Example sentences of "[vb infin] within a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There is a similar departure from the notion of a fixed sequence of modes of production and their corresponding political and cultural forms in recent works which concentrate their attention upon specific types of political regime which do not necessarily fall within a single time span .
2 The latter and his staff will use an amalgam of stratagems and techniques , many of which do not fall within a satisfactory definition of bargaining .
3 This is what Crane Holdings should do within a few months .
4 The churches were usually brick built , and even when their walls did not crack and warp under the impact of the process , there remains , according to Romanian architects , the threat that their very bricks could crumble within a few years .
5 The perceived decrease in the public 's generosity means that it is even more important for businesses , and I mean all business , not just the larger ones that have traditionally provided the pool of resource , to realise that their businesses would only succeed within a healthy society , and a healthy society means the support of business men and business women .
6 Your holiday abroad should follow within a few months while your memory is fresh .
7 She would drown within a few minutes .
8 If the sub-field is tightly circumscribed , and localised geographically , then the bulk of citations may occur within a limited set of co-citing core journals .
9 At the latest within three years from the start of the second phase , the Commission and the Council of the monetary institution would report … on the functioning of the second phase and in particular on the progress made in real convergence , in order to prepare the decision concerning the passage to the third phase , which will occur within a reasonable time …
10 A speechless ape presumably has some sort of feeling for the opposition " I " / " Other " , perhaps even for its expanded version " We " / " They " , but the still more grandiose " Natural " / " Supernatural " ( " Man " / " God " ) could only occur within a linguistic frame .
11 Since these variations can occur within a single species , and even within a single individual , it is clear that good samples are necessary before attempting to distinguish patterns .
12 For example , a reaction to a particular food may occur within a few minutes of eating a food , or after a day or two .
13 In old age several major losses may occur within a short space of time .
14 There is a reference to ‘ debate within a wide academic community ’ , and , echoing Robbins ( 1963 ) , to the development of the student 's ‘ intellectual and imaginative skills and powers ’ .
15 Although the prime responsibility for rural housing provision has rested with the rural district councils ( district councils since 1974 ) , they must work within a strategic planning framework laid down by county council planning authorities .
16 It requires planning , skill and tactics to create a winning side and if the individual players do not fit into the maze , if they can not work within a cohesive unit , then success will elude the whole team .
17 Third , effective operational planning of services for individuals would be fostered by the appointment of care managers who would have more flexibility to be innovative and would also work within a clear system of accountability to senior managers .
18 The dog should return within a few minutes , but if not , search in the direction where you last saw your pet .
19 ASTRONOMERS were startled , and laymen amazed , when in 1979 Jack Eddy , of the High Altitude Observatory in Boulder , Colorado , claimed that the Sun was shrinking , at such rate that , if the decline did not reverse , our local star would disappear within a hundred thousand years .
20 When told by them that the sales of budgerigar seed were disastrous and the market might easily disappear within a few years , Mrs Franklin came back with what you may think was a simple answer — but it was profound in terms of changing British public opinion — she said , " Breed your own consumers . "
21 Can this group remain within a united working class or will it pursue selfish interests , separating itself further from the remainder of the working class ?
22 They warn that the number of lakes affected may double within a few decades unless air pollution in Europe is halved .
23 I am not , of course , denying that societies may exist within a specific set of habits and ways of life , which may be transformed by , among other things , excessive immigration .
24 But certain exemptions would apply within a select and small number of zones .
25 Grazes and torn fins will usually heal within a few days , but if there is any sign of infection by bacteria ( which causes the wound to become inflamed ) or fungus ( resulting in cotton wool growths ) treatment with a general external parasitic remedy is recommended .
26 And this would surely happen within a short period .
27 The water-soluble vitamins , however , are not usually stored in the body in any great amount , so deficiency can develop within a few weeks or months if the diet is poor .
28 Conceivably the entire lake could die within a few years .
29 Almost all of them will die within a few weeks of being shed .
30 Most fatalities from T. canis infection occur during the pulmonary phase , and pups which have been heavily infected transplacentally may die within a few days of birth .
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