Example sentences of "[verb] and within a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The short-sightedness is corrected and within a week , the eye should be in good focus . |
| 2 | The short-sightedness is corrected and within a week , the eye should be in good focus . |
| 3 | Samuel had already arrived and within a few minutes they were joined by Neville Chamberlain , MacDonald told them of the situation in the Cabinet , and of his advice to the King . |
| 4 | The instructions therein were religiously followed and within a few weeks a recognisable fuselage could be sat in for some ‘ hangar flying ’ . |
| 5 | With the settlement from our house I found somewhere to live and within a week was out of hospital . |
| 6 | As soon as this is big enough to cling to , the speed of construction accelerates and within a few days the wall has become a semicircular cup of creamy white interlacing strings that is just big enough to hold the customary clutch of two eggs . |
| 7 | The experiments in rabbits were begun and within a month it was apparent that 6-MP was a potent suppressor of the immune response . |
| 8 | But after a few days he saw the sparks of it begin to reappear and within a week Mould was chattering away as usual and ran about the school thinking of a new plan . |
| 9 | But for the Munitions of War Act of July 1915 which enabled the Board of Trade if necessary to impose arbitrated settlements on unwilling employers , the union 's policy of patriotic co-operation must surely have failed and within a month of the passing of that Act the waters were muddied by another development which the union considered to be even more sinister — the demand from the " Reptile press represented by the Daily Mail , Times and associate journals " , for conscription . |