Example sentences of "[adv] within a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This sturdy pump , which is of the upright free-standing type , has another neat refinement — a float switch that slides up and down within a sturdy plastic housing , rather than pivoting . |
| 2 | If you do not have a computer or you are daunted by them ( or your computer breaks down within a week of your arrival in a remote village ) you will obviously have more papers to keep track of . |
| 3 | The problem there was the children climbing the fence and with just having spent five hundred and eighty pounds putting a fence up , spent another fifty four pounds although it 's not in the budget , I accept that , er was er a necessary expenditure which I took a decision on straight away because I did n't want to see our five hundred pound fence being knocked down within a week of being put up . |
| 4 | That 's what I 'm saying , they need , they need just a little , in fact we do here you could argue , er , I feel that all the elements there are of a turning into something a bit ugly , I think , I think they were very quick to drop those statues down , now I know , I know the fellow who in , who set up the K G B could have been the most popular bloke in the Soviet Union , but nonetheless , er he was down within a day , I hear this morning that Yeltsin 's talking about border changes and quite frankly they 're moving too quick and Gorbachev at least was providing a bit of restraint , and I think it , they want to think in terms of decade . |
| 5 | To bring out the contrast with UK policy , we can consider a specific case , that of the MMC inquiry into the White Salt Market. ; Two firms supplied virtually the entire UK salt market and , over the 13 year period taken by the MMC , their prices had been identical and had changed identically within a few weeks of each other . |
| 6 | This novel method of synthesising the compound could perhaps be used more widely if the compound were dispersed — eg within a zeolite — where there are channels for the rapid movement of the reactive plasma species . |
| 7 | With a side-look at the American inner cities , he argues that collective provision must be linked not just with the needs of the have-nots , but ‘ with all people who are able to exercise their freedom only within a cooperative society imbued with a sense of fairness ’ . |
| 8 | However , we should be conscious of the assumptions underlying these theories which , more often than not , despite the apparently general formulations , are valid and useful only within a specific framework . |
| 9 | Accepting , therefore , that selection must falsify , I have adopted the compromise of treating diplomacy only within a general context of international relations . |
| 10 | He argues , for instance , that the evolutionary emergence of ‘ our self transcendence by means of selection and rational criticism ’ depends upon developments that have taken place in academic language : ‘ It is only within a language thus enriched that critical argument and knowledge in the objective sense become possible . ’ |
| 11 | An application for relief may be filed only within a reasonable time after the defendant has knowledge of the judgment . |
| 12 | There had , to be sure , been many cross-border investments , but in the main these were to replace imports and were based on exploiting competitive advantage only within a particular country . |
| 13 | According to early ethological studies , it seemed that the young of certain birds like ducks and chickens would follow the first moving object they met and form a lasting attachment to it ; also that this attachment could take place only within a sharply limited period early on in development , and that it would affect all subsequent relationships . |
| 14 | What had previously been gossip only within a small circle had become widely known throughout the world , excepting however that substantial part of the British public which did not have international Contacts . |
| 15 | 3 Incumbent firms can change prices only within a non-zero time lag . |
| 16 | Your traditional culture , or your own religious beliefs , mean that for you , sexual experience , learning and growth will take place only within a monogamous relationship , probably within the institution of marriage . |
| 17 | A few years earlier Aung San might possibly have taken to the jungle , bandit or resistance fighter according to one 's viewpoint , known only within a few miles of his own home . |
| 18 | As regards the phenomenal world , the meaningfulness of references to identical particulars presupposes the possibility of logically adequate criteria of re-identification , and such criteria , in turn , can operate only within a unitary spatiotemporal system ; conversely , the idea of such a unitary system presupposes the possibility of particular-identification . |
| 19 | " Life is possible only within a movement which calls the world into question " , he was to note later in Le Cheval de Troie . |
| 20 | A number of statutes contain provisions allowing review only within a limited period , commonly being six weeks . |
| 21 | In contrast to the United States , executive control of the House of Commons via party loyalty has become so thorough that such committees can operate only within a context defined by the executive . |
| 22 | The burst of social legislation prior to 1914 was possible only within a context in which the most obvious social evils of the day , such as the poverty caused by old age , sickness and unemployment , had been identified and shown to be amenable to State action . |
| 23 | We do well to remember that many can live incredibly full lives and develop a very extensive range of sympathy and understanding , who live only within a geographically and culturally restricted circle . |
| 24 | I says , do n't tell me , I said , he did the same thing to me the other day , and it were only within a couple of days of each other . |
| 25 | So within a fortnight of launching the competition , it appeared that two-thirds of it were not required , and the premiums had been offered without authority . |
| 26 | The very studies which found the lost world of local politics , did so within a conceptual and methodological framework that ensured it would never be fully understood . |
| 27 | So within a hundred years , man learnt to make recordings of sound with sufficient fidelity to fool the human ear — at least , sounds that did not come from several different points in space at the same time . |
| 28 | For example , in France , we have to comply with the French plan comptable , so within a particular row you state the origin of the information , that is , which nominal ledger account you want to get it from — we have a fairly simple account code structure with cost centre account codes — then you say the club name and its account number . |
| 29 | In this way evangelicals understood the individual to achieve a right relation with God and to do so within a providential order in the world . |
| 30 | They may do so within a Compact institution , in which case it will be fairly easy to keep track of the Compact entitlement . |