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They rode to the Rockfork House, a little farther along the opposite side of the street.
A little farther along the road you come to the Church of Santa Sabina, called the `` Pearl of the Aventine ''.
In the Maritime provinces farther east, the tones are a little quieter.
The residual distortion is dependent upon the bandwidth of the tuned load, with the center frequency seeing very little distortion, but greater attenuation the farther from the tuned frequency that the signal gets.
After sailing a little farther, the expedition lands at an inlet next to an area of strong currents ( Straumsfjord ), with an island just offshore ( Straumsey ) – a location which can plausibly be matched to L ' Anse Aux Meadows – and makes camp.
Part of its popularity may have sprung from the increasing historical and geographical knowledge, so that places of which little was known and so marvels were plausible had to be set further " long ago " or farther " far away "; this is a process that continues, and finally culminate in the fantasy world having little connection, if any, to actual times and places.
Downing Street is located in Whitehall in central London, a few minutes ' walk from the Houses of Parliament and a little farther from Buckingham Palace.
The high valleys farther north, on the same western face of the Sailughem range, are but little known, their only visitors being Kyrgyz shepherds.
A little farther east the Canopic branch of the Nile ( now dry ) entered the Mediterranean.
But, a little farther, at the Dreiherrnspitze ( 3, 499 m ), the chain splits: the higher peaks of the Hohe Tauern range branch off to the south, while the smaller divide of the Niedere Tauern continues the main chain on the same eastward path up to the Schober Pass in Styria.
A little farther down the hill stood Grove Lodge, also in wooded grounds.
The pilot, a student flying with an instructor, continued the approach a few hundred feet over the runway in the hope of finding a hole in the fog ( It is common to find the fog a little thinner farther from the water ).
A little farther south on Highway 99 was the Sno-King Drive-In which opened in 1946 and closed in 1986.
Part of its popularity may have sprung from the increasing historical and geographical knowledge, so that places of which little was known and so marvels were plausible had to be set further " long ago " or farther " far away "; this is a process that continues, and finally culminate in the fantasy world having little connection, if any, to actual times and places.
With each new document, Adolf moved a little farther away from his promises, without having to open himself up to breach of contract accusations.
Without the existence of a metric ( this is important to realize ) one can speak of the difference between a point on the curve at the parameter value and a point on the curve a little ( parameter ) farther away.
The province is characterized by numerous disconnected mountain ranges trending north and south, from in length, the higher ranges reaching altitudes of, separated by broad, intermontane desert plains or basins at altitudes varying from sea-level ( or a little less ) in the southwest, to farther inland.
border, where the rainfall is a little increased by the approach of the westerly winds to the Rocky Mountains, there is a belt of very deep, impalpably fine soil, supposed to be a dust deposit brought from the drier parts of the plains farther west.
" Most scholars, however, dispute this assertion, suggesting that stirrups may provide little advantage in shock warfare, but are useful primarily in allowing a rider to lean farther to the left and right on the saddle while fighting, and simply reduce the risk of falling off.
Back-spin ( upper surface rotating backwards from the direction of movement ) on a golf ball causes a vertical force that counteracts the force of gravity slightly, and enables the ball to remain airborne a little longer than it would were the ball not spinning: this allows the ball to travel farther than a non-spinning ( about its horizontal axis ) ball.
Rosetta is the modern representative of the ancient Bolbitine, which lay a little farther north.
The little girl ’ s grandmother asks them to leave but not listening to her request, they simply move farther away.
Once drained by the Muice ( Allt na Muice ), it has been tapped a little farther west by the Abhainn na Fhasaigh, which has lowered the level of the loch.

little and north
He dropped down to five hundred feet, swinging a little north of the city of Tacloban, and punched into the opening that showed against the mountain.
The emperor's forces pushed north as far as the River Tay, but little appears to have been achieved by the invasion, as peace treaties were signed with the Caledonians.
He assumed the title Britannicus, but the title meant little with regard to the unconquered north, which ( with Rome's power still ending at the Wall ) clearly remained outside the authority of the Empire.
In 55 BC the Greek historian Diodorus Siculus wrote that there was an island called Hyperborea ( which means " far to the north ") where a round temple stood from which the moon appeared only a little distance above the earth every 19 years.
In the little airfield in Tamchy village on Issyk Kul Lake's north shore
The Second Thule Expedition ( 1916 – 1918 ) was larger with a team of seven men, which set out to map a little known area of Greenland's north coast.
As the flood did not start filling the lake's deepest point ( Belt Bay ) until late March little bird life appeared preferring instead to nest in the upper reaches of the Lake Eyre Basin, north of Birdsville, where large lakes appeared in January as a result of monsoonal rain.
Many of Mali ’ s major thoroughfares in the north are little more than desert tracks with long isolated stretches.
There is little trace left of the Maltese communities in north Africa, most of them having been displaced, after the rise of independence movements, to places like Marseille, the United Kingdom or Australia.
The land then turns outward to Cape Corrientes, a little north of which is Inhambane Bay.
In addition to the continuum from tropical warmth to cold comparable to polar regions, average annual precipitation varies from as little as in the rainshadow north of the Himalaya to as much as on windward slopes.
While rainfall in the neighboring Vanatu islands averages two meters annually, from the north of New Caledonia to the south the rain decreases to a little over 1000mm.
Some winters are very mild, with winds blowing constantly from the north, and little frost.
Sagitta lies within the Milky Way and is bordered by the following constellations ( beginning at the north and then continuing clockwise ): the little fox Vulpecula, the mythological hero Hercules, the eagle Aquila and the dolphin Delphinus.
In Lilla Ullevi (" little shrine of Ullr ") north of Stockholm archaeologists excavated during 2007 the site of a religious worshiping ground for Ullr ( from 500 to 800 AD ).
There is little distinction between " streets " and " avenues " in Victoria as there is in other cities such as Vancouver or Edmonton where " streets " run north-south and " avenues " run east-west, and Victorians are unlikely to use the terms " north ", " south ", " east ", or " west " when giving directions.
Nearby city districts include Glasnevin and Ballymun while the village of St. Margaret's is a little to the north.
The smaller piece was similarly brought north a little while later.
In North Africa and west Asia they were often conquering what they regarded as " civilized " peoples, but as they moved north into Europe they mostly encountered rural tribes with very little in the way of cities.
Overall, surface water is most abundant along the east coast and in the far north ( with the exception of the area around Cap d ' Ambre, which has relatively little surface water ).
With their harbors for the most part unusable in the winter anyway, New England and the north ports of the mid-Atlantic states had paid little notice to the previous embargo acts.
Karonga in the far north shows little variation in temperature with maximum daytime temperature remaining around all year round but is unusual in that April and May are the wettest times of the year due to strengthening southerly winds along the lake.
Maps from 1944 show little development north of Inya Lake and areas that are now layered in cement and stacked with houses were then virtual backwaters.
From there, they sailed to the Kamchatka peninsula, preparing new ships there and sailing north ( repeating a little documented journey of Semyon Dezhnyov eighty years previously ).

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