Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] within [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Family budgets are seen to be a private settlement of accounts between men and women , men 's unequal distribution of working-class incomes within their households is a right they fought for within the working-class movement and it is not yet susceptible to public political pressure within the movement . |
| 2 | NORWICH moved to within a point of the top of the table in a scrappy match against relegation-haunted Oldham — but looked a long way short of genuine championship class . |
| 3 | Nearly three-quarters of the boys who were apprenticed to cutlers in and around Sheffield between 1650 and 1724 came from within a 15-mile radius of their new homes and only 4 per cent migrated more than 40 miles . |
| 4 | As for the incomers , about 108 freemen ( 47·2 per cent ) were immigrants who came from within a 20-mile radius , 75 ( 29·3 per cent ) came from between 20 and 50 miles and 73 ( 28·5 per cent ) came from further afield . |
| 5 | Nearly half of these poorer people came from within a 20-mile radius , but some of the others came long distances . |
| 6 | Over 40 per cent of Preston 's immigrants came from within a 10-mile radius and only about 30 per cent had come in from more than 30 miles away . |
| 7 | The largest group of immigrants came from within a 5-mile radius , but almost as many came from 5–10 miles and as many again from beyond 20 miles ; only half this number came from between 10 and 20 miles . |
| 8 | Some of them even came from within the nuclear fold , concerned that the truth should be told from the inside out . |
| 9 | The origins of this view probably came from within the Board of Education under Morant who , together with his assistants , desired to bridge the gap between education and industry so as to create a ‘ balanced culture for the masses ’ with the schools providing pupils with ‘ meaning for the work they did with their hands ’ . |
| 10 | It came from within the cottage , a quiet sound , but cutting through all the noise from outside . |
| 11 | Since the reformist animus came from within the Party and not from anti-Socialist elements outside it , he trusted that the Soviet leaders would grasp the artfulness and wisdom of his innovations . |
| 12 | In this case the driving force for transformational change came from within the organization and was led by the top leadership . |
| 13 | The initiative for this venture came from within the company , and employees in many departments organised and handled every aspect of the day . |
| 14 | In the Shropshire parish of Myddle between 1541 and 1701 nearly everyone found a husband or wife within a 10-mile radius of his or her dwelling and most partners came from within the neighbourhood that was centred upon the market towns of Shrewsbury , Ellesmere and Wem ; only the gentry sought wives or husbands from a slightly wider area . |
| 15 | When it came to within a few days of my scheduled departure date , I said to Michael , ‘ I suppose it 's too late now . ’ |
| 16 | Nuadu thought that a glitter of amusement showed from within the folds of the hood . |
| 17 | In effect , those who operated from within the comfy confines of the constitutional approach , froze the constitution when the set-up is never fixed . |
| 18 | As he remarks , there has been a widely held view ‘ that , in respect of early Baroque music generally … the proportional signatures … arose from within a system that had simply lapsed into ‘ chaotic confusion ’ so that they can be held to convey no precise or credible information . |
| 19 | In the course of a Second Reading Debate on the contentious Courts and Legal Services Bill in December 1989 , Lord Hailsham spoke scathingly about the fact that the bulk of the proposals arose from within the Government machine , so disregarding ‘ almost every principle of the methodology … which ought to be followed in law reform ’ . |
| 20 | The open-air stairways were shadowed with creepers and flickering with the eerie lights of televisions that glowed from within the screened windows of the small apartments . |
| 21 | Sadly much of the animosity generated about Cochrane and Bennett originated from within No 5 Group and a great deal I was able to counter before it reached tap-room levels , I never felt I was running with the fox because I had great feeling and admiration for both these Olympian " gores , in fact , Cochrane invited me to move to No 5 Group with him when he left No 3 Group , but I declined as I was in mid-tour . |
| 22 | The rest was easy and I got to within a hundred yards . |
| 23 | Ursula strode to within a foot of her husband and stared straight at him . |
| 24 | SHARES surged to within a whisker of their all-time high yesterday following a brighter outlook for the economy . |
| 25 | Indistinct sounds emerged from within the earth , deprived of sense by the complicated acoustics of the soil . |
| 26 | If Marryat made this choice , it was because he wrote from within the experience of many years serving in the navy from 1806 , not continuously but when employment was available : more than one of his novels was written in the cabin of a ship under his command . |
| 27 | Nieto was walking alongside the touchline when a ball kicked from within the field hit him in the face , breaking his glasses . |
| 28 | The correspondence between Elizabeth and me , begun in that autumn of 1948 , was to become increasingly frequent and intimate , and it lasted to within a month of Elizabeth 's death , when she was no longer able to hold a pen . |
| 29 | Manton contained Palmer and they closed to within a shot with two ends left for play . |