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

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1 Its policy on Europe could best be described as jerking from one extreme to another within a few years , at one moment leaving the European Community altogether and in the next being willing to sign up to anything for which the EC asks ; at one moment supporting the closed shop and in the next denigrating it .
2 The extent of the surrender varies from one person to another , and the assumptions about the claim to privacy also vary — not only from one person to another within a given group or society , but from one society to another and from one historical period to another .
3 We shall place this within a general discussion of what it means to represent ‘ a text ’ .
4 Multiple or recurrent bacterial infections ( any combination of > 2 within a two year period ) of the following types in a child < 13 years of age : septicaemia , pneumonia , meningitis , bone or joint infection , or abscess of an internal organ or body cavity ( excluding otitis media or superficial skin or mucosal abscesses ) , caused by Haemophilus , Streptococcus ( including pneumococcus ) , or other pyogenic bacteria .
5 This kind of statement contrasts very sharply with the maps and lists of traditional dialectology , where elements are generally treated as if they were categorical within a given region .
6 ‘ A piece of property which is found ownerless and which , if unclaimed within a fixed period after due notice given , falls to the lord of the manor . ’
7 Because the lumen of the same crypt is visible within a maximal range of 50 µm , every 15th section was stained and counted to ensure that the same crypt was not counted twice .
8 You need to be consistent within a single interaction .
9 The smooth-phrased B.B.C. announcer , the amusing don , the self-confident politician , the jargon-perfect critic , the editor of the literary magazine — all are reducible within a few months to a bewildered defensive creature with hollow cheeks and desperate eyes whose only cares will be to see that he gets his fair share of the potato ration , that nobody steals his bed boards , and that he exchanges his cigarette ends for food or vice versa at the best possible price .
10 We now know that during the Saturday daylight raids on London , a chiefs-of-staff meeting took urgent action on deciding that invasion was likely within a few hours ; they had the code word ‘ Cromwell ’ flashed from the War Room to military units at 20.07 hours that evening ( which presumably led to the flap at my unit ; the station commander was away that weekend , and the acting CO in charge ) .
11 Such virtual reality systems are already in existence today and foreshadow far more powerful developments likely within a few years .
12 Rot , either in the glue or the wood or both , was only too likely within a few months .
13 Once we have discussed some of the different ways of thinking about law which are raised by the contributions in this section , we will try to place these within a wider framework and so work towards an assessment of the potential role of law and lawyers within the peace movement .
14 In Phillips v Grampian Health Board ( 1989 ) The Times , 9 March a widow was held entitled to recover damages even though she married the deceased when he was already suffering from a fatal disease and she knew that his death was inevitable within a few years .
15 An extreme conservative position would be to believe that , through the fact that God chose to become incarnate within a particular society , indeed through the fact that God chose a particular tradition and people , all aspects of that society are to be conceived to accord with the will of God .
16 The Olympic qualifying standard had been set at 64.50m so he went seriously into steroid use for the first time and threw a Commonwealth record of 67.32 within a few months .
17 The product strategy is combined with a fixed-price package of services that provide users with a ‘ no-shelfware ’ commitment that OpenVision 's products will not gather dust but will be successfully installed and functional within a predictable budget .
18 The product strategy is combined with fixed-price package services that provide a ‘ no-shelfware ’ commitment that OpenVision 's products will be successfully installed and functional within a predictable budget .
19 All Citalia hotels in Florence have been carefully selected for quality and value and are all within a 15–20 minute walk of the city 's famous cathedral and the Ponte Vecchio .
20 You 've got the church , community centre , infant school and junior school combined , and a nursery so you know it 's all within a little community sort of thing .
21 Splendid hotels , superb apartments , all within a short distance of some of the most famous and exclusive golf courses on the Côte d'Azur .
22 For horse-racing fans , Catterick , Ripon , York , Thirsk , and Wetherby racecourses are all within a short drive 's distance .
23 In practice , prayer in common , above all within a non-Catholic church , theological dialogue and practical co-operation were all either forbidden or highly restricted until the Council .
24 After multiple cycles of amplification contaminating RNA species are no longer a problem and there is plenty of material to clone , sequence , or otherwise analyse , all within a few hours and with minimal manual intervention .
25 Beginning the Cystopurin treatment at the first signs of an attack will usually help you feel better within a few hours .
26 This was tested using the same unseen banking document , and again gave a significant result , which suggested that collocation information compiled from a general corpus could be effective within a specific domain .
27 For example , to illustrate the point , one such combination might draw together real-time networked tutoring using desktop teleconferencing , windowed within a local CD-ROM application running simultaneously with the tutoring .
28 This is not because of any dramatic differentiation between rich and poor within a given village : the great majority remained ‘ middle ’ peasants directly dependent on their own labour for their livelihood .
29 First , it forms the basis of a useful tool for studying relatively small , self-contained groups in more detail than is possible within a large-scale survey framework .
30 The basic philosophy involves farming as far as possible within a closed system : in a nutshell , growing crops to feed the animals and using the manure those animals produce to fertilize the soil in order to grow more crops .
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