Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] within [art] " in BNC.

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1 Yet double , triple and even multiple stars are surprisingly common in space , and some of them are within the range of binoculars or even the naked eye .
2 ‘ I 'm perfectly safe , and I 'm within the speed-limit , ’ Ashley added pungently , when he craned forward to inspect the speedometer .
3 Apparently even if I was within the time limit of twenty-eight weeks ' pregnancy — which of course I 'm not — I could n't possibly stand an eight-hour flight ; I 've got a touch of toxaemia — ’
4 Until you are within a minute or two of your ETA , there is no need to call for QDMs more frequently than at a half to one minute intervals .
5 Try to fight in the lightest category you can manage without heavy dieting because , theoretically , the heavier you are within the weight limit , the more power you can pack into techniques .
6 On the tail , lane road , give way to vehicles coming towards you you must not overtake if you would have to cross or straddle double white lines with a solid line on the out of you , erm if you 're within a zig zag area , the pelican crossing , after a normal overtaking sign until the end of the restriction , do not overtake when you can not see far enough ahead , for example , when coming through
7 Well all you can do is tell them , I mean you 're within the law then , it 's up to them in n it ?
8 When she was within a few feet of the ground , the cat leapt from her and rubbed itself against its mistress 's legs .
9 For three quarters of the race she was within the time for for another British mark , but as she explained afterwards : ‘ Two hard 50-metres just before meant I was lacking at the end . ’
10 His hands were on her shoulders now , lifting and turning her until she was within the circle of his arms .
11 MAKING money is all about timing and I reckon that as far as mortgage rates are concerned we are within a whisker of hitting the bottom .
12 We are within the Constitution as it stands , nothing illegal is going on and we claim the right to be treated as democratic citizens assembling as we are free to do .
13 We 're within the fringe .
14 Only when we were within a few hundred yards of it could we see the waves frothing over and around it , giving just a hint of the menace below .
15 We kept our faces deep in our cowls , gave false names at taverns and refused to talk or discuss any matter while we were within a bow shot of anyone else .
16 Those coming in from the sea do the same thing in reverse , leaving the wheel with a sideways dive when they are within a few yards of their nest-hole .
17 With sets like the Navstar 2000D and the Decca Mark IV costing £560 they are within the reach of many serious boat anglers .
18 For this reason , I limit the amount of aerobics I do so that they are within the capability of most people .
19 And as phones get cheaper , they are within the reach of more people than just businessmen .
20 Undertaking the painting of heraldic devices such as squadron badges requires a licence from HMSO Crown Copyright as they are within the national domain .
21 ‘ Engines driven by steam will propel a ship such as I have described , and they are within the ability of the men of this world to build . ’
22 They are within the yes , within the inner boundary of the greenbelt .
23 Erm I think what we have to do in particular as , as , as full time officers is , is probably try and er and erm chase things up although they they 're within the realms of the respo the respective LEC 's but to try and make sure that they do get some clearer , if not confirmed , insight into re in relation to the contribution aspect .
24 Now just to give you some figures I mean same tariff that 's the world price supplied the rest of the world , in fact the tariff on it show them that the operation of a a tariff can affect erm world prices and just to give you some idea erm ah , can we just you know when we were talking about the net economic costs well they 're within the European Community , those costs .
25 I think they 're within the region of two quid each up to about five pound each .
26 They set off quite cheerily , but when they were within a few miles of the tarmac coast road , the truck hit a gully and gave a sickening lurch .
27 The raw emotions depicted in such stories would be unbearable if they were within a contemporary setting : it is the thought that ‘ this happened in the past ’ that buffers the reader .
28 They drew down to the back of the hummock which remained an ivy-grown tump until they were within a few paces and could see rough-hewn timber planks behind it .
29 ‘ Of course I do , ’ he replied , relaxing and stretching his long legs out in front of him , so that they were within a hair 's breadth of brushing against hers .
30 Any one of the three main political parties could take the seat because they were within a few percentage points of each other at the last election .
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