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Example sentences for "about two miles from"

  • Descending from this hill, you cross the turnpike-road (about two miles from Winchester), leading from Winchester to London through Alresford and Farnham.

  • At about two miles from Inkpen we came to the end of our pilgrimage.

  • I was very much pleased with what I saw at Durley, which is about two miles from Botley, and is certainly one of the most obscure villages in this whole kingdom.

  • It is about two miles from Selkirk, the scene of the defeat of the Marquis of Montrose.

  • My grandmother saw the big ship of the pirate from near the hamlet of Glassmount, about two miles from Kinghorn.

  • At five, I preached at Kennington Common, about two miles from London, where thirty thousand people were supposed to be present.

  • He generally expounds to one, two, or three Societies every night; and has preached seven or eight times on a mount, about two miles from Bristol, where have been from fifteen hundred to fifteen thousand hearers.

  • Went to Badsey, about two miles from Evesham, where Mr. Seward's eldest brother lives.

  • It has since been found at the hills of Boyndie, about two miles from Banff.

  • After being in the tobacco work for about two years, Edward heard that boys were getting great wages at a factory at Grandholm, situated on the river Don, about two miles from Aberdeen.

  • On one occasion he got some boys to accompany him to a wood at Polmuir, about two miles from town, on a birdnesting expedition.

  • One day, it was I remember on a Saturday, I was ordered on duty to the head-quarters of our regiment, at a small village called Burloun, about two miles from Mouvres.

  • Belem itself is about two miles from Lisbon, but contiguous to it, or, as the suburbs of London are to the city.

  • After remaining here about a week, our regiment was ordered to march, and we took possession of a small village, Zorossa, about two miles from Bilboa, and situated on the left bank of the Nervion.

  • Moore's cottage is in a secluded part of Mayfield, a village on the Staffordshire side of the river Dove, about two miles from Ashbourne.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    about business; about eight times the; about eighteen; about equal; about fifty; about five; about him; about nine; about noon; about sixteen; about some; about that; about the same size; about thirty; about time; about twice; about two; about two hundred yards; about two inches long; applied especially; better condition; black folks; extra hand; gross matter; leaving school; said quite