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Example sentences for "mile further"

  • Brown and Brockman back for the two beaten horses, while I moved the party on a mile further to a fine spring in a grassy flat, where we encamped.

  • About a mile further on Melville's horse fell, and so bruised his rider that we had to return to the water and camp.

  • A quarter of a mile further stands a land-mark of a curious construction, consisting of four flattish upright stones placed in a square, with a fifth in their centre.

  • At length we arrived at a third hut, half a mile further, but met with as little success as at the two former, it being quite empty.

  • Here begins a chain or ridge of hills extending to the next post-house, three quarters of a mile further, and separating two lakes.

  • Half a mile further on we came on the huts of their owners.

  • Taking up our positions on the bank we sent the beater elephants half a mile further on to drive towards us.

  • They answered that it was about a mile further on.

  • Through these the road leads up to the “Hare,” where to the left opens Harrow Weald Common, and a mile further on the cross-roads at the edge of Bushey Heath mark that highest point of Middlesex we have already reached from Stanmore.

  • By this time all the other Hottentots had joined the first who came up to our travelers, and made the same demand, stating their determination not to proceed a mile further.

  • By the advice of the Griquas, the camp was shifted about a mile further up the river, on account of the lions.

  • A quarter of a mile further on he appeared to the right by some cross-road.

  • Then about a mile further down we'd see a red brick house in a clump of trees, with a big garden and green palings on to the road.

  • It was hardly a mile further on that we came to a wayside inn such as he had described.

  • A mile further on the road crosses a burn, whose bed is composed of fragments of white quartzite washed down from the rocky heights of Beinn Eighe.

  • More than a mile further on, close to the new board school, the road bends again towards the west.

  • It is about a mile further to the Gairloch Hotel.

  • Both at Kernsary and for a mile further, near the road, are the remains of cottages or shieling bothies.

  • Half a mile further brings us to the summit.

  • A mile further on we camped on the hill side among the charred remains of a forest fire, and had an excellent supper.

  • But we had a mile further to paddle to the engineers’ camp, where we are to find beds.

  • I should like to have got about half a mile further," he said; "but I can see by the landmarks that we are making no way now.

  • Then at the end of the next reach the hamlet of Grays was passed on the right; a mile further Greenhithe on the left.

  • Marching to a spot where a bridge crossed a narrow river he placed half his infantry in ambush there; the other half a quarter of a mile further back.

  • Instead of entering it at once they rode on a mile further, and fastened the horses up in a wood.

  • Less than a quarter of a mile further, ~Wildcat Falls~ pour over the cliff at the right.

  • We turn left, following up the west branch about a mile further.

  • Hogdon Ranch~, a little more than a mile further, is another good place to camp.

  • The Old Road, suffering no deviation, plunged into a wood, and reappeared just at the summit of the pass, perhaps a quarter of a mile further.

  • Half a mile further down on the plain, just before you get into the village, is the field where Offa is said to have achieved the supremacy of England by the conquest of Kent in 773.

  • A mile further we reach the foot of the chalk slope which bounds the Cam valley.

  • About a mile further we find a village along the road itself, the village of Wimpole.

  • The constable cocked his revolver, and boy and Bear hurriedly started in the direction of the village that showed above the trees about a mile further on.

  • A mile further on he found Horatio sitting in the road rocking and groaning and throwing dust on himself.

  • About a mile further on he paused at a little brook for a drink.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mile further" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    civil engineer; compound predicate; different colour; distinct genera; little dreaming; little golden; mile after; mile ahead; mile apart; mile away; mile before; mile beyond; mile broad; mile from the shore; mile north; mile walk; mile when; miles apart; miles below; miles distant; miles from; miles from the sea; miles nearer; miles west; other answer; sailing from