3	Fifty miles west of London and fifteen miles south of Oxford in the English countryside is the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority 's laboratory at Harwell .
4	The police had picked up the red sports car nine miles south of Ashford in Kent .
5	Rescuers were trying to reach the crash scene 60 miles south of Katmandu in Nepal last night — but there was little hope of finding survivors .
6	Eventually the Shaws came across the Rectory in the village of Ayot St Lawrence , three miles north-west of Welwyn in Hertfordshire .
7	He immediately booked a flight to Toulouse , saw a house 35 miles north-west of Toulouse in a small hamlet and realised it was ideal as a home as well as an auberge .
8	The company plans to build a factory at a site 700 miles North of Moscow in conjunction with the Russian Kamaz engineering company and wants Mr Mukwala fluent in Russian after spending six years at Moscow University to help liaise with the local workforce .
9	The Mitchell winery is situated in the Clare Valley 60 miles north of Adelaide in South Australia .
10	Gould meanwhile was some 60 miles north of Hobart in the ‘ interior of Van Diemen 's Land ’ at Spring Hill Inn , his thoughts engrossed in collecting .
11	Geoffrey Kemp , 58 , farms some 230 acres near Chatteris , 12 miles north of Ely in Cambridgeshire and is no stranger to the effects of drought or erosion — particularly that caused by wind on parched , dry soils .
12	Yvonne Jackson , 38 , of Comiston Drive , Edinburgh , was found lying unconscious on a slip road near Eaglesfield , seven miles north of Gretna in Dumfriesshire .

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