Example sentences of "[vb pp] within [art] walls " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The exam is sat within the walls of the Stock Exchange building .
2 Even in death they were confined within the walls of the prison .
3 We may be sure that many people even in the eleventh century had doubts about this doctrine ; just as St Anselm was convinced that the road to Jerusalem which could be pursued within the walls of a monastery was safer and holier than that to Jerusalem itself .
4 Annie had been brought up and educated within the walls of a convent and she had never become familiar with the more colourful words that people used .
5 He did n't see his task as correcting the ways of men who had strayed into crime and needed help ; he and his warders existed to protect society from the kind of human garbage locked within the walls of Whitely .
6 Given the nature of San Gimignano 's medieval town plan , traffic is severely restricted within the walls .
7 Undergraduates could soon find themselves billeted within the walls of a Victorian jail .
8 The enemy is on the other side , shut within the walls of Jericho , and the Israelites are ready for war .
  Next page