Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] within a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Entrants then work in a variety of units and can expect promotion within a few years to lance-corporal and corporal . |
2 | She hoped to announce a new initiative to tackle unemployment within a few weeks . |
3 | During the trip to India — which , British elections permitting , should take place within a few months — Baker will emphasise government support for any satellite deals that India makes with private industry , for example , the state could provide loans to pay for the work . |
4 | It is the second Worlingworth firm to face closure within a few weeks . |
5 | The substantial proportion of newly qualified doctors ( 18–25% ) who never practise or who leave medicine within a few years was , however , ignored . |