Sentences with phrase «over a mile through»

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Appalachian Voices, an environmental group, estimates that coal companies have buried over 2,000 miles of streams in the region through mountaintop removal mining since the 1990s.

The electric SUV zoomed through a quarter mile in 11.4 seconds, setting a new world record for the fastest SUV over that distance.

Workers progressed across the 29 - mile Rift through volcanic rock and over steam vents on the valley floor, and then descended from a summit of over 8,000 feet to Lake Victoria in the valley below — a feat requiring 11,845 running feet of viaducts, some up to 881 feet long and more than 110 feet above the earth.

And at the same time, we were equipped with deep love to maintain connections over years and miles and through winding back roads we never get to drive.

We reached the 1.5 mile marker and drove through a long Roman - like road with farms either side and, in the distance tall hills towering over the car.

I can't have ridden far through the Christmas hills — maybe three or four miles — when I came over a rise and spotted one of the horses, skittering in front of a worn farmhouse.

pls do well to go through the rules and watch more games from all over Europe a foul in a counterattacking situation on an opponent who is miles away from goal (in this case not even past the half - line) with one or more players still left to beat is a Yellow Card offense, Never a red card.

People connect across hundreds of miles through a web of relations and friendships woven over generations, and an event like the one at Tie Siding sends shock waves throughout the state.

In what is essentially an interspecies relay, two runners and one horse form a tag team and leapfrog their way over a 32 - mile course through the woods.

That's how the whole family — my 15 - month - old daughter, husband, and mother and father - in - law ended up road tripping 1400 miles through Canada and New England over two weeks.

Weighing one ton and constructed out of 100 miles of twine, the sculpture can exert over 100 tons of force when the wind blows through the corridor between skyscrapers.

I got that support many times over through OA&FS, where even the administrative staff went the extra mile to take care of us.

All around us are pockets - vast stretches, too - of deprivation so severe that you can travel blocks, even miles, through Chicago and some suburbs without seeing things that so many of us take for granted: grocery stores, basketball hoops with nets, Starbucks, wide lawns and houses whose windows are not boarded over or shattered.

Her strategy of logging hundreds of miles in her Ford pickup through the largely rural district in upstate New York has also won over many who viewed her as an outsider during her first campaign — even some of her biggest detractors.

Rail trail enthusiasts gathered this afternoon at the Hopewell Depot Trailhead in East Fishkill to celebrate the «official» Grand Opening of the completed Dutchess Rail Trail, the 13 mile multi ‐ use linear Dutchess County park stretching from the Hopewell Depot in East Fishkill, through the towns of Wappinger, LaGrange and Poughkeepsie, reaching the Walkway Over the Hudson in the City of Poughkeepsie.

For the second evening in a row, Erie County Sheriff's Deputies were involved in a high speed chase in the Southtowns, reaching speeds over 100 miles per hour through East Aurora and Orchard Park.

Yesterday was the New York City Marathon, the mecca of long - distance running, which drew over 39,000 contestants and proved that birthing a child need not get in the way of a brisk 26.2 mile tromp through the streets of this fair city.

The glacial streams descending through the depressions among the mountain slopes constituted the usual lines of travel, and the route developed was new and independent, passing among mountain peaks rising to the height of 15,000 and 18,000 feet above the sea and gradually mounting to a maximum level before the Pole was reached and thence descending very gradually for 140 miles over a vast plateau to the position which was occupied on December l5th and 16th, 1911, and determined to be the South Pole.

The ash was deposited on the seafloor after being blown through plumes that rose miles into the atmosphere and drifted over the ocean.

Over the past 130 years, astronomers have witnessed five similar events on the ringed planet, but the 2011 storm was the first seen through the lens of a satellite: NASA's Cassini probe, orbiting 1.2 million miles away.

For over three years, the scientists have been collecting data on the flight of neutrinos — those mysterious, nearly massless particles that can travel through anything at immense speed — originating in the SPS accelerator at CERN, near Geneva, and traveling underground all the way to Gran Sasso, 731 kilometers (about 450 miles) away.

The geographic region that will see a total solar eclipse, known as the path of totality, is 70 miles wide, hitting land westward of Salem, Oregon (just south of Portland) around 10:15 am and moving out over the Atlantic Ocean around 2:50 pm just after passing through Columbia, South Carolina.

«New Horizons is healthy and cruising quietly through deep space — nearly three billion miles from home — but its rest is nearly over.

During their survey, the researchers discovered a compact molecular cloud named «Bullet» that was moving through space at a breakneck speed averaging over 50 miles per second.

New Horizons is currently so far from Earth that transmitting data to or from the spacecraft that radio signals racing through space at over 186,000 miles a second, take nearly five hours to travel between the interplanetary observatory and mission engineers on our home planet.

The close - up inset image was captured from a range of just 49,000 miles (79,000 km) as the spacecraft passed through the Pluto system at over 8 miles a second.

During this adventure - filled time, we mountain biked all over the western U.S., parked the van and bicycle toured an unsupported 7,000 miles through 14 countries, lived in New York City for a month, volunteered at a farm animal sanctuary, and studied Spanish in Mexico.

In addition seven weeks of land warfare tactics and regular time two - mile swims, this woman will have to go through «hell week,» which includes 20 hours of physical activity per day, 200 miles of running, and a frightful 4 hours of sleep over five - and - a-half days.

I could barely make it through a 3 - mile run without wanting to keel over, let alone waste any of that precious oxygen on talking!

By the time I ran over to the West Side Highway, I had my rhythm back and cruised through the next two miles.

I love how good it feels to know that the same great legs rocking my high - heeled boots can carry me for miles and miles, up and over a mountain, do sprints through the grass playing catch with my friend's dogs, or allow me to enjoy a beautiful run around Lady Bird Lake.

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Over 8000 people ran a 3 mile race through the streets of NYC and across the actual NYC Marathon finish line.

She had put a chair through a window, climbed out (cutting her inner thighs so badly in the process that she needed stitches) and run down the road for over a mile before they had finally caught up with her.

Just wanted to let you know my partner for life & I met through Bikerkiss over a year ago & got married last month while on a 7,000 + mile ride!

Online dating websites allow people to connect from all over the world and through video chat technologies you can feel like you're with the person even if you're thousands of miles away.

We understand that you may not believe it is possible to form a deep connection through online dating; you're miles away from one another, talking to each other over the internet, and probably not even certain if you will ever truly meet.

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Sentenced to work in a Siberian mine shaft that the director imagines as a hellish gold - tinged hallucination, the motley group of prisoners flee certain death for a several thousand mile trek across the Russian wilds, through the Mongolian deserts and over the Himalayas before arriving in non-Communist India.

After escaping from a concentration camp in Siberia during WWII, a small and desperate group of prisoners (some of whom are played by Jim Sturgess, Ed Harris, Colin Farrell and Saoirse Ronan) walk over 4000 miles through unforgiving wilderness to try to find freedom and safety in India.

In Jet Car Stunts the players control a Jet Car — the combination of a formula racing car and a jet plane that lets them perform nearly impossible gravity - defying stunts, like driving through loops, jumping over incredible distances, corkscrew maneuvers, drifting near the edge of the racing track,... all of that in supersonic speed, miles above the ground.

The jet ripped through at least a dozen houses strewing twisted metal wreckage and mangled bodies over a full square mile.

The rules of this universe are fast and loose, so the monsters can't hear over a waterfall, but they can listen through walls from miles away.

He later led the great rally exploits and success of the C107 AMG sports coupes (the famed 450SLC 5.0 AMG), particularly with the legendary 1978 South American rally, a grueling 30,000 kilometer (18,641 mile, yes you read that correctly) loop through ten countries, with an additional 3,728 miles of special stages, all over 40 days.

And yet, despite being little more than a slightly lifted wagon butched up with some plastic cladding, the Alltrack never demanded assistance during our expedition through Wharton State Forest, a 115,000 - acre park in the middle of New Jersey's famous pine barrens that features over 500 miles worth of unpaved roads.

We give it its sternest test anywhere, via a 1000 - mile road trip through France, a group test against its three toughest foes - Nissan 370Z, Renaultsport Megane 265 and Mazda MX - 5 - over Welsh mountain roads, a track battle versus the mighty Megane Trophy and a meeting with its illustrious Impreza Turbo forebear.

Over 200 miles or so of taking on challenging and often foggy mountain passes, lollygagging through postcard picture mountain towns, blasting through tunnels, and rolling deep across rain - slicked motorways in Austria and a tiny slice of northern Italy, we felt totally in control of the Continental GT at all times.

The Miracle of Hot Rod Engineering We don't pretend to be experts in Mustang hot rods, but we still think it's pretty amazing that you can take your $ 54,800 Shelby GT500, hand over $ 39,995 to Shelby American, and drive home from the outfit's facility at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with an 850 - hp car that will blaze through the lights on the quarter - mile and then take you for burgers and fries afterwards.

For some, it's the Rubicon Trail, 20 miles of tears and heartbreak through the High Sierra mountains, over boulders, bigger boulders, and death - defying boulders.