Example sentences of "and within [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Bill and Audrey Clark bought a house for £50,000 , and within a few months discovered that most of the window frames were infested with wet rot and required replacing . |
| 32 | I then started lungeing him and within a few months I rode him out at walk : a very difficult task . |
| 33 | A side table was brought for McKillop and within a couple of minutes he had beside him a cup of tea and a plate with two small cakes upon it . |
| 34 | He looked around and within a radius of twenty yards , both on his side of the street and over there on the far corner , he could see ten or a dozen little girls , each in a pale dirty dress and with hair in a dark , tangled mane . |
| 35 | In 1147 he succeeded to the dukedom of Swabia , and within a year he set out to take part in the Second Crusade , under the command of his uncle Conrad III and Louis VII of France . |
| 36 | Miss Florence seemed to skip out of the storeroom and within a minute skip back , displaying a hat on each hand . |
| 37 | The chief cargo handled here was coal , and within a century the population of Goole had shot up from under 500 to 20,000 The docks are close to the centre of the town , which was largely the creation of the canal company that built the docks with their brick warehouses and harbour offices . |
| 38 | ‘ You 're safe now — only another step or two ! ’ they heard Chuck call out , and within a few seconds they were both thankfully flinging their arms round the firm , strongly rooted trunks of the saplings on the ridge . |
| 39 | Indeed , the third sister , the ‘ mild and affectionate ’ Edith Fricker , was even now the object of his somewhat calculating attentions , and within a fortnight had accepted his proposal of marriage , together with its Pantisocratic consequences . |
| 40 | Coleridge and Sara began their married life more conventionally , and within a few days he was writing in enraptured terms to Tom Poole from their ‘ comfortable Cot ’ in Clevedon : ‘ the prospect around us is perhaps more various than any in the kingdom — Mine Eye gluttonizes. — The Sea — the distant Islands ! the opposite Coasts ! — I shall assuredly write Rhymes — let the nine Muses prevent it , if they can . ’ |
| 41 | It is certain only that they passed through Dulverton , and within a week were home once more , bringing with them ‘ many pleasant , and some of them droll enough , recollections ’ . |
| 42 | One twelve-inch Marathon record achieved a playing-time of more than 16 minutes , spread over two sides ; but customers had to change the soundbox of their record-players to cope with ‘ hill-and-dale ’ grooves , and within a couple of years non-standardization had claimed another victim . |
| 43 | Moreover , he concludes , ‘ medical students ’ disease terminates readily and within a relatively short time ’ . |
| 44 | Schools must also be seen within a system of administration ( usually centralised ) conforming to certain patterns and practices of control and within a hierarchical structure often difficult to change . |
| 45 | The first adult Scout troop formed was the 1st Duke of Grafton 's Own ( Clapham St. Bede 's ) which was formed in 1913 , and within a few years there were also Scouters and Guiders established in London at West Ham , Green Lanes ( St. John of Beverley 's ) , North Clapham and Stoke Newington . |
| 46 | But flower seeds in pretty packets are often displayed in shops alongside sweets , and within a child 's reach . |
| 47 | Allen cast around and within a few yards further came upon a man-made path , narrow and winding , but in frequent use . |
| 48 | He received Nicholas and Astorre in his pavilion , and within a reasonable time , although the quilted cover had barely been flung over the mattress , and the pile of carpets was ruffled . |
| 49 | They sent letters appealing to customers to pay part at least of what they owed in 1955 and within a week the £600,000 had been reduced by £150,000 . |
| 50 | Even the teachers hated me ; one — a Miss McKeller — found some reason to lay the strap across my hands every day , and within a month I was stammering so badly no one could understand a word I said . |
| 51 | She went back on deck at the appointed time and within a minute the man appeared . |
| 52 | Micky Hazard started it with a header in the 88th minute and within a minute subsitute Ted McMinn had notched Derby 's fourth . |
| 53 | We began by saying that William Titford moved house comparatively infrequently , and within a fairly limited area ; he and Mary Ann found new accommodation only once more in their married life together — as the children grew up and left home the parents moved to 48 Freegrove Road , Holloway , just off the Caledonian Road . |
| 54 | This puts them at an advantage in terms of trading within the EC , and within a Europe whose centre of gravity is shifting steadily eastwards . |
| 55 | ‘ By the morrow , I dare say , the news will have reached all parts of the City — and within a week or two , the entire realm . |
| 56 | I jumped at the offer and within a week or two she arrived and reform was started . |
| 57 | The USA exploded its first thermonuclear device in 1952 , and within a year the USSR had done likewise . |
| 58 | J. David Jackson , a young Canadian theoretical physicist working at Princeton New Jersey , read about this discovery in his New York Times ( plus ca change ! ) and within a month had made a pioneering and thorough evaluation of muon catalysed fusion , including studies of the ‘ sticking probability ’ — namely the chance that the muon sticks to the emitted fusion fragments rather than being released to catalyse more fusion . |
| 59 | And within a couple of months , Leopold 's fears on one score were proving justified . |
| 60 | I had left the technical college in February 1980 and within a few weeks had landed an audio typist 's job with a trendy voluntary housing organization . |