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Hundreds and miles
Hundreds of miles of mountain biking and hiking trails wind through the canyons and alpine valleys of the Wasatch offering back country access in very close proximity to a large metropolitan area.
Hundreds of miles of coastline were polluted and salmon spawning runs disrupted ; numerous fishermen, especially Native Americans, lost their livelihoods.
" Hundreds of miles behind the front lines of battle, Taylor was forced by rules of engagement to wear his American military uniform, so that if captured he could not be shot as a spy.
Hundreds of miles of trails and unpaved roads lead the more adventurous into the equally scenic backcountry.
Hundreds of miles of hiking trails, lakes, and streams provide excellent opportunity for outdoor recreation are nearby.
Hundreds of square miles were reduced to wasteland causing over a billion U. S. dollars in damage ($ 2. 74 billion in 2011 dollars ), thousands of game animals killed, and Mount St. Helens was left with a crater on its north side.
Hundreds of people drowned in flooding on the Somerset Levels, along with thousands of sheep and cattle, and one ship was found 15 miles inland.
" " Hundreds of square miles were left barren and unusable for decades and maybe centuries.
Hundreds of miles of streams in the watershed have been converted to agricultural ditches.

Hundreds and north
Both Somerset and Worcester Counties were early on divided into hundreds, from south to north: Mattapony, Pocomoke, Boquetenorton, Wicomico, and Baltimore Hundreds.
Kerrier is named after one of the ancient administrative Hundreds of Cornwall, Kerrier ( hundred ), which covered broadly the same area, but did not have a coast on the north.
The diocese covers an area of and consists of the County of Cumbria together with the Hundreds of Lonsdale, Amounderness and Fylde in the north west of Lancashire.

Hundreds and route
Hundreds died en route.

Hundreds and back
Hundreds of children have been rescued from camel farms in Oman, Qatar, and UAE and taken back to their original homes or kept in shelter homes.
Hundreds of other demonic spirits were summoned back to Earth in the intervening centuries through the use of sorcery, and were then anchored to objects in place of the bodies possessed by the Fallen.
Hundreds of Acts dating back to the Middle Ages have also been amended or abolished in current and former British territories by numerous Statute Law Revision Acts from falling into desuetude.
Hundreds of volunteers worked to get the campus back into a condition where the students could return after a three-week hiatus.
( this practice dates back to the 50's, when Al Bergstrom would accept prepayment from railroad workers that were only paid once a month ) Hundreds of such books line the opposite wall, where two griddles are also situated.
Hundreds of students were forced to move out of their lockers with twenty-four hours notice, only to be allowed back in a week later.
Hundreds of thousands of refugees fled back into Rwanda as the aid organizations and foreign countries stood impotent to affect the course of events.

Hundreds and England
Hundreds of thousands of day visitors attended events in the south-east of England as part of the Jamboree.
Before the introduction of districts, the basic unit of local government in England was the civil parish, while Hundreds were the only widely used administrative unit between the parish and the county in size.
Even so he published his first book with Phil Riley called Running in Hundreds, detailing his struggle to play for England and rise to fame.
Hundreds of young people began to visit the Fiske family property, Quarry Hill Creative Center, in Rochester, Vermont ; many stayed to build houses, and Quarry Hill became the oldest ( founded 1946 ) and largest alternative lifestyle group in Vermont, and one of the largest in New England.

Hundreds and through
Hundreds of small manufacturing firms, the traditional backbone of Honduran enterprise, began to go out of business beginning in the early 1990s, as import costs rose and competition through increasing wages for skilled labor from the mostly Asian-owned assembly industries strengthened.
Hundreds of arrows of various sorts are used to indicate movement of the hands through space.
Hundreds of performers have entertained as cast members through the years, including new stars, superstars and legends.
Hundreds of lararia, or family shrines, have been discovered at Pompeii, typically off the atrium, kitchen or garden, where the smoke of burnt offerings could vent through the opening in the roof.
Hundreds of participants, dressed this time in hooded black gowns, march down Corso Italia and then wind through the smaller lanes of Sorrento.
Hundreds of writers gathered annually for decades following his death to pay tribute at the James Wright Poetry Festival held from 1981 through 2007 in Martins Ferry.
Hundreds of riot police, backed-up by British soldiers, escorted them through the protest each day.
In the forty-first millennium, Tyranid Hive Fleet Behemoth ( Citadel Journal 33 ; " Hundreds of years ago ") threatened to sweep through the Home Worlds, capable of destroying the Squats as a power in the galaxy.
Hundreds of stone steps lead through the cryptomeria forest up to the grave of Ieyasu.
Hundreds of microlensing events are detected per year toward the Galactic bulge, where the microlensing optical depth ( due to stars in the Galactic disk ) is about 20 times greater than through the Galactic halo.
Hundreds died during this journey on foot through the deep jungles of Southeast Asia.
Hundreds of vessels up to the size of bulk carriers have come to grief in Bass Strait since that time through hitting reefs, running aground on the coastline or on river bars while entering port, or foundering due to stress of weather, some dozens being lost without trace.
Fisher resigned his seat in parliament through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds on 15 February 1926, retiring from politics to take up the post of warden of New College, Oxford, which he held until his death.
James Tomison, who became a keeper in 1861, wrote of the bird migrations visible from the tower: " Hundreds of birds are flying about in all directions, crossing and re-crossing one another's flight, but never coming into collision, all seemingly of the opinion that the only way of escape out of the confusion into which they have got is through the windows of the lantern ".
Hundreds abandoning all hope of getting away through the exits, tried the walls which in places were five feet high and at others seven or ten.

Hundreds and was
" Run From Love " was subsequently released in a remix form on the Bronski Beat album Hundreds & Thousands, a collection of mostly remixes ( LP ) and b-sides ( as bonus tracks on the CD version ) as well as the hit " I Feel Love ".
Hundreds of demonstrators swarmed the campus on September 24 and the speech itself was televised worldwide.
Hundreds of German technicians and skilled workers were brought over ; in 1642 a colony of 4000 foreigners was mining and smelting copper at Keswick in the northwestern mountains.
The following year, she performed " Hundreds of Tears ," which was included in the Point Break soundtrack, and sang a duet with Kenny Loggins on the track " I Would Do Anything ", from his album Leap of Faith.
Hundreds of millions of francs worth of this gold was monetary gold plundered from the central banks of occupied countries.
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Hundreds of thousands of Israelis thronged the square where Rabin was assassinated to mourn his death.
Hundreds of thousands of Rwandans immigrated to the British protectorate of Uganda, which was much wealthier and did not have the same policies.
Once the camp was established at Mousehold the rebels drew up a list of 29 grievances, signed by Kett, Codd, Aldrich and the representatives of the Hundreds, and sent it to Protector Somerset.
Hundreds of road and railroad bridges had been destroyed or damaged, and rolling stock was inadequate and in poor repair.
Hundreds of newsboys gathered for a musical version of the tale at the Chatham Theatre in New York City in 1844, but brawling broke out which was only quelled when offenders were led off by police to The Tombs.
Kent county was originally apportioned into six Hundreds: Duck Creek, Little Creek, Dover, Murderkill, Milford and Mispillion.
Hundreds of Union soldiers who were stationed in Poolesville were killed in this battle that was badly managed by inexperienced Union generals.
Hundreds of tributes appeared in newspapers around the world, including The Boston Globe, which wrote, “ She did a wonderful — an extraordinary work in the world and there is no doubt that she was a powerful influence for good .”
Hundreds of tons of coal were shipped to Salt Lake City, and soon a narrow gauge railroad was built.
Hundreds of thousands of visitors walked the " surrender deck ," before the ship was recommissioned in 1985.
Hundreds of angry women showed up at the Bears hotel to protest until they were informed the whole thing was a hoax.
On 17 January 1751 Pitt was appointed the role of Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds, and was then elected unopposed for Dorchester.
The writ of election for a replacement was moved as if Chalmers had been appointed to the Chiltern Hundreds.
Holway was originally one of the Five Hundreds of Taunton Dean, the Infaring division or district of the three districts that made up Taunton Dean.
They fell within the Hundred of Stone, which was originally one of the Three Hundreds of Aylesbury, later amalgamated into Aylesbury Hundred.
Hundreds of photos were scanned and compiled from band members and fan collections for use in the hour and half documentary, which was edited and shopped for further financial backing, gaining interest until the economic crash of 2008.
Hundreds of Islamist students and religious leaders in the city of Qom were furious over a story in the government-controlled press they felt was libelous.

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