Example sentences of "[coord] within [art] [adj] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed so popular has it become that its designer has achieved the ultimate scientific accolade of eponymy ( having a phenomenon , method or piece of equipment named after oneself ) , for the apparatus is known as the ‘ morris water maze ’ ( Figure 9.5 ) and within the last few years has virtually replaced the skinner box as necessary equipment for all psychology labs . |
2 | Many beginners find it difficult , at first , to remember the Japanese phrases , but within the first few months of practice the language barrier begins to fade at a rapid rate . |
3 | But within the first few months of opening , the hotel was on target and , if anything , had underestimated its weekend business . |
4 | But within the next few weeks labourers will start digging the foundations for a plant at Gwithian , on Cornwall 's northern shore , which will produce about 500 tonnes of tin per year . |
5 | Its owner had claimed the animal was also whipped , but within the last few minutes , a tribunal has dismissed the accusations . |
6 | Up until this afternoon , it was on sale at HMV , but within the last few hours , they 've stopped selling it too . |
7 | ‘ But within the last few days we have received a letter from our insurance assessor that gives us fresh hope . |