Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] within [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I have found Roman , medieval and Georgian losses within a few yards when working suburban grass verges .
2 Although the endless state visits to Harare or Mauretania always climaxed with the publication of pompous declarations and assertions that trade was going to increase by generous percentages within a few years , the consequences of these visits were negligible apart from providing a few more exhibits for the trophy rooms in Bucharest .
3 Police in north Oxfordshire believe the same thieves may have been behind two separate raids within a few miles of each other at Steeple Aston ; both raids were part of a spate of break-ins reported to police in the Fox F M area .
4 There 's a cosy hotel bar and although there 's no restaurant in the hotel , there are many good establishments within a few minutes walk .
5 Although there 's no restaurant in the hotel , there are plenty of good establishments within a few minutes walk .
6 However , whereas years of training and practice were usually needed to master the many and complex skills of recombinant DNA technology , the complete beginner can start to perform polymerase chain reaction experiments and generate meaningful results within a few days at most — hence the explosion of activity .
7 If the pattern holds , Europe will have thriving private-placement markets within a few years .
8 But they hope Colditz should be ready to accept its new inmates within a few years .
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