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Example sentences for "miles further"

  • After despatching the pilot to announce our arrival to his countrymen at their fishing station, 7 or 8 miles further up, the Doctor and I landed upon the north side to explore.

  • They stopped 105 miles further on, at Banda, where mace and nutmegs are found, then at Solor, where a great trade in white sandal-wood is carried on.

  • It is the terminus of the ocean-going vessels, and the starting-point of the smaller cargo and passenger-steamers bound for Ichang, about 390 miles further up the river.

  • About 8 miles further on we passed through the village of Niu Kai,[274] which means Ox Village, just beyond which we passed close to a curious hill which has the appearance of a truncated cone.

  • The battalion camped on the 31st of July at Klerksvlei, but next day moved about three miles further on with a view of forming a guard to the prisoners, whose laager had then been established at Korfshoek.

  • There, he gave me orders to ride on to Raats' Farm, about 4 miles further on, and to receive the surrender of five commandos.

  • Thence they were towed by steamer to Assouan, over 300 miles further, and just below the First Cataract.

  • Once through the cataract all was fair sailing as far as Wady Halfa, 200 miles further, where the Second Cataract forms another obstacle to Nile navigation.

  • Marched in the evening and made 15 miles further [sic].

  • Small prarie in which was quawmash in this Prarie Reubin Fields & Willard had killed and hung up two deer at 2 miles further we arrived at the Camp of R.

  • Stanley's initial work was really done here, but in response to earnest wishes from Brussels, he continued it in the same spirit and for the same purpose for 600 miles further, with a view of making a permanent station at Stanley Falls.

  • At Ulars had much difficulty to find horses for Kelso, 12 miles further.

  • They then proceeded on their way for 7 miles further, the last two of which were through thick brush, and camped on the bank of the main stream, now much augmented in size after receiving the waters of the Eliot.

  • The party camped 5 miles further down; poor "Marion" being now past all hope of recovery had to be abandoned.

  • This movement caused them to pause and seeming to think better of their original intention they ceased to annoy or follow the little party, which pursued its way for five miles further, when they camped in the bed of the stream.

  • After travelling 16 miles further on the new bearing, they camped without water, being unable to reach the large creek they had camped on the previous night.

  • Montezuma's Well is 8 miles further up Beaver Creek, and is reached by a public highway quite practicable for automobiles when the fords of the creek are not running high water.

  • From Albuquerque Jemes may be reached directly by auto-mail stage which passes the pueblo and then proceeds 13 miles further to Jemes Springs postoffice in San Diego CaƱon.

  • Stradbally, 4 miles further on, is a delightful little village, said to be the most health-restoring place on the south-eastern coast.

  • The Pass of Keimaneigh is 3 miles further.

  • Dungarvan is 8 miles further on, and the road by the sea is well surfaced and very picturesque.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    about six; black gown; dead animals; degrees centigrade; financial success; know not what else; life seemed; miles across; miles away; miles broad; miles east; miles from; miles from its mouth; miles further; miles high; miles nearer; miles north; miles northeast; miles per; miles southwest; miles square; miles west; more interested; rolling prairie; scant half; small screw