Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] within [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If an experimenter prods the siphon , the Aplysia withdraws siphon and gills , and folds them up within the mantle cavity . |
| 2 | ‘ Expect me back within the hour , ’ he called back . |
| 3 | Winston phoned me back within an hour to say that he had spoken to Harriman , that Harriman had spoken to the State Department , that they had dispatched two telegrams — one to Pretoria and one to Cape Town , the places between which the governmental functions are divided — and that in addition he himself had sent a telegram to the Prime Minister of South Africa , signed by the not unimpressive name of Winston Churchill . |
| 4 | At the house door she left the candle burning upon a shelf within , and took him by the hand to lead him across the stones of the court to the wicket gate ; but he halted her suddenly , drawing her back within the shelter of the doorway . |
| 5 | He took her hand again , guiding it down within the folds of his pau , then heard her gasp as her hand closed on him ; saw her eyes go down and look . |
| 6 | It is essential that both the person authorising the research , and the individual or agency carrying it out , are in agreement about the objectives of the exercise and the approach to be taken to carry it out within the requisite cost constraints . |
| 7 | and erm they had it back within a week and it cost twenty eight quid |
| 8 | They used to at one , when it was first brought out , you had to sell it back within a number of years . |