Example sentences of "within [art] few [noun pl] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In any case , how could she look into his eyes and convince him she would n't touch him with a ten-foot pole when every time he came within a few feet of her she quivered inside , remembering the fierce and all too brief pressure of his mouth on hers ? |
2 | I remember once a large white-tailed mongoose scuttled past within a few feet of us . |
3 | It was n't until she got within a few yards of him that he realized it was Maisie . |
4 | Leading to within a few yards of it was a public right-of-way . |
5 | As she came within a few yards of it , however , a shudder passed down its spine , and it rolled over , showing its face to the sleet . |