Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] within [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He claimed later that he had done so for the reason that a few months earlier he had sold a stallion to Dunlop which had died within a few weeks and that his motive had been to recompense Dunlop for his loss . |
2 | My paternal grandparents had died within a few months of each other whilst she was training , and as Grandfather had tied up all his savings in annuity for my grandmother , none of his children had inherited anything from him . |
3 | His two infant sons had died within a few days of one another in April 1541 . |
4 | Father and son had died within a few days of each other … |
5 | The gun had landed within a few inches of Blake . |