Example sentences of "[adj] within [art] [adj] [noun pl] " 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 | Targets as presented in Working Paper 7 are easily attainable within the existing programmes in Catholic schools . |
| 3 | Joyce and Rourke spent their days looking noticeable within the boozy confines of The Haçienda . |
| 4 | Each member is free to decide whatever action is appropriate within the general guidelines of the twelve steps and twelve traditions of the Fellowship . |
| 5 | 4.1 Within the various groupings of PSD modules there are progressive degrees of difficulty in order to : |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | Such virtual reality systems are already in existence today and foreshadow far more powerful developments likely within a few years . |
| 9 | Rot , either in the glue or the wood or both , was only too likely within a few months . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The problem with the latter is that , despite superficial alterations , principal architectural features remain constant within the distinct localities of the three acts , nicely illustrated in the programme . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | A ferocious beast living deep within the Scandinavian forests . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | In which case , it seems worth asking why I am considering them at all within the limited confines of this book . |
| 16 | Whether as a main home or weekend retreat , an apartment at Oyster Quay offers an unsurpassed combination of style , practicality and value — all within the magnificent surroundings and facilities of Port Solent . |
| 17 | the opposite , you can start as many within the original firms |
| 18 | Beginning the Cystopurin treatment at the first signs of an attack will usually help you feel better within a few hours . |
| 19 | The reforms made the splits already present within the republican governments yet more defined and were used as tools to benefit the ruling regime , rather than build a broad democratic consensus . |
| 20 | ‘ AND WE DO HEREBY FURTHER ORDER AND DECLARE THAT from and after the said twenty-first day of this instant September the said directors of the poor within the town of Bedford shall cease to act and intermeddle as such Directors in the management and government of the poor within the said parishes … ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ Promotion to top slot within firm possible within a few years . |
| 22 | After the speedy ‘ trial ’ and a statutory appeal , which was dismissed , as is usual within a few hours , one of the six was executed and the others started long prison sentences . |
| 23 | Jacques was also fortunate in that within a few months of taking up his appointment , the government 's public expenditure restrictions imposed in the economic crisis of 1931 were relaxed in 1935- 36 with the restoration of progressive grants and the encouragement of new provision in adult education , outlined in the Board of Education 's Circular 1444 . |
| 24 | ‘ I will take the Opposition seriously on crime when they support , for example , the Prevention of Terrorism Act — and we will give them an opportunity to do that within a few days , ’ he said to Tory cheers . |
| 25 | Stiff westerly winds made forward passage difficult , and the little boats had to tack this way and that within the narrow confines of the Strait 's exit , before the funnel began to widen and the open sea to present itself Magellan , now perfectly confident of his discovery , named the waters Estrecho do Todos los Santos — All Saints ' Strait . |
| 26 | While Cameroun 's economic activity returned to normal within a few months , the experience of the three attempted coups , and particularly of the last , undermined the sense of renewal which Paul Biya 's elevation to the presidency had achieved . |
| 27 | The goal was to implant " standard " English forms ( linguistic and cultural ) by inculcating a " love " of literature ( the most that might be hoped for in the elementary sector ) .71 Within the higher sectors ( preparatory , secondary , grammar , and public schools , as well as colleges of various kinds ) the aim was much broader . |
| 28 | The shielding protects you — though you still need to do some fancy flying to stay stable within the radioactive thermals — then as the cloud dissipates you cut out and down , across the mountains — they look tiny ! — swoop across the closed valley , loose the missile when the base 's defence radar picks you up and use the last of your fuel to escape over the far side while the missile takes out the base . |
| 29 | The effect of these inhibitors was evident within a few minutes and lasted for at least one hour . |
| 30 | The improvement in arthritis , gout , blood pressure , diabetes , or blood cholesterol level may be dramatic , and evident within a few weeks or months of a dietary programme . |