In the United Kingdom, apparently, you need a license to protest within a kilometre from the Mother of all Parliaments. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
Paul Chandler told ITV News he and his wife were being held aboard a container ship anchored about a kilometre from the Somali coast. From Wordnik.com. [IrishExaminer.com] Reference
I discovered that I was unable to get further than about a kilometre from the plateau before the compulsion to return became undeniable. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » Sam Clough : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
"For me to get the silver and Rizal the bronze in the kilometre is a big bonus for Malaysia, and for Asia.". From Wordnik.com. Reference
The population density is 31 persons per square kilometre. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 12] Reference
So I got off at the next stop which was, like, a kilometre away. From Wordnik.com. [My, What A Big Microphone You Have] Reference
N.W. of the town of Vera, which stands at kilometre 250 north of the. From Wordnik.com. [Argentina from a British Point of View] Reference
Caro has stated that a loss of 15 to 20 litres per kilometre per hour. From Wordnik.com. [Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use] Reference
At kilometre 500 on the line between Otavi and Korab, at 2 a.m. on the. From Wordnik.com. [With Botha in the Field] Reference
We then drove to the diggings (about one kilometre from Isungangwanda). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
On the 12th we reached 89º 30 ', reckoning 1 kilometre behind observation. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole~ At the Pole] Reference
Coppicing may yield 125 tonnes of wood every year from a square kilometre (22). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
‘He says that one kilometre farther on there is a café by the lake,’ she said. From Wordnik.com. [Ruined City]
I had been staying with four others in a house about half a kilometre from my home. From Wordnik.com. [Children of Resistence] Reference
This gave a density of 50,000/square kilometre ie more than 10 times that of London. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
The lane back of the House Abandoned shortens the way to the château by half a kilometre. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
Eauze, formerly on the Gélise, lay long in ruins, and was finally re-built a kilometre inland. From Wordnik.com. [Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1] Reference
Scarcely half a kilometre away, are the graves of the black casualties of the South African War. From Wordnik.com. [Address at the Official Launch of The Commemoration of the Centenary of the Anglo-Boer/South African War] Reference
But she had got no further than a kilometre or so when the MG began behaving like a bucking bronco. From Wordnik.com. [Salvage for the Saint]
To begin with, we contented ourselves with putting them up at every thirteenth or fifteenth kilometre. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole~ The Start for the Pole] Reference
The island was about a kilometre across: low and turtle-shaped, ringed by a narrow collar of pale sand. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
Healthy reefs produce 35 tonnes of fish per square kilometre each year; deteriorated reefs produce only 7 tonnes. From Wordnik.com. [28. Non-toxic aquarium fish-catching] Reference
Across the Galaxy twenty-kilometre-high sheets of blue towered over private islands or rose from storm-wracked seas. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
During our stay here we decided to build beacons at every fifth kilometre, and to lay down depots at every degree of latitude. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole~ The Start for the Pole] Reference
kilometre after kilometre of this vile road is paved with blocks of stone as big as one's head, half of which are out of place. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
On the so-called eastern frontier, for the better part of a century, the expansion was at an average of only one kilometre a year. From Wordnik.com. [Two steps forward, two steps back] Reference
In 2005, a 66-square-kilometre chunk of the Ayles Ice Shelf on Ellesmere Island's northern coast broke free and began drifting south. From Wordnik.com. [Massive chunk of ice breaks off Greenland glacier] Reference
Shortly before we had left the road and hidden in the bushes we had noticed a sign indicating a petrol station one kilometre further on. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 16 - The Long Walk] Reference
Prestrud kept an eye on the sledge-meter, and sang out at every half-kilometre, while at the same time I stuck a dried fish into the snow. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole~ Depot Journeys] Reference
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