Example sentences of "miles [adv] when " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are just not built to take 232 bar and can be heard three miles away when they blow . |
| 2 | EC commitments kept John Major 's Mr Europe hundreds of miles away when 26-year-old Julian asked sweetheart Anna to marry him . |
| 3 | The facts were amazing : BOLER had FIVE witnesses to show he was 24 miles away when the robbery was committed . |
| 4 | Liz and the rest of the crew set sail at the weekend … it 'll be January 93 and seven thousand miles away when they land again |
| 5 | Oh it 's just the , sorry I was miles away when you it 's a half yearly Council meeting in there . |
| 6 | ‘ He was about 25 miles offshore when he approached the fishing boat and the crew was so alarmed at his ignorance they radioed coastguards and brought him back to Falmouth , ’ Mr Taylor said . |