Sentence examples for a few lengths back from inspiring English sources

"I'm heading into the far turn a few lengths back and on the leaders' flank".

He broke well in the Derby and led for much of the race, with Firing Line just behind and American Pharoah stalking a few lengths back.

After treatment, "I was missing a few bits" - including womb, ovaries and "a few lengths of bowel".

I envision that he will improve a few lengths off his Wood Memorial.

RunKeeper is also available for Android phones, giving it a few lengths in this competition.

And actually swim a few lengths while you're there.

Squirtle Squirt was fourth, eight and a quarter lengths back.

As discussed a few posts back, the length of the femur (thigh bone) is a pretty good indicator of size so I used this as a way of scaling both the lengths of the tails of these species, and then also the length of the head and body of the same animal or a related species.

Drombeag (8-1) was a further six lengths back in third.

Her "parab ola" styles, the undulating hemlines she showed a few seasons back before the skirt length issue became critical, are an example.

But having chatted at length to Mr Cameron a few weeks back, Mr Nelson published the quotes on his blog only today, claiming "there wasn't enough space" in his magazine's lavish coverage of its big prime ministerial interview to include a mention of press regulation.