Example sentences of "within [art] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 His analysis suggests that the spending levels of bureaux will not be ‘ optimal ’ , but within the agreed budgets he concedes that management will generally be efficient , if not quite as efficient as the private sector .
2 Hopefully she would find Suzie and talk some reason into her head within the six days she had allotted herself .
3 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 .
4 Within a hundred metres he came across the first tank paths , ghost-like trails that appeared to be overgrown now , ever since the Russians had pulled out and taken their exhaust-belching tanks home on low-loader trains .
5 Within a few moments I had been directed to the Gasthof zur Alte Post and installed myself in a tiny room which was to cost about £12 for the night , including breakfast .
6 Within a few pages we move through a recognition and rejection of the fantasy of the Perfect Mother , an understanding of her mothers ' reality and an account of telling her mother , who Is at this point 80 .
7 Within a few hours they had 50 signatures .
8 The proteins move in the electric current at a speed which depends on their electric charge and molecular weights , and within a few hours they have become distributed along the length of the gel — the procedure is called gel electrophoresis .
9 Within a few hours I noticed a large number of fry appearing at the water surface .
10 Within a few hours he cancelled on the grounds that the subject was ‘ too sensitive ’ — some twelve years after the amalgamation of his library had taken place .
11 Within a few minutes she saw him riding towards her up the hill , his horse 's harness glinting in the sun .
12 Within a few minutes he had noticed a scruffy individual walk into the Oak public house , Stoke Row .
13 Within a few minutes it has to return to wet its skin and take a fresh mouthful of water .
14 I am hot and sticky from my drive , but the scent of lilac drifts in from the garden with the sound of blackbirds , and within a few minutes I feel much at home .
15 Within a few trials it learns to stay on the shelf ( this is called ‘ step-down avoidance ’ ) .
16 Because they arrive with an expectation of moving on within a few years they refrain — ; if only for reasons of emotional self-defence — from putting down ‘ roots ’ and involving themselves too closely in village affairs .
17 Within a few years it had 200 local groups , had organized the first London rally against nuclear power ( in 1977 ) , and had effectively intervened in the debate about British nuclear policy .
18 Within a few years it had evolved into the ASEA , and by 1909 there were seventeen affiliated committees in London and ten in the provinces .
19 At an early age he was apprenticed to the lace trade in Nottingham , but in about 1820 moved to Chard in Somerset , a centre of lace-making , and was so successful that within a few years he had established his own business as a manufacturer of bobbins and bobbin carriages .
20 Merceron 's political career began in 1787 , and within a few years he had became a vestryman , a tax commissioner , and a justice of the peace .
21 Cavan 's biggest problem is tradition according to Reilly , so much so that if a manager does n't deliver the goods within a few years he 's gone and a new one comes along .
22 Yet within a few years she won the County Bronze and Silver Championships in two successive seasons , almost certainly a unique feat .
23 Within a few seconds they had all vanished into tiny , black holes .
24 Within a few days we had become bystanders , watching things happen beyond our control .
25 Within a few days he had received some opinions on it which he transmitted to Pons immediately .
26 Within a few days she had resolved to flee the country — her husband would not leave his business — and to join her parents , who had settled in London in 1936 .
27 Within a few days she had recovered enough to play practice chukkas , going straight into fast polo as though she 'd played it all her life .
28 Within a few days she seemed very accepting of the situation , almost enjoying not having her husband around the house .
29 Within a few weeks they had put Pedro to flight and Henry was crowned king .
30 Within a few weeks he had resigned from the party and become the founder of a new movement , the British National Socialist League .
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