Example sentences of "within [art] few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatively or additionally subjects may genuinely feel that there is greater subjective difference within the few films they have given high ratings to than within the many they have given lower ratings to and have been at least partially successful in avoiding what Poulton ( 1989 ) terms equal frequency biases . |
| 2 | Within a few hours a scum appears on top of the wort and this rapidly builds up into a great yellowy-brown crust as the yeast turns the sugars into alcohol and carbon dioxide . |
| 3 | Replacements will be needed within a few weeks . ’ |
| 4 | You need to be able to get into the turn quickly and accurately , and to be flying within a few knots of the pre-stall buffet . |
| 5 | When things are cooled to within a few degrees of absolute zero — minus 273.16°C — strange things happen . |
| 6 | Within the last few years , physicists have come within a few thousandths of a degree of absolute zero using a new technique called laser entrapment . |
| 7 | However , if excavations do not take place the cemetery and its treasures are likely to be destroyed by ploughing within a few years . |
| 8 | THE POUND yesterday posted its steepest one-day fall in more than three years , sinking almost 6 pfennigs within a few hours . |
| 9 | But , as Action on Smoking and Health predicted that within a few years the majority of companies will have smoking policies , Roger Stubbs , deputy managing director of MORI , warned a confrontation is looming between ‘ green consumers ’ and ‘ smoking civil libertarians ’ who insist aggressively on their right to smoke in public places or at work . |
| 10 | Within a few years we will see the majority of UK companies having smoking policies . ’ |
| 11 | One can all too easily imagine a situation in which , within a few months , Poland will have the worst of all worlds : hyper-inflation and acute shortages and high unemployment , all at the same time . |
| 12 | ‘ His former students will within a few years of graduation be earning a salary twice that of his , ’ the report says . |
| 13 | Yet , within a few years , the whole affair had degenerated into a foodies ' free-for-all . |
| 14 | Within a few months , every plank of his excessively clever platform collapsed . |
| 15 | The government however continued with just one vice-president and within a few months this post was held by Daniel Arap Moi , a non-Kikuyu who , despite being a member of the Legislative Council , had not been prominent in nationalist politics . |
| 16 | While Cameroun 's economic activity returned to normal within a few months , the experience of the three attempted coups , and particularly of the last , undermined the sense of renewal which Paul Biya 's elevation to the presidency had achieved . |
| 17 | Within a few weeks they were regular visitors . |
| 18 | Unable to stop paddling for fear of capsizing , Tony and I can not put on our anoraks and within a few minutes we are soaked by the freezing combination of sea and rain . |
| 19 | ( More often than not they are women , since many elderly male refugees from East African have died within a few years of coming to Britain . ) |
| 20 | Within a few minutes all the rigs had arrived and splashed in , and the earlier arrivals which had formed two- and three-rig rafts were crabbing across the river and pushing upstream to the bridge centreline . |
| 21 | Within a few weeks of their meeting , England was at war . |
| 22 | A short cork is perfectly adequate for a wine destined to be drunk within a few years . |
| 23 | Within a few days , she was back with news of a suitable place . |
| 24 | THE Director of Public Prosecutions , Mr Allan Green , QC , is expected to decide within a few weeks whether to press corporate manslaughter charges against British Rail , the Crown Prosecution Service said yesterday . |
| 25 | The rental sector meanwhile provides — along with all the box-office successes which nowadays transfer to tape within a few months and probably need no further introduction — the chance to catch up on a variety of ( often more deserving ) movies which have been less widely seen in cinemas here . |
| 26 | Abandoned fawns have been reared on a bottle , only to die within a few months . |
| 27 | Logically , within a few weeks , he also began declaring that ‘ the Communist movement can no longer be led by any centre ’ . |
| 28 | Within a few months of its publication the government had launched a huge inquiry into pensions which was to produce a series of changes — including the right of employees changing jobs to either take a pension with them , or leave it with the previous employer and have it uprated in line with the retail price index up to a maximum of 5 per cent . |
| 29 | Bottlenose dolphins have a heart rate of 80–90 beats per minute just after ‘ blowing ’ , slowing within a few seconds to 33–45 beats per minute and remaining at that rate until the next blow . |
| 30 | Taiwanese residents who were members of the Hawaiian-based group Earthtrust contacted the Honolulu headquarters , and within a few days , an international team , led by Michael Bailey , arrived at Penghu to negotiate for the release of the remaining animals . |