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Example sentences for "hundred yards from the"

  • When he ceased rowing, the Ark might have been a hundred yards from the platform, and half that distance to the southward of it, the sail being lowered.

  • The moment the weight of Hetty was felt in the light craft the canoe withdrew, stern foremost, as if possessed of life and volition, until it was a hundred yards from the shore.

  • For a short time there was a pause, and then Lyttleton's men, having gathered at the edge of a wood some couple of hundred yards from the summit, advanced with a rush up the terribly steep rocks.

  • When they were a hundred yards from the house, the conversation began; but I will not enter into all the details; for at first they related to facts with which the reader is already well acquainted.

  • I then rode a hundred yards from the tree I had marked, turned my horse, put spurs to him and had him running at his best.

  • When it had grown dark I took a few of the scouts with me out on the edge of camp perhaps a hundred yards from the corral, and when the Coyotes began their howling, we began firing, and in a few minutes there was not a sound to be heard.

  • Consequently, when the Indians hove in sight they were not more than a hundred yards from the corral.

  • I will mount my horse and go back to that little bunch of brush," and I pointed to a bunch of brush that was perhaps a little more than a hundred yards from the tree, "and all of you men follow me.

  • He lost Bye-Bye's snow-shoe tracks a hundred yards from the igloos.

  • A hundred yards from the "trap" the sledge had stopped again, and from this point it was Deane who rode and Isobel who walked!

  • A hundred yards from the camp he looked back for an instant.

  • Bearing gradually across they reached the other side below Scutari, and then kept along the shore at a distance of a hundred yards from the land.

  • In a short time Martyn told Horace to get his men together and be off, and in twenty minutes he joined Tarleton, who had taken up his post at a little more than a hundred yards from the shore.

  • A hundred yards from the landing-place the officer gave the word to halt, and then another order, upon which one of the men, who carried a bag, began to open it.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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