Wildfires have consumed almost 300,000 acres there, driving thousands of people from their homes.

It was good to have fish on the line, but one doesn't drive thousands of miles to capture baby pollock.

After all, it drove hundreds of thousands of people to a Web site to sign up for samples.

The first seven years of the war that he started killed about 150,000 and drove hundreds of thousands into exile.

The faster he drove the more thousands of fire he would get.

But the offensive's effect has been to drive hundreds of thousands of villagers from their homes.

He started campaigning again immediately, driving thousands of miles to schmooze with local Democratic leaders.

He was perfectly capable of driving thousands of miles around the country without saying her name more than once a day.

There is growing concern that the new epidemic will drive thousands away from the profession.

These factors combined to drive thousands of people off the land: 90,000 in 1849, and 104,000 in 1850.