noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
annual
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The annual mileages to be run by the new units will be well in excess of 150,000!
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Subjects were assigned to one of four different conditions with three subjects from each annual mileage group assigned to each condition.
high
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Although they had made high mileage cars look like low mileage ones, they had sold them at high mileage car prices.
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Why bother with speed work, interval training or high mileage ?
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Although they had made high mileage cars look like low mileage ones, they had sold them at high mileage car prices.
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Early 2.8-litre cars are perhaps the best value around, particularly those with high mileage .
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However, the world high mileage title looks safe.
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The result is higher mileage , more energy use and more pollution.
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But remember that these cars accrue, and can withstand, significantly higher mileages than petrol cars, 50-90,000 being the norm.
unlimited
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The Shogun is in any event protected by a three year unlimited mileage warranty.
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Cars come with manual shift and unlimited mileage .
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All genuine Toyota parts carry a 12-month unlimited mileage warranty.
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Peace of Mind - All Renaults carry an unlimited mileage warranty for 12 months after purchase.
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Our rates include unlimited mileage , local taxes, and collision damage waiver.
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Daily rates vary according to whether you've requested a set or unlimited mileage , and include collision damage waiver.
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Car Rental is available on either a limited or unlimited mileage basis.
■ NOUN
allowance
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Now the Government has proposed to crack down on mileage allowances by taxing drivers who cover large distances.
■ VERB
get
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I can only think that the teacher wanted to get as much mileage from the whole thing as she could.
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He gets some good comic mileage out of a stuffed swordfish in the opening sequence, and handles one-liners well.
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By now Heseltine has probably got about as much mileage out of such occasions as he can reasonably expect.
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This is where the theory starts to help us get more mileage from our old friends the minor pentatonic scales.
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It was a sport utility that was also a personal vehicle and it got good mileage .
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I can get more mileage from her still.
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Everthorpe was getting a lot of mileage out of the mix-up, trying to make him look foolish.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a used car with low mileage
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By adding another city to the network, we can actually decrease the mileage of cable needed.
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I get paid for mileage .
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I set the mileage each time I get gas.
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Mitchell was trying to decide which ideas still had some mileage left in them.
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The rental car costs $35 a day, with unlimited mileage .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Although they had made high mileage cars look like low mileage ones, they had sold them at high mileage car prices.
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By now Heseltine has probably got about as much mileage out of such occasions as he can reasonably expect.
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Car Rental is available on either a limited or unlimited mileage basis.
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Even with lower mileage , Hunter is amazed that she can go 600 miles on a third of a tank of gas.
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It was a sport utility that was also a personal vehicle and it got good mileage .
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North or south of that line, however, the mileage value of each degree decreases.
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The anticipated mileage figures are 12,000 miles perannum for the cars and 20,000 miles perannum for the vans.