For mile after mile, expropriated farmland seems empty of cattle or infested with weeds.
And the slums of the large cities stretch for mile after mile.
Traffic heading for Dover came to a standstill after eight-mile queues built up as bank holiday travellers headed for the Kent ferry port.
Some jewellers are calling for a greater police presence on Leicester's "Golden Mile" after two recent robberies.
Another part of the road, just over a mile away, was closed for 12 hours in August after a lorry overturned spilling 500 litres of diesel across both carriageways.
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James Anderson, resuming new ball duties after his 20, 000-mile round trip to England for the birth of his second child, thought he had dismissed Shane Watson in the first over of the match when Matt Prior took a flying catch down the leg side.
Somehow, after seeing that, she found a way to run for a half mile more, and we managed to lose the cow.
After the recipe for disaster that was a steep hill and a 30 mile per hour bike, data was the key ingredient for mystery-solving.
Residents of a Sheffield suburb are to open their own full-time post office after facing a walk of more than a mile to access services for the past year.
An 11-mile stretch of the Thruway's eastbound lanes were closed for four hours after the crash.
Two years after his brain-cancer diagnosis, he recently ran a sub-five-minute mile for the first time since high school.
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