Sentences with phrase «run a mile from»

A canny politician would run a mile from a scandal if he could plausibly deny bearing any responsibility in the matter.

REally interesting review Choclette, normally I'd run a mile from s] products like these, but I'll give them a go if they're in my local health food shop.

Raphael Spiegel, Adrian, Pedro Obiang and Manuel Lanzini took a sightseeing trip to the Space Needle, so I ran the mile from my lodgings, through downtown Seattle, to meet them at the exits.

While most MPs would run a mile from such a group, Davies has given a speech at their conference arguing that the British justice system favoured women and discriminated against men.

But whether you run a mile from Pink or not - every woman needs to know the best PINK to suit her natural coloring - even if it is just for Makeup.

You would want to run a mile from their preachy patriotism and scepticism of mobile phones and the internet.

Residual values are not outstanding, but they're par for the course for a fast expensive car that more sober motorists would run a mile from.

Just run a mile from the two - tone efforts.

You might why Barnes & Noble didn't run a mile from such a disreputable company facing a significant class action, but don't worry, Barnes & Noble's lawyers are on it:

You guys run a mile from ever doing anything so testable as a prediction.

But as soon as faced with a «believer» I run a mile from agreeing.

For years the Government has backed its anti-Kyoto stance by referring to the results of economic models, but when the models conclude that we would be better off ratifying the Kyoto Protocol, the Government ran a mile from them.

I run a mile from the self help genre as a general rule but this has merit.

Not exact matches

After graduating with a degree in Architecture from Cambridge, she spent a year as Operations Manager aboard the record - breaking biofueled powerboat Earthrace, where she traveled 25,000 miles, visited 120 cities, and ran a campaign to promote the use of alternative fuels.

That's the Sunset Route, a 760 - mile corridor running from Los Angeles to El Paso.

The so - called «Bos - Wash Landliner» was imagined in the late 1960s as running on air skis (a little like the initial Hyperloop proposal), vacuuming up moving vehicles at 60 miles an hour, and housing everything from a 100 seat theater to a gym.

The lawn started at the beach and ran toward the front door for a quarter of a mile, jumping over sun - dials and brick walks and burning gardens — finally when it reached the house drifting up the side in bright vines as though from the momentum of its run.

«There is no way that five people living in 6,000 square feet, miles from work, schools, and shopping, can be «environmentally friendly» or sustainable for humanity in the long run,» one reader wrote.

For instance, the company will send subscribers who run a certain number of miles each week items that are also based on the data it gleans from more regular customers as well as on e-commerce data such as what is bought more frequently and gets top reviews.

He noted that the weekly bill for the athletic duo can run $ 50 to $ 60 from all those planks, push - ups and mile runs.

Nearly every morning, one runs some three miles from her neighborhood to attend the class (subway options between her apartment and the studio are poor).

Frind's parents, German farmers who emigrated just before his fourth birthday, bought a 1,200 - acre plot 10 miles from town and initially lived in a trailer without electricity, phones, or running water.

DESFA runs a network for transporting gas from the Greek - Bulgarian and Greek - Turkish borders via a 1,459 - km (907 - mile) pipeline.

Class of 2014 Cadet Mackenzie Vaughn, a civil engineering major, runs solo while her teammates conserve their energy for their shifts in the 150 - mile journey from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., to Philadelphia.

The flight, which was scheduled to run from Los Angeles International Airport to Singapore's Changi Airport, covers a distance of about 8,700 miles (or about 7,560 nautical miles), according to United (ual).

A Pembina Institute study from 2009 estimated the costs to reclaim what was then 686 square miles of oil sands developments and 170 square miles of tailings ponds would run as high as $ 15 billion.

The nation's largest Renaissance - themed event, this year's Texas Renaissance Festival runs from September 29 to November 25 in Todd Mission, Texas, 50 miles northwest of downtown Houston.

It costs $ 174,000 per mile to run transmission lines above ground on average and $ 1.4 million per mile to bury them, according to a study from the Edison Electric Institute.

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline will run for 878 kilometers (550 miles), from Greece's border with Turkey to southern Italy, and includes a 105 - kilometer (65 - mile) stretch under the Adriatic Sea.

In 2013, Nares completed a 700 - mile run, «Richard Runs California,» from San Francisco to Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego, raising over $ 75,000 in support of ENF's programs.

Press Release — SAN DIEGO — San Diego native, Richard Nares, will run more than 1,700 miles from Seattle, Washington to San Diego, Calif. to raise money for the Emilio Nares Foundation (ENF), a nonprofit that helps families navigate their child's journey through cancer.

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.

He said they run a weekly Bible study on Capitol Hill, driving back and forth from their home each week, racking up between 50,000 and 60,000 miles a year.

Revd Haslam set off on Thursday morning on the 630 - mile run along the South West Coastal Path from Minehead to Poole via Land's End.

I went on a four mile run then celebrated by literally inhaling almost an entire margherita pizza chased down by a spicy grapefruit margarita from Burch in Minneapolis.

If I'd had my running clothes with me, I probably would have ran home, since this happened less than 7 miles from where I live.

I was only a half mile from home, I could have turned the car around and picked it up, but I was already running late.

I ran 7 miles in the morning and felt like I was running on empty from 4 miles onwards.

I'm not sure if I left enough time before running (1 hour), or whether it was the heat, but I had a side stitch from mile 2 onwards and had to keep stopping and walking for a bit, it was pretty grim.

Our complimentary shuttle service runs every half hour and allows you to schedule pickups within 12 miles from our store.

Estate coffee beans of coffee farms that are all situated in the Kona Coffee Belt on one of two volcanoes: Hualalai or Mauna Loa, that is roughly 30 miles long and 2 miles wide, running south from the Kona airport.

A mere 80 miles from San Diego lies the port city of Ensenada, a charming Mexican enclave that runs along 700 -LSB-...]

Mourinho on Ozil I think it's hard to criticize him, because Özil is Özil,» «If you were expecting Özil to be super aggressive and to be running miles and miles from side to side and to show great enthusiasm and aggressiveness, this is not Mesut.

Renamed the Demi - tour du Vietnam, since it covered only about half the route of the old race, it ran for six days and covered 475 miles from rice paddies to highlands and back.

This home run from Stanton was also his 27th to travel 110 miles per hour or faster, a stat in which he leads the league.

In the Big Eight meet in Kansas City, JIM RYUN, the 18 - year - old freshman from Kansas, ran the first sub-four-minute mile in the U.S. this season — a 3:59.6, the fastest ever on a 12 - lap track.

On the final test run one train had covered its mile from a standing start in 120 seconds, the other in 119.

Warren Peck, 37, a masonry contractor from Stow, Mass. who has taken part in cycling competitions for four years, earned his first high - point win at the American Motorcycle Association's 90 - mile endurance run with 997 points on the woods course in Lewiston, Me.

But from the distance of my home in Eugene, Ore., it seemed inconceivable that a 26 - mile race could be run through the city just six days after the storm, with fires having leveled blocks in Queens, with neighborhoods in Brooklyn under eight feet of water, with the subways and the airports flooded and 40,000 left homeless.

It runs from the Mexico border all the way to the Canadian border — stretching 3,100 miles through New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana.