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Example sentences for "mile before"

  • They proceeded along a waving plain parallel to this valley for about four miles, when they discovered two women, a man and some dogs on an eminence at the distance of a mile before them.

  • Capt Clark walked on shore with two of the hunters and killed a brown bear; notwithstanding that it was shot through the heart it ran at it's usual pace near a quarter of a mile before it fell.

  • Many rock faces became visible, and I was able to fix numerous prominent points with the theodolite.

  • The sledges were within thirty pounds of the same weight.

  • The temperature at the time was -2 degrees F.

  • After the "raisin gliders," soup and a good stiff hoosh, Webb finished his observations while I recorded for him.

  • Above a mile before we come to S[:o]rmjole, is a river called Angeraen, separating Angermanland from Westbothland.

  • Having taken leave of this mountain, I had scarcely continued my journey a quarter of a mile before I found a great part of the country covered with snow, in patches some inches deep.

  • At the distance of a quarter of a mile before we come to Troye, on the right, are the mineral springs of Hille.

  • The load was replaced, but he had not proceeded above a mile before he let it fall a second time, for which he received the same punishment.

  • We had not travelled more than a mile before my attendants insisted on stopping that they might prepare a saphie, or charm, to ensure us a safe journey.

  • The load was replaced; but he had not proceeded above a mile before he let it fall a second time, for which he received the same punishment.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bids them; bonnie dearie; burial ground; closely pursued; cool water; executive committee; felt myself; good report; mile ahead; mile away; mile farther; mile from the shore; mile front; mile limit; mile north; mile west; miles above; miles below; miles east; miles high; miles northeast; miles northwest; prominent part; small escort; white elephant; would grant