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

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1 Hopefully she would find Suzie and talk some reason into her head within the six days she had allotted herself .
2 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 .
3 Within a few hours they had 50 signatures .
4 Within a few minutes he had noticed a scruffy individual walk into the Oak public house , Stoke Row .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 Within a few seconds they had all vanished into tiny , black holes .
10 Within a few days we had become bystanders , watching things happen beyond our control .
11 Within a few days he had received some opinions on it which he transmitted to Pons immediately .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 Within a few weeks they had put Pedro to flight and Henry was crowned king .
15 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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