Sentences with phrase «hundreds of yards away»

(No mean feat of engineering, this — reclamation projects have pushed the shoreline hundreds of yards away.)

Sometimes claims like that make you wonder, but in this case the sound backs up the claim; the SVR Range Rover Sport emits a harder edged bark pretty much everywhere in the rev range, but never more so than under full throttle at over 3700rpm, with its baffles opened wide so that it can be heard from many hundreds of yards away.

This cloud doesn't serve simply as a visual «smoke screen» that allows the octopus to escape unnoticed; it also interferes with predators» sense of smell — such as sharks, which can sniff small droplets of blood from hundreds of yards away.

When an insect emits its unique sexual attractant, potential suitors can come a-courting from hundreds of yards away.

The first video shows an attacker hundreds of yards away sending infrared signals to a camera.

These are so - called short - baseline experiments with detectors just hundreds of yards away from the neutrino source, rather than hundreds of miles away.

Not exact matches

Known for placing pinpoint shots to the backs of players» heads in training while they were having a wee against the wall two hundred yards away.

It also doesn't say squat about the literally hundreds of other things you could worry about (like kids with allergies and asthma getting their hands on certain foods, the host taking the kids in a car without a car seat, a backyard trampoline, alcohol / drugs left around the house, playing in the front yard abutting a very busy street, etc. etc. etc.) It's just meant to talk about your child's preparedness for being away from mom and dad.

We found some of her personal treasures under hundreds of pounds of debris in her yard — tiny platinum religious charms that were swept away when her home flooded.

The scientists and volunteers were excavating a site that produced parts of several immature sauropods when Dana Biasatti, then a student at UT - D, «stretched her legs» and came upon the remarkable remains of an adult titanosaur a few hundred yards away.

Digging just a few hundred yards away on the main mound of what today is called Tell Brak, the archaeologists recently uncovered large buildings and extensive workshops from the same period — around 3800 B.C. — as well as imported material and fancy tableware.

«Let's take a picture,» Asmin «Oz» Pathare of the Planetary Science Institute says into his walkie - talkie, a hundred yards away from us.

Today's enhanced BICEP search uses five additional linked telescopes, each comparable to BICEP2, located at the Keck Array a couple of hundred yards away.

For this reason, you may encounter hundreds of chiggers in one general area and not find any just a few yards away.

Across the park a few hundred yards away, the House of Representatives and the Senate regularly open each session with a prayer.

The driveway led on down to a huddle of mellow brick buildings about a hundred yards away.

Carl Webster, the hot kid of the marshals service, is polite, respects his elders, and can shoot a man driving away in an Essex at four hundred yards.

The window frames were empty now; it was not a stretch to imagine prisoners, a hundred yards away in their cages, catching some of the terrible sounds that issued from these huts.

P.K.'s, one of the best body boarding and surfing beaches is a couple of hundred yards farther away.

It's just a few hundred yards from Piccadilly (but far enough back to be away from the traffic noise) so it's easy walking distance to a lot of major London attractions (Green Park, The Ritz, Piccadilly Circus, Bond St etc....)

And historic Fort Williams is just a few hundred yards away offering all of the amazing amenities that tourists only get to see for a few minutes!

The Robert Von Hagge designed 18 - hole championship golf course is among the lush foliage of the Yucatan Peninsula and only a few hundred yards away from the crystal - clear, turquoise ocean, and the fine white sands of the Mexican Caribbean Sea.

Placencia Caye is truly just a few hundred yards away from the village yet offers the security, exclusiveness and cool factor of living on a private island community.

Enjoy cool breezes and views of the waves crashing over the Barrier Reef just a few hundred yards away!

spoke on the deck of the restaurant cruise ship Nina's Dandy, which floated several hundred yards away on the Potomac River.

It really was just across the street, and the intersection was a couple of hundred yards away so I thought I would do what everyone calls jaywalking, and go straight from the hotel across to Sophia's (the yellow line on the google map above).

The ice runway a few hundred yards away — as far as I know - is at the «original» altitude but the Semi-permanent Korean war era Jamesway shelter is at the summat of a substantial hill.