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 .
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