But if you're, you know, just about a kilometer or a half a mile away, you just kind of hear this thump.
It would be a half mile or so, maybe more, and it struck her that she should have offered him a lift.
It will help you find your dog that's wandered a bit too far from the front yard, though, assuming he's still within a half mile or so (like walls, trees can get in the way of the signal, too).
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Within the concourse, you walk, sometimes as much as a half mile, or ten city blocks, between gates.
Such twisters are defined as those that have winds of at least 200 mph, are a half-a-mile or more wide, and produce the most fatalities.
Or you could visit Joie Chitwood's Auto Daredevil Show when it came through, watching cars being spun round in the dust or driven on two wheels for half a mile.
But some of the most mesmerizing work space photographs in this collection belong to the lesser-known: the coal miner working nearly half a mile underground, or the two astronauts hard at work 200 miles above it.
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Its oceanfront acreage, compared with the mainland's, goes for less than half the price, and a mile or two inland, it's cheaper still.
The amendment would require gas stations located within a half-mile of a highway exit or hurricane evacuation route to be prewired for backup generators, which would allow electric pumps to continue to pump fuel in the case of a power outage.
There are several homes burning or destroyed in Poway that are less than a half-mile away from the home we left.
But once one gets behind the relatively small urban core, the overall density is barely 2, 200 per square mile, less than half San Jose or Los Angeles, hardly a fifth that of Tokyo and not much more than Atlanta, the least dense major city in the world with more than 2.5 million residents.
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Nerys Sanders, coastguard watch assistant at Swansea Coastguards, said staff at the base near Mumbles lighthouse first saw about 60 or 70 of the dark blue-grey whales about half a mile from the shore.
Often, the deterioration reveals itself in increments a mile or two per hour in lost velocity, a half-second slower step initially imperceptible to the athlete.
Or, take in a concert at the historic Chicago Theatre, just half a mile from the hotel.
More than a dozen firms on Cannon Park, which is about half a mile (800m) from the town centre, face disruption or relocation.
There is also no doctor, shop or police officer on Canna - which is just four and a half miles long and one mile wide - although ferries visit regularly.
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