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

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1 The traditional boundaries of a catchment area were frequently established by the LEA as homes within a fixed radius of the school .
2 However , we must not forget that we are trying to spawn new industrial or commercial opportunities , and although researchers are encouraged to explore the full potential of their ideas whatever the outcome , it must be conceivable that the research could lead to a significant opportunity for investment within a reasonable timescale ; say a decade or so .
3 issue an improvement notice to remedy the fault within a specified time .
4 In May , 30 people were killed in three smashes within a two-week period .
5 On one occasion I lay down for a rest , dozed off for 15 minutes , and awoke to find half a dozen sitting on branches within a few metres of my recumbent form .
6 He created a new large workshop complex within a single building of one-and-a-half acres , where boilers and other locomotive components were made and erected .
7 Given the long times required to charge the larger rods , you can see that after getting a first qualitative result with the smallest rods within a few weeks , a proper quantitative analysis to test the variation with rod diameter and current , and so establish the nature of the effect would take a long time .
8 Indeed , their very syntax encodes English as a self-motivating agent within a historical progression from language to literature : " by the end of the fourteenth century the English language had definitely asserted itself against the results of the Norman Conquest and later French influences " .
9 It locates casework within a planned programme of change in the lifestyles , choice , and opportunities of people who need — and can be helped to benefit from — such change .
10 YOU will probably have seen many films in which cases of dynamite catch fire and detonate to great cinematic effect within a few seconds .
11 Building on the goodwill thus created Mr. Goddard , now retired to Buckinghamshire , set about contacting every Old Stopfordian living within a reasonable distance of London , and on 6th November the inaugural meeting and Dinner of the London Branch of the Association took place , with the Headmaster and Mr. Hitchcock , the President , travelling from Stockport to attend .
12 It would , however , be proper for a circular letter to indicate that in the absence of any contrary indication within a specified period the client 's affairs would be acted upon in accordance with instructions previously given to the acquired firm .
13 All elite theorists define the state organizationally as a compulsory institution which successfully maintains a monopoly of legitimate force within a given territory .
14 It was the state to which Weber was referring when he said , in a famous phrase , that , in order to be , it must ‘ successfully claim the monopoly of the legitimate use of physical force within a given territory ’ .
15 It is important to recognize that the origins of the modern nation-state lie in the achievement of a monopoly of force within a given territory .
16 In April 1972 , in the Basle Agreement , the central banks of the Six , Britain , Denmark and Eire had formed a currency ‘ snake ’ , by which they valued their currencies within a certain percentage of the US dollar .
17 The main element in EMS though , was the Exchange Rate Mechanism ( ERM ) , in which member states valued their currencies within a certain percentage of the ECU .
18 Graduates may opt for departmental or unit management , or specialize in personnel , marketing , finance of general administration within a larger company .
19 At other , more unified institutions , both universities and polytechnics , the dean will be the person with overall responsibility for administration within a particular faculty ( e.g. science , engineering , arts and social studies , business , and so on ) .
20 The logic of cross-national comparative study suggests the value of carrying out research within a single industry , a strategy long recognized by students of industrial relations .
21 Whilst no evening meal is provided there are plenty of local pubs and restaurants within a two-mile radius .
22 There may be a similar need for some bridging unit to link Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 , and discussions between secondary schools and the primary schools within a particular catchment area may prove useful .
23 Believers within a local church do the same , but so should different local churches complete and complement one another 's work , absolutely united in the common goal of winning their community for Christ .
24 The tasks will require candidates to adopt office roles and write to identified addresses within a defined situation .
25 Finally , there is another aim which relates to both Sections A and B , and which none of the models has taken seriously enough : 7. help pupils to learn how to cope with controversy , complexity , confusion , and uncertainty within a safe environment , so that they are able to manage these unavoidable aspects of life without trying to resort to premature certainty , dogmatism or exclusivism .
26 An example of this process from the APL pilot project is that of a client who had worked in a laboratory for a number of years and was involved in setting up systems and software for recording and analysing data within a developing computer system .
27 I do n't think I have been fooled by artefacts , or overinterpreted my findings , though it is obvious even to me , let alone a critical outsider , that in fitting the data within a temporal cascade I have not formally proved all the necessary biochemical links ; some of my arguments have run dangerously close to the classical trap of assuming that post hoc implies propter hoc ; just because the phosphorylation step precedes the glycoprotein synthesis I can not automatically assume that the latter depends upon the former .
28 The difficulty was always to obtain sufficiently high-quality data within a defined area .
29 Each exercise is designed to create tension within a specific muscle group .
30 If it does , it has a very good chance of catching the gazelle for it is able to reach its maximum speed within a few yards , and then it is the fastest animal on four legs .
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