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Example sentences for "mile beyond"

  • Langemarck, which had been strongly held by the Germans since the Allied attack early in the month, was captured by Haig's troops, who swept forward half a mile beyond.

  • Out to East Liberty is four miles, and Torrens station is probably a quarter of a mile beyond that.

  • We followed through the town, where everything was peaceful, and there was no indications of any mob, and found General Brinton's command perhaps a half a mile beyond Sharpsburg.

  • I asked the colonel where the command was, and he told me it was about a quarter of a mile beyond, on the hill.

  • I joined the troops, certainly no more than a quarter of a mile beyond.

  • The Confederates resisted but little, and our men went with them in a disorderly chase through the village to Boiling Fork, a small stream about half a mile beyond.

  • This was the signal agreed on, and the troops responded beautifully, crossed the field in line of battle, preceded by their skirmishers who carried the position in good style, and pursued the enemy for half a mile beyond.

  • Wilson's orders remained as I had issued them, so he moved accordingly and got possession of Spottsylvania, driving the enemy's cavalry a mile beyond, as will be seen by the following despatch sent me at 9 A.

  • A mile beyond Smiorsair is the place called Regoilachy, near the shore of Loch Maree; there are remains of houses, but no one lives there now.

  • Letterewe House is again a mile beyond Fuirneis; it is a walk of nine miles from Kenlochewe to Letterewe.

  • The village of South Erradale, with its stream called the Red River, is about a mile beyond Opinan.

  • About a mile beyond this is a small island on the north side of the river, and is called Lower island, as it is situated at the commencement of what is known by the name of the Grand Detour, or Great Bend of the Missouri.

  • We encamped a quarter of a mile beyond this, in a point of woods on the north side.

  • After passing a bad sandbar, we stopped on the south side at an old trading house, which is now deserted, and half a mile beyond it encamped on the south.

  • About half a mile beyond this we reach the Porta S.

  • The return drive to Rome may be varied by turning to the right about a mile beyond this, into a lane which leads past the so-called temple of Bacchus to the Via Appia Vecchia.

  • A mile beyond we were greeted with loud applause issuing from a huge building to our left, which I took to be a girl's seminary, but which Mac insisted was a slaughter house.

  • A mile beyond a wagon with a family in it passed me, and the man said, "Cold, my friend.

  • A quarter of a mile beyond I came to Lock House No.

  • He soon helped me out of my scrape, and laughed me into good humor, kindly consenting to take charge of my luggage and send a bob-sleigh after the drunkard as soon as he reached his house, a mile beyond.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    died suddenly; four children; like everything; mile after; mile away; mile before; mile east; mile farther; mile further; mile limit; mile point; mile wide; miles away; miles distant; miles from; miles further; miles long; miles northeast; miles northwest; miles per; miles south; miles southeast; miles southwest; miles square; miles wide; named because